Develop marble-run techniques through the skill-building Gravitrax the Game: Switch from Ravensburger! This set comes with marble run pieces and 30 challenges. Each challenge specifies where the marble run must start and where it must finish and what elements may be used. Unlike the Multiform version, the ball has to hit 2 targets before you win the challenge! This game boosts STEM skills while also letting young marble-run builders explore different building strategies and techniques for their runs. 77 pieces.
GraviTrax the Game: Switch
SKU
048511
Grade 3-AD
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Traditional
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Charlotte Mason
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Classical
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Auditory
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Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Everything you need is included.
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$32.99 Product Overview
- Learn STEM Skills: GraviTrax the Game teaches STEM skills as builders expand their marble-run-making techniques
- Two-Part Challenges: Each challenge card provides two targets for your marble to reach to accomplish the challenge
- Contents: Includes 30 challenges and 77 pieces
Description
Publisher's Description of GraviTrax the Game: Switch
Shift the direction of your marble run automatically with the “GraviTrax POWER Element Switch and Trigger” and take the path to exceptional fun!
Control your marble’s path like never before — handsfree! As a marble passes through, the POWER Trigger signals the POWER Switch via radio (RF) waves to shift the direction the next marble takes along your track! Power up the possibilities and build even more complex marble runs! Makes an excellent addition to your existing Starter-Set; completely compatible with GraviTrax components for continuous fun. GraviTrax is an ideal birthday or holiday gift for creative kids and future engineers!
GraviTrax construction sets are a creative, expandable track system that challenges children to use their imagination to design and build their own marble runs! STEM-friendly concepts build critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Completely open-ended, every GraviTrax set has a boredom-busting variety of play options for hours of fascinating fun. Master the basics, then add expansion sets to propel those metal marbles around the tricked-out track of your dreams!
Comes complete with instructions, 1 Trigger, and 1 Switch. Requires 3 AAA batteries, not included.
Lasting durability for girls and boys ages 8 and up; it’s the learning toy children (and savvy adults) return to over and over again!
Control your marble’s path like never before — handsfree! As a marble passes through, the POWER Trigger signals the POWER Switch via radio (RF) waves to shift the direction the next marble takes along your track! Power up the possibilities and build even more complex marble runs! Makes an excellent addition to your existing Starter-Set; completely compatible with GraviTrax components for continuous fun. GraviTrax is an ideal birthday or holiday gift for creative kids and future engineers!
GraviTrax construction sets are a creative, expandable track system that challenges children to use their imagination to design and build their own marble runs! STEM-friendly concepts build critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Completely open-ended, every GraviTrax set has a boredom-busting variety of play options for hours of fascinating fun. Master the basics, then add expansion sets to propel those metal marbles around the tricked-out track of your dreams!
Comes complete with instructions, 1 Trigger, and 1 Switch. Requires 3 AAA batteries, not included.
Lasting durability for girls and boys ages 8 and up; it’s the learning toy children (and savvy adults) return to over and over again!
Category Description for GraviTrax The Game
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Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 3-AD |
| Brand: | Ravensburger |
| EAN/UPC: | 4005556255726 |
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