STEM Resources
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Q-BA-MAZE™ 2.0 Deluxe Lights Set
$63.95
Building with Q-BA-MAZE sparks even more creativity when cubes light up as marbles race through! Add gleaming eyes to your dragon maze. Build a marble run that looks like a light bulb and glows like one too! The possibilities are endless and brilliant! The motion-activated cubes flash blue, red, yellow or white every time a marble hits the cube floor. Light-up cubes are battery operated; the batteries are included and can be replaced. All light-up cubes are single exit and compatible with all Q-BA-MAZE 2.0 sets. The Deluxe Set amps up the fun with 8 light-up cubes (2 of each color) that create stunning light show displays. The set also includes 4 straight-away rails and 52 standard cubes for expansive marble mazes and zooming marbles. 20 marbles complete the set.
- One of the most brilliant STEM toys for developing creativity, critical thinking and problem solving skills.
- An exciting introduction to the building blocks of engineering and math.
- Includes 8 light-up cubes, 4 rails, 52 colorful cubes and 20 steel marbles.
- Marbles are nickel plated steel balls. They are not magnets.
E-Blox® Circuit Blox™ Lights Starter
$19.99
This kit provides hours of fun and educational play for kids 8 and up. The colorful transparent building blocks allow lights to pass through them, creating a dazzling display of colorful lights, bringing your creation to life!
An instruction sheet is included which gives you step-by-step instructions on how to connect the sound activated module, multi-LED module, and battery block together. Once those are connected, simply stack the transparent spacer blocks in
any confi guration and watch your creation light up in different colors and dance when you play music or speak to it!
The kit includes a voice/sound controller module, color changing lamp module, battery block, and 25 transparent plastic spacers.
$31.15
Our ‘waddle' of penguins will delight children and inspire the use of directional and positional language, problem solving, pattern making, and logical thinking. Specifically designed to embed pre-coding skills through an appealing, tactile resource, these penguins are robust enough to be used in ice, sand and throughout the outdoors! The set contains 18 penguins: four of each directional arrow and two without arrows. Safe for age 2+. Each penguin stone measures 2".
Coding Critters™ Go-Pets, Dipper the Narwhal
$21.99
Ready, set… launch! Add a speedy new friend to storybook coding adventures with Ranger, Scamper, Rumble, and Bopper with these mini-critters and their pet house launchers. Includes coding storybook with all-new fun STEM challenges!
Skill Sets
Skill Sets
- Beginning coding
- Sequential logic
- Critical thinking
- STEM skills
E-Blox® Circuit Blox™ Class Set, 72 projects
$299.99
This set provides four Circuit Blox 72 kits, all packed into a sturdy storage case for sharing in the classroom.
- Contains 140 parts
- Build 72 different projects that all teach STEM
- Directly compatible with other brick building construction sets
- Requires 12 "AA" batteries
- Ages 8 and up
- Learn about voltage, current and how circuits with switches, LEDs and generators work.
- Includes animated Powerpoint curriculum designed and written by E-Blox Ph.D. engineers, only available with classroom sets.
Learn It By Art™ Math Art Integration Kit, Numbers & Operations in Base 10, 1st Grade
$119.00
Designed with busy teachers in mind, these art integration kits include pre-prepped materials and detailed instructions to deliver 3 lessons to 30 students. The hands-on activities help improve tested math skills by using art to teach difficult concepts. These kits were developed in partnership with STEAM experts at Education Closet to provide comprehensive lesson plans, even for teachers without an art background. The teacher's guide is complete with lesson plans, pre- and post-assessments, differentiation tips, a curriculum map with arts integration ideas for future lessons, and a link to an online community to access videos and additional resources. Unique pre-prepped materials allow teachers to spend more time engaging with their students and teaching the lessons, and less time prepping. Materials include: color splash art cards, wood sticks, assorted construction paper, and jumbo stems.
STEM Basics: Matchsticks, 1000 Count
$3.99
These everyday items provide you with the basic materials you need to build your next STEM creation. We provide the "basics," but the rest is up to you, your creativity, and your STEM skills.
Pre-Coding Penguin Activity Cards
$25.95
Designed to be used alongside the Pre-Coding Penguin Stones, these sturdy and washable plastic cards will inspire the use of specific positional and directional language, as children have fun moving the penguins around their natural environments. They include a range of activities that will extend children's matching, sequencing, pattern making and logical thinking. And, once children are secure with the physical skills of ordering and maneuvering, they will have the confidence to apply the same skills in more abstract ways with digital interfaces. Size: 8" x 11". Age 3+.
$29.00
Use the sun's energy to heat up a tasty treat in this STEAM solar oven kit! Melt s'mores, nachos, or make your own crazy crayons with the power of the sun and the Just Add Sun™ Solar Science + Art Kit. Learn how solar energy works and introduce kids to eco-friendly energy alternatives. Learn how the energy of the sun can be used for heating objects as well as cooking food. Experiment with sunlight, heat transfer, reflection, and more! Plus learn to ‘upcycle' items to create fantastic art! Six science and three art activities included. Package doubles as a solar oven.
Kit Includes:
- 1 Solar oven box
- 1 4”x4” canvas
- 1 100mL clear bottle
- 1 100mL black bottle
- 1 Mini funnel cutout
- 2 Black balloons
- 2 Clear balloons
- 8 Wax crayons
- 1 Pipette
- 1 Clear straw
- Wax paper
- 1 Magnifying glass
- 2 Bottles food coloring
- 1 Pair rubber gloves
Activities Included:
- Balloon blow
- Mystery pop balloon
- Melting ice
- Solar oven
- Build a thermometer
- Sundial
- Ice hands & food coloring
- Wax paper sun catcher
- Painting with wax
Science Lessons:
- Freezing and melting points
- Light absorption
- Reflections and heat transfer
$9.99
The Python programming language can be used on any operating system. Readers will learn how it is used to process text, images, numbers, and more! A digital Page Plus feature invites readers to experiment with their own coding activities.
Playground Engineering & Design Building Set
$27.99
Encourage your child to come up with their own designs or they can follow the Challenge Cards, which include how to build different pieces of equipment on a playground (a twisty slide, a swing set, a seesaw, and more). Reproducible worksheets based on the engineering design process are included in the Guide. Slide measures 6”L.
Educational Benefits
Educational Benefits
- Learning Style: Visual, Tactile
- Skill Development: Problem solving, Following directions, Fine motor skills, Eye-hand coordination, Sequential thought, Critical thinking, Spatial relationships, Creativity
- 104 pieces including 10 double-sided Challenge cards, activity guide with reproducibles
$14.99
This activity kit challenges students to create a device that can protect an egg when dropped from an elevated position. The essential pieces, foam squares, a rubber bands, and plastic support rods, are provided; it's up to the young scientists to determine the best materials to use in order to protect their egg. Using the engineering design process students will create, evaluate, and redesign their simple structure until their objective is met. Includes enough materials to begin 6 egg drop devices. 60 pieces total.