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STEM bridge building center.

Contributor(s): Material type: KitKitPublisher number: PP751 | LakeshorePublisher: Carson, CA : Lakeshore, [2015]Description: 1 kit (480 bridge building pieces, 8 photocards, 1 teacher's guide, ) : paper, plastic, color ; in in plastic container 26 x 16 x 13 cmContent type:
  • three-dimensional form
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • other
Other title:
  • Bridge building center
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Created to encourage open-ended building with minimal teacher involvement, center includes 8 photo cards showing actual bridges, plus tons of hands-on manipulatives that invite children to build, explore & engineer.Summary: "How are bridges designed? What makes a bridge strong? Our engaging building center teaches kids to look closer at real-life designs—and make original structures that use the same important elements! Created to encourage open-ended building with minimal teacher involvement, our center includes 8 photo cards showing actual bridges, plus tons of hands-on manipulatives that invite children to build, explore and engineer—again and again! For easy reference, the back of each photo card explains key elements for each design—so it’s easy to guide children’s learning. Develops skills in creative design; structural design, support and balance; and fine motor skills."--Publisher information.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Kit Children's Kit Main Library Children's Kit Checked out 06/26/2024 33111010961817
Total holds: 0

Title from container. Date from teacher's guide.

Created to encourage open-ended building with minimal teacher involvement, center includes 8 photo cards showing actual bridges, plus tons of hands-on manipulatives that invite children to build, explore & engineer.

"How are bridges designed? What makes a bridge strong? Our engaging building center teaches kids to look closer at real-life designs—and make original structures that use the same important elements! Created to encourage open-ended building with minimal teacher involvement, our center includes 8 photo cards showing actual bridges, plus tons of hands-on manipulatives that invite children to build, explore and engineer—again and again! For easy reference, the back of each photo card explains key elements for each design—so it’s easy to guide children’s learning. Develops skills in creative design; structural design, support and balance; and fine motor skills."--Publisher information.

Ages 3+

Ages 3 and up. Warning : choking hazard--small parts.

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