Overview
Item # 351354
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Recommended Grade(s):
K-5
Description
Have you ever seen a bird catch a worm or a chipmunk stuff their cheeks? How do they do it? Animals have evolved some amazing grippers and grabbers over time. Model your own tools and traits with the TeacherGeek Grab Lab. Build your own simple grabber from connector strips and screws, then improve its design with inspiration from the animal kingdom. Compete in design and engineering challenges, building grabbers inspired by eagles, robins, monkeys and even our own human hands! An excellent, hands-on engineering activity for elementary groups. Build once, tinker forever.
What's Included:
• 40 Connector Strips
• 20 5cm Dowels
• 20 15cm Dowels
• 20 Blocks
• 60 25mm Screws
• 40 Nuts
Required, but Not Included: Maker Tool Set
Optional & Consumable Supplies: Recycling bin components, arts + crafts materials
Grab Lab Activity Document Downloads
• Build Guide Guide
• Tools & Traits Worksheet
• Grab Lab Engineering Challenge
• Grab Lab Engineering Notebook
Details
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Type:
Manipulatives
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ISBN/UPC
708747166286
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Shipping Dimensions (height, width & length):
-1 x -1 x -1
Safety
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - SMALL PARTS. Not for children under 3 yrs.
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