LEGO Education Simple Machines Set
Features
16 principle models, four main models and four problem-solving models
that enable students to investigate and understand the operation of
simple and compound machines found in everyday life: gears, wheels and
axles, levers and pulleys.
• A
perfect system for teaching the key curriculum areas of simple and
compound machines such as gears, wheels and axels, levers and pulleys
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Principle activities leads to four main activities and four
problem-solving tasks that students find interesting and compelling
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Teacher’s guide provides everything needed for easy in-depth
introduction, such as teacher’s notes, teaching sequences, and student
worksheets
• Includes Images for Class Use, a collection of
photographs, pictures, drawings, and illustrations, which can be used to
support your teaching
• Building instructions feature an element overview for easier model build and easy classroom management
• Provides the next step from Early Simple Machines or a stepping stone for working with Simple and Powered Machines
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Optional Activity Pack features a flow of 16 principle activities,
four main activities and four problem-solving activities. Includes
inspiring teaching sequence with teachers notes, student worksheets,
images for classroom use, classroom management tips, glossary, and
element survey
Science:
Observing and investigating simple machines: gears, wheels and axles, levers and pulleys; developing scientific inquiry skills, fair testing, predicting and measuring, collecting data, and describing outcomes
Technology / Engineering:
Identifying a need or problem; following a design brief as part of the engineering process, building a model, testing and evaluating, and applying the relevant vocabulary
Mathematics:
Counting, drawing geometric shapes, calculating, measuring, and predicting outcomes
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| Age | 8+ |