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Fairgrounds D&T STEM Classpack
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https://www.tts-international.com/fairgrounds-dt-stem-classpack/1000370.htmlProduct Code: 708-TE00777
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Why you'll love this product
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Circuits & Structures
The pack offers a foundational understanding of scientific and engineering principles through circuits and structures, including various components for experimentation.
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Cross-Curricular Learning
This pack enhances STEM learning by integrating science with design technology, offering broad educational benefits.
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Classroom Ready
This pack, with resources for 30 students, is ideal for classrooms, allowing all children to engage in hands-on learning.
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Teacher Support
Teacher support notes offer insights and tips for effective lesson integration, enhancing the educational experience.
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Technical Knowledge
Supports UK Design and Technology curriculum at Key Stage 1, teaching how to build strong, stiff, and stable structures.
Fairgrounds D&T STEM Classpack
A comprehensive STEM kit for thirty pupils, enhancing understanding of circuits and structures.
Overview
Designed for thirty pupils, this kit comes with teacher support notes online, making STEM learning accessible and engaging.
The Fairgrounds D&T STEM Classpack brings a varied STEM education to thirty pupils. It's packed with hands-on resources like wooden wheels, plastic pulleys, and battery holders for building fairground models, promoting an understanding of circuits and structures. This multifaceted approach helps illustrate complex scientific principles in a tactile way.
By aligning with the UK curriculum for Key Stage 1 and 2 in Design and Technology and Science, it empowers children to explore structures and circuits through practical activities. Children will compare component functions in electric circuits and use symbols to represent circuits in diagrams, thus deepening their scientific knowledge.
With its durable components, the classpack is not just a tool for learning; it's an investment in creating a compelling educational environment. The inclusion of teacher support notes ensures that integrating this resource into lesson plans is straightforward, enriching the learning experience.
Contents may vary.
Supports the National Curriculum
Design & Technology, Key Stage 2, Technical Knowledge
Understand and use electrical systems in their products (for example, series circuits incorporating switches, bulbs, buzzers and motors).
Science, Year 4, Electricity
Construct a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers.
Science, Year 5, Forces
Identify the effects of air resistance, water resistance and friction, that act between moving surfaces.
Product Information
Overview
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30 x Task boxes, 100 x 54mm Diameter wooden wheels 100 x Mixed diameter wooden wheels 10 x Corrugated plastic sheets, 50 x Lengths of 8mm square section wood, 120 x Mixed plastic pulleys, 100 x Cotton reels, 30 x DC motors and mounting clips, 30 Battery holders, 90 Crocodile leads, 30 x toggle switches, 40 x 600mm lengths of 5mm dowel 500 x Wooden lolly sticks, 245g bag of rubber bands.
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Suitable for age 7 years and up
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TTS Developed
STEM
Download Technical Materials
- Class Slides Fairground Rides Download PDF
- How To Make A Ferris Wheel Download PDF
- How To Make A Merry-go-round Download PDF
- Pupil Worksheet Fairground Rides Download PDF
- Worksheet Answers Fairground rides Download PDF
- Lesson Plan Fairground Rides Updated Download PDF
- Wheel and Dowel Sets Download PDF
- Design Sheet Fairground Ride Download PDF
- How To Make A Chair-o-plane Download PDF
