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Wheels and Axles Class Construction Set
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Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Comprehensive Components
This set includes 200 wooden wheels and 20 dowels, offering plenty of resources for a class to explore mechanical concepts.
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Curriculum Aligned
Aligned with Design and Technology curriculum, it boosts understanding of mechanical systems from Key Stage 1 to 2, emphasising hands-on learning for technical knowledge acquisition.
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Hands-On Learning
Pre-punched boxes with 5mm holes allow for easy assembly, encouraging active participation and practical understanding of axles and wheels.
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Durable Materials
Constructed from high-quality wood and dowels, this set is built to withstand the rigours of classroom use, ensuring long-term durability.
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Technical Knowledge
Supports the exploration of mechanisms like levers and wheels at Key Stage 1, paving the way for advanced studies in mechanical systems.
Wheels and Axles Class Construction Set
Explore the mechanics of wheels and axles with this comprehensive set designed for classroom use.
Overview
Featuring pre-punched boxes with 5mm holes, this wheels and axles set enables easy attachment of axles, facilitating hands-on learning.
This set comprising 200 x 54mm wooden wheels, 20 x 600mm lengths of 5mm dowel, and 30 focused task boxes, provides a hands-on approach to exploring mechanical concepts. It is designed to encourage children to actively engage with the principles of wheels and axles, fostering an interactive learning environment.
Conforming to the Design and Technology curriculum, it aids in teaching mechanisms such as wheels and axles at KS1, progressing to more complex mechanical systems at KS2. This set supports educators in delivering engaging, educational science and D&T activities that underline key STEM principles.
Made from quality materials, the set is an essential tool for classroom settings, enabling educators to provide a structured approach to learning technical knowledge through STEM activities.
Supports the National Curriculum
Design & Technology, Key Stage 1, Technical Knowledge
Explore and use mechanisms (for example, levers, sliders, wheels and axles) in their products.
Design & Technology, Key Stage 2, Technical Knowledge
Understand and use mechanical systems in their products (for example, gears, pulleys, cams, levers and linkages).
Product Information
Overview
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200 x 54mm Wooden Wheels, 20 x 600mm lengths of 5mm Dowel, 30 x Focused task boxes
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Suitable for age 5 years and up
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