Stem Starters Provide Students With Essential Tools To Complete Hands-On Projects. When Combined With Everyday Items, These Materials Can Be Used To Design And Execute A Project Using Creative Exploration And The Engineering Design Process. By Approaching A Problem Or A Challenge With This Thought Process, Children Are Able To Make Educated Guesses, Problem-Solve, And Learn Without The Fear Of Making A Mistake. Perfect For Individuals Or Small Groups.

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Stem Starters Provide Students With Essential Tools To Complete Hands-On Projects. When Combined With Everyday Items, These Materials Can Be Used To Design And Execute A Project Using Creative Exploration And The Engineering Design Process. By Approaching A Problem Or A Challenge With This Thought Process, Children Are Able To Make Educated Guesses, Problem-Solve, And Learn Without The Fear Of Making A Mistake. Perfect For Individuals Or Small Groups.

This Activity Challenges Students To Create Their Own Catapult. The Essential Pieces (Craft Sticks, Paper Straws, Pom-Poms, Rubber Bands, Wooden Dowels, Plastic Cups, And Paper Blocks) Are Provided; ItS Up To The Young Scientists To Determine The Best Combination Of Materials To Design Their Own Creation. Incorporating Common Household Or Classroom Materials Makes Endless Personalized Catapult Opportunities. Six Pom-Poms In Three Different Weights Serve As Projectiles.

Using The Engineering Design Process, Students Will Create, Evaluate, And Redesign Their Simple Machine Until Their Objective Is Met. An Eight-Page Guide For Parents And Teachers Includes An Overview Of The Engineering Design Process, Follow-Up Questions, Extension Ideas, And Links To Additional Online Resources. Includes Enough Materials To Begin 6 Catapult Devices.

Includes 60 Craft Sticks, 6 Paper Straws, 2 Light Pom-Poms, 2 Medium Pom-Poms, 2 Heavy Pom-Poms, 12 Rubber Bands, 6 Wooden Dowels, 6 Plastic Cups, 4 Paper Blocks

100 Total Pieces

Specification

Product Detail
Color	Multi
Dimensions	1xx1