K’nex Education Intro To Simple machines- Wheels and Axels

Description

From the manufacturer

Design – Make – Evaluate

Robust and easy storage
Made of 100 per cent recyclable materials

Why K’NEX Education

The K’NEX Education Range has been designed to maximize pupil engagement in today’s busy classroom.

Sets have been designed for school use and teach young scientists and engineers key science, technology and maths concepts by constructing real world models
Each product in the K’NEX Education line comes with a comprehensive Teacher’s Guide, with lesson plan and extension activities
Easy to follow, colour coded instructions make it possible for pupils to work independently or in groups

Dynamic Features

Engage, excite and motivate pupils to learn. Encourage scientific enquiry, investigation and experimentation through active participation.

Education Standards Alignment

Aligned to national Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths curriculum (STEM).

Replicas of Real World Machin

Help students to relate concepts to the world they live in.

Enquiry Based Curriculum

Challenges students to apply problem solving and troubleshooting techniques.

Intro to Simple Machines – Wheels / Axles and Inclines Planes

Include:

Identifying key parts of wheel and exple system
Where wheels and axles are used
Comparing and contrasting how these different machines function
Identifying how inclined planes, screws and wedges make work easier

Supports 2-3 Students Working Together

Ideal for Key Stages 2-3. Age 8+.

Perfect when teaching design and technology – students can explore how machines work

Many students accelerate their learning through hands on exploration and experimentation. The K’NEX introduction to Machines range allows students to explore diverse areas of the curriculum.

Includes a comprehensive 39 page Teacher’s Guide with 6 lesson plans.

3 Lesson Plans cover wheels and axles – well, paddle boat and steering wheel. 3 cover inclined planes – steep and long ramps, splitting wedge and hand drill.

Builds 7 different models including Hand Drill, Paddle Boat and Steep Ramp.

Covers key terms, definitions and concepts.

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