"Penworthy STEAM to go!" Kit is stored in a large gusseted tote bag with a zip top, front pocket, black trim and two handles. Also includes laminated inventory sheet. Book: Make this!: Building thinking, and tinkering projects for the amazing maker in you./ by Ella Schwartz ; 157 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. Published: Washington, D.C.: National Geographic, [2019]. Kit includes: Q-Ba-Maze Rails Builder set (40 single exit cubes, 20 bottom exit cubes, 20 double exit cubes, 10 straight-awat rails, 4 marble catchers, 20 marbles), Gears! Gears! Gears! Machines in motion building set (116 piece set including: 46 colorful gears, 21 six-way axles, 1 wrecking ball, 2 propellers, 2 lifting hooks).
Summary:
Hands on crafts, rolling marble gravity mazes, and machines that move, the Engineering Gears and Mazes kit has all the enrichment a future engineer could need. WIth open ended play and building options, these items help kids learn and build STEM skills like critical thinking through trial and error. Colorful pieces help keep kids engaged and drive imaginative thinking. Get the ball rolling and the gears cranking with this great kit.
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