$249.95
STEM Bins® Comprehensive Kit
Item IN90667
| Grades K-5
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Product DescriptionSTEM bins are great for engineering!. Developed by Brooke Brown—a National Board Certified Teacher, public speaker, and teacher resources developer who specializes in all things STEM and literacy—this hands-on STEM solution is a creative and developmentally appropriate form of engineering for elementary students. The STEM Bins® Comprehensive Kit contains a 16-page Teacher Guide with teacher questions and prompts; blackline masters including a blueprint recording sheet, foldable recording booklets, and writing templates; picture task cards; upper-grade written task cards; 8 challenge yourself cards; 8 writing prompt cards; a wide variety of consumable and nonconsumable products that are in the Essentials Kit, plus wooden blocks, rods and connectors, magnetic tiles, wooden building planks, and 16 storage bins and labels. STEM Bins align to Science and Engineering Standards.
NOTE: Some assembly required
WHAT TO TEACH
Think divergently, inventively, and imaginatively
Solve a problem with specified constraints
Build creative design skills
Apply structures to real-world designs
Construct a variety of two-dimensional shapes, three-dimensional shapes, lines, and angles using basic geometry
Examine multiple perspectives in visual arts
Build fine motor skills
PRODUCT PERKS
22 different manipulatives to use with open-ended STEM activities
16 Storage Bins for the manipulatives
8 Challenge Yourself Cards that take structures to the next level, allowing students to improve and enhance their structures
8 Writing Prompt Cards that allow for literacy extensions
1 Teacher Guide with questions and prompts
Some materials included will have extra quantities intended for the purpose of replenishment.
Teacher Guide & Blackline Masters
Contains Questions and Prompts, My STEM Bins Blueprints sheet, Foldable Recording Booklets, Build, Draw, and Write sheets, STEM Bins Response sheets and blackline masters.
Storage Bins & Labels
16 storage bins and labels that make it easy to know what is inside each STEM Bin.
Task Cards
Designed to inspire and challenge students. 3 sets of Task Cards: 24 Picture Task Cards, 6 Three-Dimensional Shapes Task Cards, and 12 Upper-Grades Task Cards.
Manipulatives
22 manipulatives to use with open-ended STEM activities.
INCLUDES
100 foam Base Ten Units
50 foam Base Ten Rods
10 foam Base Ten Flats
55 Dominoes
100 foam Pattern Blocks
100 Snap Cubes®
200 Pipe Cleaners
50, 3-oz. Cups
100 Craft Sticks
200 Hook and Loop Fasteners
100, 3" x 5" Index Cards
100, 4" x 6" Index Cards
2 Tape Dispensers with Tape
4, 3-oz. Containers of Play-Doh
500 Toothpicks
24, 1-in. Foam Balls
250 Straws
10 Cardboard Tubes
100 Wood Blocks
50 Wood Building Planks
1 Magnetic Blocks Kit
242 Rods and Connectors
16 Plastic Storage Bins and Labels
Teacher Guide
8 Challenge Yourself Cards
8 Writing Prompt Cards
Some materials included will have extra quantities intended for the purpose of replenishment.
NOTE: Some assembly required
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