Early Simple Machines Set

The Early Simple Machines Core Set contains building elements that can be used to teach kindergarteners and first graders to discover how the world works using DUPLO®. Add to your Classroom Pack solution for additional bricks and elements, or add the Activity Pack for all of the LEGO Education Simple Machines teaching materials. When combined with the Early Simple Machines Activity Pack, young students will be able to build fun and simple models using colorful elements such as a seesaw, rolling vehicle, spinning top, raft, and many more. By playing with and manipulating the models, children experience pulleys, levers, gears, and wheels and axles while exploring energy, buoyancy, and balance. Meets national curriculum standards. Each set engages two students. Key Learning Values: Exploring basic mechanical principles such as gears, levers, pulleys, wheels and axles Investigating force, buoyancy and balance Solving problems through design Working with others and sharing findings