Teach Tech Rivet-Rex 12

SKU
027140
Grade 3-AD
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.
Religious Content
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
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.
Our Price
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Warning
Choking Hazard
  • Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Description

Robotics kits with multiple builds are some of our favorites. This versatile kit from ELENCO combines solar and hydraulic power to propel 12 different robots with no batteries needed. With solar power becoming more popular, and hydraulics a staple in machine engineering, this kit will teach real-world skills in an exciting way. Builds include wheeled units like forklift and excavator that turn and lift, as well as animal-like robots that walk, grip, and bite. Kit includes 200 pieces and a detailed instruction manual. Finished projects range in size from 4.4"x3.7"x4.3" to 9"x9"x10.2".

Publisher's Description of Teach Tech Rivet-Rex 12

Every hour more solar energy reaches the Earth than humans use in an entire year. Solar panels, or photovoltaic panels, convert the sun's energy into usable electricity. Solar power is one of the alternative energies used most widely across the globe.Start your engineer on their road to discovery with Rivet-Rex12! Introduce them to challenging build plans, troubleshooting and problem solving and solar power. Build and rebuild over and over again. Detailed instructions take you through each step.Your Rivet-Rex 12 kit contains unique components & parts to construct hydro-mechanical robots that operate like animals. Construct 12 different hydro-mechanical solar powered robots that mimic animal movement. After assembling a model, the user can easily reassembly components into a different model. These robots are powered by direct sunlight. NO BATTERIES REQUIRED.Once you have completed all 12 model builds, use your creativity and try your own constructions.

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Product Format:Other
Brand:Elenco
Grades:3-AD
EAN/UPC:756619012742
Length in Inches:9.125
Width in Inches:14.625
Height in Inches:3
Weight in Pounds:1.55
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