{"id":12698,"date":"2017-12-14T02:27:18","date_gmt":"2017-12-14T02:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frumcare.com\/storeknex-education-intro-to-simple-machines-wheels-axles-inclined-planes-set-221-pieces-ages-8-engineering-educational-toy\/"},"modified":"2017-12-14T02:27:18","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T02:27:18","slug":"knex-education-intro-to-simple-machines-wheels-axles-inclined-planes-set-221-pieces-ages-8-engineering-educational-toy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frumcare.com\/store\/knex-education-intro-to-simple-machines-wheels-axles-inclined-planes-set-221-pieces-ages-8-engineering-educational-toy\/","title":{"rendered":"K\u2019NEX Education \u2013 Intro to Simple Machines: Wheels, Axles, &amp; Inclined Planes Set \u2013 221 Pieces \u2013 Ages 8+ Engineering Educational Toy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Integrate fun and entertainment while enriching your child\u2019s learning capabilities with the K\u2019NEX Education Intro to Simple Machines: Wheels, Axles, and Inclined Planes Set!<\/p>\n<p>This educational engineering toy consists of 221 colorful parts and pieces made of durable plastic. These pieces can be combined to build 7 fully functioning replicas of real-world machines one at a time. Let your students\u2019 imaginations expand as they create their own inventions with this building set! <\/p>\n<p>K\u2019NEX Education Intro to Simple Machines is designed to introduce students to basic scientific concepts as they create two types of simple machines: wheels and axles and inclined planes. With this fun and inquiry-based approach to concepts, students in grade levels 3 to 5 can build, investigate, and evaluate scientific principles in action.<\/p>\n<p>Not only does K\u2019NEX Education stimulate kids\u2019 brains, it also promotes social skills through teamwork and collaboration. This building set makes a great learning tool for students, as it can be built by two to three kids working as a team. Additionally, all K\u2019NEX Education sets come with either a comprehensive guide for teachers or an experiment guide for student-led learning. All lesson plans and experiment guides are written by expert educators and feature hands-on, inquiry-based projects that engage students in today\u2019s busy classroom. This set is recommended for students ages 8 and above.<\/p>\n<h3>Product Features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>7 BUILDING IDEAS &#8211; The K&#8217;NEX Education Intro to Simple Machines: Wheels, Axles, and Inclined Planes Set consists of 221 colorful parts and pieces made of durable plastic. These pieces can be combined to build 7 fully functioning replicas of real-world machines one at a time. Let your kids&#8217; imaginations expand as they create their own inventions with this building set!<\/li>\n<li>INTERACTIVE LEARNING &#8211; K&#8217;NEX Education allows kids to enjoy hands-on learning. This set is designed to introduce students to scientific concepts as they create two types of simple machines: wheels and axles and inclined planes. With this fun and inquiry-based approach, students in grades 3 to 5 can build, investigate, and evaluate scientific principles in action.<\/li>\n<li>BUILD AS A TEAM &#8211; Not only does K&#8217;NEX Education stimulate kids&#8217; brains, it also promotes social skills through teamwork and collaboration. This set can be built by 2 to 3 students working as a team at once. Building instructions and a comprehensive Teacher&#8217;s Guide that is aligned to science, technology, engineering, and math standards are included. This set is recommended for students ages 8 and above.<\/li>\n<li>CONVENIENT STORAGE BIN &#8211; This building set comes with a handy, reusable bin for convenient transport and storage, so you can enjoy a quick and hassle-free clean up after playtime. This teaches builders to keep their playing areas tidy and organized.<\/li>\n<li>STEAMaginationTM &#8211; It&#8217;s the connection of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts &amp; math) with a child&#8217;s natural curiosity and creativity and it powers the fun of each and every K&#8217;NEX building set.  Building with K&#8217;NEX puts children on a path towards a fundamental understanding of STEAM\/STEM subjects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Integrate fun and entertainment while enriching your child\u2019s learning capabilities with the K\u2019NEX Education Intro to Simple Machines: Wheels, Axles, and Inclined Planes Set! This educational engineering toy consists of 221 colorful parts and pieces made of durable plastic. 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