The Roller Coaster Science & Technology Set is an exceptional, motivating, interdisciplinary tool for grades 5-9. This thematic unit uses a realistic, buildable, fully-functioning 8' K'NEX Roller Coaster to challenge students to use and apply acquired Technology, Science, Math, Language Arts and Social Studies knowledge and skills to solve real-world problems and conduct relevant investigations.
Deciding which source of energy is the most ecologically sound can be difficult. We agree that our students should be able to make well-informed decisions abouth the future of our energy. With over 1000 parts, 2 solar panels, 2 power cords, 2 solar motors, instruction guide and a Renewable Resource guide. We believe this unit gives our teachers the tools to explain the benefits of solar energy.
Supports 6-12 students working in teams in Grades 5-92200+ KNEX Rods, Connectors, Panels and GearsInstruction books for 3 different models: swing ride, ferris wheel and boom ride; these can be built simultaneously3 Power Pack MotorsPlastic storage tub
