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From the manufacturer
Why K'NEX Education
Design - Make - Evaluate
Robust and easy storage
Made of 100 per cent recyclable materials.
The K'NEX Education Range has been designed to maximize pupil engagement in today's busy classroom.
Sets have been designed for school use and teach young scientists and engineers key science, technology and maths concepts by constructing real world models.
Each product in the K'NEX Education line comes with a comprehensive Teacher's Guide, with lesson plan and extension activities.
Easy to follow, colour coded instructions make it possible for pupils to work independently or in groups.
Dynamic Features
Engage, excite and motivate pupils to learn. Encourage scientific enquiry, investigation and experimentation through active participation.
Education standards alignment
Aligned to national Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths curriculum (STEM).
Replicas of real world machine
Help students to relate concepts to the world they live in.
Enquiry based curriculum
Challenges students to apply problem solving and troubleshooting techniques.
Intro to Simple Machines - Levers and Pulleys
Key Concepts:
Include:
Identifying 3 classes of levers and how they operate.
Key parts of levers: effort arm, resistance arm and fulcrum
How levers function
Fixed, moveable and combination pulley systems and how they function
Supports 2-3 student working at any one time
Ideal for Key Stages 2-3. Age 8+.
Perfect when teaching design and technology - students can explore how machines work.
Many students accelerate their learning through hands on exploration and experimentation. The K'NEX introduction to Machines range allows students to explore diverse areas of the curriculum.
Includes a comprehensive Teacher's Guide with 8 lesson plans.
8 Lesson Plans cover - Levers : seesaw balance, wheelbarrow, hockey stick, scissors and - Pulleys: flag pole, sail boar, block and tackle.
Makes 8 models including Wheel barrow and balance.