
K'NEX Education - Intro To Simple Machines: Gears
Great for learningIntroduces students to the scientific concepts associated with gearsBuilds 7 fully-functioning replicas of real-world machines, one at a timeIncludes 198 K'NEX piecesBuilding instructions and comprehensive teacher's guide CD includedFor 3rd through 5th grade classroomsAdheres to many Common Core Standards, found belowSprocket Gears! Spur Gears! Rack & Pinion! And More! The K'NEX Education Gears set is designed to introduce students to the scientific concepts associated with gears. Students are provided with the opportunity to acquire skills using a hands-on, inquiry-based approach to information and concepts as they build, investigate, discuss, and evaluate scientific principles in action. The Teacher's Guide provides the information and resources needed to build students' understanding of scientific concepts and channel their inquiries into active and meaningful learning experiences. Extension activities to explore the concepts more deeply are also included. Set