STEM Explorers Bridge Builders

SKU
044979
Grade K-3
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Warning
Choking Hazard
  • Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Description
Publisher's Description of STEM Explorers Bridge Builders

The latest learning adventure from STEM Explorers! Follow along with this set’s challenge guide to design, construct, and test bridges and buildings that demonstrate the basic STEM principles of structural engineering. Set of 77 pieces includes bridge platforms, columns, pulleys, a testing truck, and more.


Category Description for Stem Explorers
Build critical thinking and early STEM skills through hands-on exploration, design work and building. Each kit includes everything necessary to complete the challenges found in the Activity Manual.  Build 2-D and 3-D artwork by solving math and coding problems with the Pixel Art Kit. Design, construct, and test bridges and buildings using the basic STEM principles of structural engineering with the Bridge Builders Kit or use gears, pulleys and belt drives to design, construct, and test twisting, turning machines with Machine Makers. Best of all, Machine Makers is compatible with the Gears, Gears, Gears Sets, providing exciting new opportunities to design and build! 
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Product Format:Other
Brand:Learning Resources
Grades:K-3
EAN/UPC:765023094619
Length in Inches:9.125
Width in Inches:10.875
Height in Inches:3
Weight in Pounds:1.65
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