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Create-a-chain reaction : grade 3-grade 5 : class set.

Contributor(s): Material type: ObjectObjectPublisher: Carson, CA : Lakeshore, [2016]Description: 1 kit (129 plastic pieces, 6 balls, 8 cords, menu book, 12 challenge cards, 1 teacher's guide) : color, plastic, paper ; in container, 34 x 39 x 12 cmContent type:
  • three-dimensional form
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • object
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
129 plastic pieces (4 joiners, 4 ball holders, 10 square planks, 8 tracks, 8 disks, 1 goal, 14 plank stands in three sizes, 8 stoppers, 8 long planks, 6 short planks, 4 12" rods, 8 connectors, 8 8" rods, 12 6" rods, 12 4" rods, 8 2" rods, 6 hook caps, 1 tube) -- 6 balls -- 8 cords -- 1 menu book (25 pages : color illustrations ; 14 x 21 cm) -- 12 challenge cards (color ; 15 x 28 cm) -- 1 teacher's guide (4 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm)
Summary: Students explore concepts like gravity, force, motion, momentum, and speed, while developing 21st-century skills like perseverance and problem solving. Students use a challenge card, the menu book, and contraption components to create contraptions and set them up in a chain reaction course.
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 07/10/2024 33111011231806
Total holds: 0

Title from container. Date from teacher's guide.

Warning: Choking hazard--contains small parts and small ball. Not for children under 3 years.

129 plastic pieces (4 joiners, 4 ball holders, 10 square planks, 8 tracks, 8 disks, 1 goal, 14 plank stands in three sizes, 8 stoppers, 8 long planks, 6 short planks, 4 12" rods, 8 connectors, 8 8" rods, 12 6" rods, 12 4" rods, 8 2" rods, 6 hook caps, 1 tube) -- 6 balls -- 8 cords -- 1 menu book (25 pages : color illustrations ; 14 x 21 cm) -- 12 challenge cards (color ; 15 x 28 cm) -- 1 teacher's guide (4 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm)

Students explore concepts like gravity, force, motion, momentum, and speed, while developing 21st-century skills like perseverance and problem solving. Students use a challenge card, the menu book, and contraption components to create contraptions and set them up in a chain reaction course.

For grades 3-5.

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