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STEM Creator Box
https://www.tts-group.co.uk/stem-creator-box/1052004.html Product Code: SN46136Product Actions
Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Step-By-Step Instructions
This kit includes detailed step-by-step instructions and most hands-on materials needed to complete the projects, making it easy for teachers to guide children through various STEM activities.
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KS2 Suitability
Designed for KS2 pupils, this kit supports both individual and group activities, enhancing collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills within STEM lessons.
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Multiple Projects
With five engaging STEM projects and fifteen unique challenges, this kit provides a diverse range of activities that cover different aspects of science, technology, engineering, and maths.
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Cross-Curricular Integration
Activities in this kit span multiple subjects, promoting holistic learning by integrating science, technology, engineering, maths, reading, and art.
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Material Selection
Supports Key Stage 2 curriculum by teaching children to select materials based on functional properties and aesthetic qualities, fostering creativity and practical problem-solving.
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STEM Creator Box
Build 5 projects and complete 15 challenges with step-by-step guides and included materials.
Overview
Teachers will find this children's science kit useful for hands-on activities like building vehicles, assembling catapults, and constructing bridges to promote problem-solving skills. The kit supports cross-curricular learning by incorporating reading, art, and data observation.
Tasks such as constructing a truss bridge with craft sticks or building a simple elevator inspire innovation. The engineering design process enhances STEM skills through building, testing, and innovating.
Activities like creating a climbing mechanism teach concepts like friction. Schools should provide additional materials like paper, card, and scissors to complement the included resources, making this kit versatile for various STEM lessons.
Supports the National Curriculum
Design & Technology, Key Stage 2, Make
Select from and use a wider range of materials and components, including construction materials, textiles and ingredients, according to their functional properties and aesthetic qualities.
Design & Technology, Key Stage 1, Make
Select from and use a wide range of materials and components, including construction materials, textiles and ingredients, according to their characteristics.