Description
Developed by Brooke Brown—a National Board Certified Teacher, public speaker, and teacher resources developer who specializes in all things STEM and literacy—this hands-on STEM solution is a creative and developmentally appropriate form of engineering for elementary students. The STEM Bins Essentials Kit contains a 16-page Teacher Guide with teacher questions and prompts and blackline masters including a blueprint recording sheet, foldable recording booklets, and writing templates; picture task cards; upper-grade written task cards; 8 challenge yourself cards; 8 writing prompt cards; a wide variety of consumable and non-consumable products; and 12 labeled storage bins. STEM Bins align to Science and Engineering Standards. Kit Includes: - 12 Plastic Bins - 100 Base Ten Blocks Units - 50 Base Ten Blocks Rods - 10 Base Ten Blocks Flats - 55 Dominoes - 100 Pattern Blocks - 100 Linking Cubes - 100 Pipe Cleaners - 50 Craft Sticks - 96 Hook and Loop Fasteners of each - 100 3" x 5" Index cards - 100 4" x 6" Index cards - 2 Tape Dispensers with Tape - 4 3-oz Play-Doh - 500 Toothpicks - 481-in. Foam Balls - 10 Cardboard Tubes - 50 Mini Cups - 125 Straws - Writing Prompt Cards - Challenge Cards - Tasks Cards - Teacher Guide. For over 50 years, hand2mind has encouraged hands-on learning and discovery, driving deeper understanding and helping children unlock their full potential. Hand2mind specializes in science kits and stem toys designed to help students learn by doing. Our offering of stem kits range from chemistry sets to rocket science kits to earth science sets and much more. From early science kits to middle school lab supplies, hand2mind has you covered with products designed to enhance learning in the classroom and the world around us. Through hands-on exploration and discovery we strive to find new ways to encourage students in math practice, literacy activities, STEM education and more!
Features
- Developed by Brooke Brown-a National Board Certified Teacher, this hands-on STEM solution is a creative and developmentally appropriate form of engineering for elementary students.
- STEM Bins allow students to think inventively & imaginatively, solve problems with specified constraints, build creative designs, and so much more!
- 16-page Teacher Guide with teacher questions and prompts and blackline masters including a blueprint recording sheet, foldable recording booklets, and writing templates; picture task cards; upper-grade written task cards.
- Includes 18 different manipulatives to use with open-ended STEM activities with 12 storage bins (some assembly required).
- 8 Challenge Yourself Cards that take structures to the next level, allowing students to improve and enhance their structures & 8 Writing Prompt Cards for literacy extensions.