SWKLS STEAM/STEM Inventory

THE One stop shop for all things  STEM/STEAM

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3Doodler create+ essentials

Total Amount: 1

Easy as 1, 2, 3D! Compact and easy to use, the 3Doodler Create+ extrudes plastic that cools almost instantly, allowing you to create solid, 3D objects. Everything you need to unleash your creativity! No-mess & non-toxic filaments. Uses only the highest quality 3Doodler plastics manufactured in the USA, ensuring you get the best and safest 3D pen experience ever! Now with dual drive. Dual temperature settings to handle ABS, PLA, FLEXY, and WOOD. Slow and Fast speeds. Designed for continuous handheld use. Easy one-click start and stop, and double-click to reverse. Lightweight, slim aluminum shell. Engineered and safe for domestic purposes. Unlimited possibilities!

3Doodler start+ essentials

Total Amount: 1

3D art made easy for kids: the plastic hardens rapidly allowing kids to literally draw in the air with only one speed and one temperature. Just plug the 3D pen in, insert plastic, wait for the 3D pen to heat up, and then you're good to Extrude!

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Artie 3000

Total Amount: 1

Spark more curiosity with Artie 3000, the coding, drawing robot! Artie puts the “A” in STEAM, using creativity to teach kids to code in four different programming languages. Just plug Artie 3000 into your own tablet or computer – no WIFI required – then follow the easy instructions to create your own code and watch as Artie 3000 draws your code on paper!  Beginners drag and drop blocks of Code to tell Artie how and what to draw; more advanced coders use Artie's additional coding applications including Remote Control, Point & Click, Blockly, Snap!, Python, and JavaScript. Test your program on the online simulator, then set Artie on any sheet of paper and watch as he draws what you programmed!

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Discovering STEM : mechanics levers & linkages

Total Amount: 2

Learn how levers are used to increase the force for lifting heavy objects and how they can change the direction of motion. Find out how you can create models with complex motion by connecting many levers together and learn how these Linkages can be applied to various machines. Build 16 working models such as a seesaw, a movable weight scale, a wheelbarrow, a parking gate, a toy with moving figures, a pantography, and two types of linkages. You can find easy-to-follow instructions for all models either online or in the booklet included. The booklet provides detailed explanations of the different scientific principles applied and incorporates innovative experimental activities for hands-on learning. A Quiz section is also available to challenge your newly acquired knowledge!

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Electronic Playground & Learning Center

Total Amount: 2

The Electronic Playground & Learning Center is a great way to introduce kids to the world of electronics. Easy-to-build circuits teach the operation of over 50 electronic circuits, without requiring the use of any tools or soldering. Learn about the use of voltage, currents, resistance, resistors, capacitors, and about many other electronic principles and components. The Electronic Playground & Learning Center is easy to understand and comes fully assembled with all electronic parts and step-by-step instructions.

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Kaleido Gears

Total Amount: 1

This is an ingenious construction system that stimulates children's creativity while it teaches simple mechanics. Children will have fun exploring ways to combine the colorful variety of pieces: square plates interlock easily to form flat or 3-D structures; messing gears create exciting movement in a spectacular chain reaction. Each gear is decorated with a different design that stimulates color perception and recognition. KALEIDO GEARS is made of soft, washable plastic, totally safe and unbreakable

Keva: Bot Maze

Total Amount: 1

Calling all creative thinkers and curious minds—it's time to tinker! The KEVA Maker Bot Maze lets you experiment, innovate and create with precision-engineered KEVA planks and a variety of doodads and gizmos! Customize a pair of motorized bots using crafty items found within this one-of-a-kind kit. The more unique looking, the better! Then construct your maze's tunnels, doorways, passages and obstacles from the planks and connectors, or by gathering things you have around the house. KEVA Maker Bot Maze is the ultimate engineering tool—watch in awe as your personalized bot zooms through your hand-crafted maze! Creativity is the key to becoming a master maker.

Kids First: Andy The Code & Play Robot

Total Amount: 1

Learn basic programming skills while having fun with Andy, The Code & Play Robot. Andy is ready to program and play with right out of the box. Program the robot by pressing big, intuitive buttons on the top of its head - no app or tablet required! You can control Andy's movements directly by pressing the arrow keys, or press the Go button to enter a sequence of up to 30 movements. The possibilies are endless!

Kids First: The Human Body

Total Amount: 1

Learn about the human body by doing experiments with your five senses that show you how your body works. By exploring the external aspects of your body with hands-on experiments, you can learn a lot about the inside anatomy of the body.

Examine your fingerprints to learn how you are unique. Build a stethoscope and listen to your heartbeat to learn how your heart pumps blood, and listen to your gurgling tummy to learn how your stomach works.

Relate your experiments back to human body systems, including the internal organs, skeleton, muscles, and circulatory system, with clear and accurate anatomical illustrations.

KidzRobotix : Doodling robot

Total Amount: 1

Build a robot that's an artist! Doodling Robot's motor makes it shake and spin to draw spectacular patterns on paper.

No special tools or knowledge are required; the kit contains detailed instructions and all the necessary parts.

Ideal for young science enthusiasts, especially those with an interest in robotics.


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Learning Resources: Code & Go® Robot Mouse

Total Amount: 2

Hands-on coding fun! Introduce coding concepts with Colby, the programmable mouse. Use analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and step-by-step programming to get the mouse to the cheese. Colorful buttons match coding cards for easy programming and sequencing. Science/Explore the science of coding and programming with hands-on activities! Technology/Build and use tools for amazing discoveries! Engineering/Boost brains into high gear and design solutions for real-world problems! Math/Measure, record, and compare data to draw conclusions!

Learning Resources: Coding Critters Ranger & Zip

Total Amount: 1

Meet the Coding Critters: your first coding friends! These playful puppy pets bring early STEM concepts to preschool learning through 100% screen-free coding. Kids code along with their new pets' storybook adventure, and help the brave Ranger and mischievous Zip have a playtime they'll never forget! Each storybook coding challenge unfolds in the Coding Critters' fun pet playset - can you code Ranger to play hide and seek, fetch a ball from the tennis ball launcher, or catch Zip after a ride down the slide? The Coding Critters also double as cute interactive pets - press Ranger's nose to activate Play Mode, where you can feed, pet, and take care of your new puppy robot pal! You can even make him dance and sing a silly song!

Learning Resources: Coding Critters Rumble & Bumble

Total Amount: 1

Meet the Coding Critters: your first coding friends! These playful dino pets bring early STEM concepts to preschool learning through 100% screen-free coding. Kids code along with their new pets' storybook adventure, and help the clumsy Rumble and bumbling Bumble have a playtime they'll never forget! Each storybook coding challenge unfolds in the Coding Critters' fun pet playset - can you code Rumble to play hide and seek, chase down a boulder from his volcano launcher, or knock over his break-apart cave? The Coding Critters also double as cute interactive pets - press Rumbles's nose to activate Play Mode, where you can feed, pet, and take care of your new dino robot pal! You can even make her dance and sing a silly song!

littleBits STEAM Student Set

Total Amount: 1

Meet the electronics kit designed to teach STEAM principles and encourage exploration, experimentation, and creativity through hands-on learning. Developed with educators, the STEAM Student Set makes the engineering design process fun and iterative for students while giving you everything you need to easily implement 20+ hours of standards-aligned curriculum in the classroom.

Unpack the STEAM Student Set and transform students into inventors!

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Makeblock mBot

Total Amount: 1

Designed for learning electronics, robotics, and computer programming in a simple and fun way, the mBot robot kit is an excellent educational robot toy. From scratch to Arduino, this STEM project for kids ages 8-12 helps kids to learn programming step by step via interactive software and learning resources.

Makey Makey®

Total Amount: 1

Makes STEM Education fun! Start out easy with a banana piano. First setup takes seconds. Then make game controllers, musical instruments, and countless inventions. Advance to additional inputs and multi-key remapping up to 18 keys. Ages 8 to infinity.

Magnetic building blocks

Total Amount: 2

The magnetic building Blocks (32 Pieces) Spark the creative genius in your child by building up different kinds of graphics, characters, and structures. Kids can acquire a strong sense of color, geometrical shapes including 3D forms number counts, magnetic polarities & architectural design at an early age

Great educational toys. Early education enlightenment. Creative building. Parent-child interaction. Stimulate the imagination. Colorful. Environmentally friendly material

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Osmo Genius Starter Kit for Fire Tablet

Total Amount: 1

A great entry to the Osmo universe, the Genius Kit for Fire Tablet includes everything your child needs to experience - hands-on learning and digital fun in five different ways through 5 games. We know kids learn by doing, so each game uses physical action. Whether it’s arranging tangrams, zooming number tiles around, over 150 word puzzles to discover, freehand drawing, or physics meets creative problem solving (Tangrams, Numbers, Words, Masterpiece & Newton Games), Osmo sees and reacts to every real-live move. Osmo games bring a child's creative imagination to life with hand held pieces that interact with a Fire Tablet and an Osmo Base (No WiFi necessary for game play).

Osmo Genius Starter Kit for iPad

Total Amount: 1

A great entry to the Osmo universe, the Genius Starter Kit for iPad includes everything your child needs to experience - hands-on learning and digital fun in five different ways through 5 games. We know kids learn by doing, so each game uses physical action. Whether it’s arranging tangrams, zooming number tiles around, over 150 word puzzles to discover, freehand drawing, or physics meets creative problem solving (Tangrams, Numbers, Words, Masterpiece & Newton Games), Osmo sees and reacts to every real-live move. Osmo games bring a child's creative imagination to life with hand held pieces that interact with an iPad and an Osmo Base (No WiFi necessary for game play). 

Osmo Little Genius Starter Kit for iPad

Total Amount: 1

The preschool entry product into the Osmo universe, the Little Genius Starter Kit for iPad includes everything your child needs to experience - hands-on learning and digital fun in four different ways through 4 games. We know kids learn by doing, so each game uses physical action. Engage preschoolers in core subjects and spark imaginations (ABCs, Squiggle Magic, Costume Party & Stories). From pre-reading to problem-solving skills, these games will inspire a new generation of active learners. Osmo games bring a child's creative imagination to life with hand held pieces that interact with an iPad and an Osmo Base (No WiFi necessary for game play).

 

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Q-BA-MAZE 2.0 : big box

Total Amount: 1

Q-BA-MAZE is a unique system of colorful cubes that interlock to form an exciting marble run. The big difference? The configurations are UNLIMITED! Build shapes like flowers, fish or dinosaurs! Challenge your child's spatial skills with hours of continuous play. All Q-BA-MAZE kits are compatible.This kit includes:The fun-sized Q-BA-MAZE Big Box set, featuring 72 cubes with 3 types of exits and 20 steel marbles! It’s a variety set great for hours of entertainment, without too many parts to overwhelm younger builders.

Q-BA-MAZE 2.0 : Super Stunt Set

Total Amount: 1

Q-BA-MAZE 2.0 stunts take AMAZE-ING to a whole new level. Precision engineered cubes combine with the Marble Vortex, Speed Sprocket, and Coaster Tubes to create action-packed pathways that inspire hours of creative play. Watch as steel marbles zip and swirl through your build, taking surprising routes on their journey to the bottom. Experiment with the tubes, and adjust the marble paths: unlimited builds allow for unpredictable action so you will never stop discovering, “Which way the marble will go?”

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Snap Circuits® Junior

Total Amount: 4

Snap Circuits® uses building blocks with snaps to assemble real electronic circuits. Each block has a function: switch, light, battery, different length wire blocks, and more! With the easy-to-follow project manual, simply snap together to create working circuits!

Sphero Specdrums

Total Amount: 2

Music at your fingertips. Make the world your instrument. Specdrums are musical rings that make the world your instrument by turning colors into sounds and controls. Connect to the app and tap on anything - your clothes, drawings, or the included playing pad - to create and mix any sounds, beats, and loops that play all through your mobile device. Jam on your own or with friends, anytime and anywhere

Squishy Circuits - lite kit

Total Amount: 2

This lite kit is the most basic kit and includes everything that you need to make your first Squishy Circuits light up quickly and easily. To operate, each Squishy Circuit needs a battery holder so this kit is also a great way to double the fun of your standard or deluxe kits!

STEM Challenges

Total Amount: 2

Grab-and-go activities so your students can go full STEAM ahead!

STEM Activities: Enhance your science curriculum with the STEM Challenges Learning Cards. Students will learn about diverse topics with fun facts and hands-on activities.

Extend learning with STEM activities that use simple, common materials and easy-to-follow directions to build, create, and craft exciting projects!

 

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Toybox 3D Printer

Total Amount: 1

Toybox is the first easy-to-use, one-touch 3D printer for kids to design and print their own toys. With an enormous toy catalog, we are introducing affordable fun for the whole family!

Watch your toys come to life with Toybox's one-touch technology, it's so easy any child can use it. You can also design your own toys in our app or upload your ideas for unlimited possibilities!

We use kid and parent-friendly non-toxic materials, so you can keep Toybox anywhere for instant printing fun without any of the mess. Start drawing and printing your own creations today!

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