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Durable, physics, modular construction system is compatible with building pieces in other construction, and engineering kits from Thames & Kosmos. A 32-page, full-color illustrated manual guides model building with step-by-step instructions and provides fun, engaging scientific information.

Ages 5+. Discover engineering wonders through scientific exploration with engaging tools and hands-on activities! A great way to introduce young children to science, technology, engineering, and math.


This set is recommended for students ages 8 and above. Build as a team – not only does k’nex education stimulate kids’ brains, it also promotes social skills through teamwork and collaboration. 7 building ideas – the k’nex education intro to simple machines: wheels, axles, and inclined planes set consists of 221 colorful parts and pieces made of durable plastic.
Building with k’nex puts children on a path towards a fundamental understanding of STEAM/STEM subjects. This teaches builders to keep their playing areas tidy and organized. This set is designed to introduce students to scientific concepts as they create two types of simple machines: wheels and axles and inclined planes. Convenient storage bin – this building set comes with a handy, reusable bin for convenient transport and storage, so you can enjoy a quick and hassle-free clean up after playtime.

Challenge kids by following the design process of Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create and Improve!. Encourage an early love of stem learning with this one-of-a-kind City Building Set. Super stem skills: from science and technology to engineering and math, stem learning help kids build critical thinking and other skills they need for success in school and beyond! A brighter back to school, school supplies: Make this the smartest back-to-school yet with toys and tools from Learning Resource trusted by teachers and parents alike since 1984! .

Manual includes 70 pages of theory and facts, 25 pages of experimental activities illustrating uses Simple Machines, 71 pages of step by step, a 16 page quiz, 3D rendered illustrations.

Release your child’s inner engineer - build replicas of real-world simple machines like the Archimedes crane, your children will unknowingly practice critical thinking, a moving drawbridge, a 4-foot flying zip line and more… or your little engineers can break new ground with their own inspired creations! Discover the joy of learning through play - keep your kids entertain for hours while they explore the world of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
We independently test your construction toys to meet Consumer Product Safety Commission standards and ensure they’re completely free of dangerous chemicals like lead, phthalates, and BPA. A captivating way to flex your child’s imagination and creativity. Winner of the Parents Choice Award. Makes a great gift! perfectly safe play – at brackitz, we care for your child’s safety. Entranced in creative construction, fine motor skills, problem solving and more! .

What's more, there come with a durable and large capacity sortage box, which means you can spend less time on clearing away and tidying up at the end of playing time. It is also suit fo montessori teaching in homeschooling or kindergarten. Scientific design make it perfect for little hands to pick up and place and also compatible with all major brands.
High qualitythis advanced yet simple-to-use blocks set are made of high-quality and durable plastic, which is smooth polished and without any burrs. It is a good interactive toy set whether it is for parents to accompany your kids or for children and their friends to play together. With these elements kids can build cars, such as gears, cranks, tracks, tower crane, trucks, machines and anything they like. Multiple fun gamethis set of compatible building blocks can change various shapes for different gaming experience.
1. Thames & Kosmos
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Build 26 Models to Investigate The 6 Classic Simple Machines, Introduction to Mechanical Physics, Thames & Kosmos Simple Machines Science Experiment & Model Building Kit
#adThames & Kosmos #ad - Learn how simple machines are all around us the flagpole at school, the wheelbarrow in your backyard, The seesaw at the playground! and how they're used to make complex tasks easier to do.Durable, physics, modular construction system is compatible with building pieces in other construction, and engineering kits from Thames & Kosmos. A 32-page, full-color illustrated manual guides model building with step-by-step instructions and provides fun, engaging scientific information.
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Includes a specially designed spring scale so that you can measure how the machines change the direction and magnitude of forces. Through 26 model-building exercise, pulleys, screws, gain hands-on experience with gears and all six classic simple machines: wheels and axles, levers, inclined Planes, and wedges.Brand | Thames & Kosmos #ad |
Manufacturer | Thames & Kosmos #ad |
Height | 11 Inches |
Length | 8.7 Inches |
Weight | 0.22 Pounds |
Width | 2.5 Inches |
Part Number | 665069 |
Model | 665069 |
Warranty | 1 Year Warranty Against Manufacturer Defects |
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2. Learning Resources
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19 Pieces, Hands-on Science Activities, Learning Resources STEM Simple Machines Activity Set, Ages 5+
#adLearning Resources #ad - Explore 6 simple machines and how they make lives easier with hands-on activities designed to teach kids how to solve real-world problems.Ages 5+. Discover engineering wonders through scientific exploration with engaging tools and hands-on activities! A great way to introduce young children to science, technology, engineering, and math.
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Develop: critical thinking, Cause and Effect and Problem Solving Skills. Set includes lever board, cart with removable wheels, pulley with rope and hook, Archimedes screw, 10 double-sided activity cards, 4 barrel weights, wedge, and comprehensive activity guide with reproducible materials.Brand | Learning Resources #ad |
Manufacturer | Learning Resources #ad |
Height | 3.1 Inches |
Length | 10.1 Inches |
Weight | 1 Pounds |
Width | 14 Inches |
Part Number | LER2824 |
Model | LER2824 |
Warranty | No Warranty |
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3. LEGO
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Mechanical Fun Educational Toy and STEAM Learning for Girls and Boys Ages 5 and up 102 Pieces, LEGO Education DUPLO Early Simple Machines Set 9656
#adLEGO #ad - For up to 3 students, ages 5 and up. The set helps kindergarteners through second graders discover how gears, pulleys, axles, and more work by building them using LEGO DUPLO bricks.More information #ad
Downloadable curriculum pack contains 12 lessons: 6 beginner lessons, 4 intermediate lessons, and 2 advanced lessons. Additional support materials provided in this curriculum pack include teacher guidance and student worksheets.Brand | LEGO #ad |
Manufacturer | LEGO #ad |
Height | 606 Inches |
Length | 17 Inches |
Weight | 5.25 Pounds |
Width | 12.6 Inches |
Part Number | 4517242 |
Model | 4517242 |
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4. K'NEX Education
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Axles, K’NEX Education – Intro to Simple Machines: Wheels, & Inclined Planes Set – 221 Pieces – Ages 8+ Engineering Educational Toy
#adK'NEX Education #ad - This set can be built by 2 to 3 students working as a team at once. With this fun and inquiry-based approach, students in grades 3 to 5 can build, investigate, and evaluate scientific principles in action. These pieces can be combined to build 7 fully functioning replicas of real-world machines one at a time.This set is recommended for students ages 8 and above. Build as a team – not only does k’nex education stimulate kids’ brains, it also promotes social skills through teamwork and collaboration. 7 building ideas – the k’nex education intro to simple machines: wheels, axles, and inclined planes set consists of 221 colorful parts and pieces made of durable plastic.
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Steamagination – it’s the connection of steam science, engineering, technology, arts & math with a child’s natural curiosity and creativity and it powers the fun of each and every K’NEX building set. Building instructions and a comprehensive Teacher’s Guide that is aligned to science, engineering, technology, and math standards are included. Building with k’nex puts children on a path towards a fundamental understanding of STEAM/STEM subjects. This teaches builders to keep their playing areas tidy and organized. This set is designed to introduce students to scientific concepts as they create two types of simple machines: wheels and axles and inclined planes. Convenient storage bin – this building set comes with a handy, reusable bin for convenient transport and storage, so you can enjoy a quick and hassle-free clean up after playtime.
Brand | K'NEX Education #ad |
Manufacturer | K'NEX #ad |
Height | 12.25 Inches |
Length | 12.5 Inches |
Weight | 0.06 Pounds |
Width | 2.25 Inches |
Part Number | 77620 |
Model | 78620 |
Warranty | No Warranty |
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5. Learning Resources
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Construction Toys, Simple Machines Kids, 100 Pieces, Learning Resources City Engineering and Design Building Set, Ages 5+, Engineer STEM Toy
#adLearning Resources #ad - Develop: your little engineers will develop Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills while creating their own skyscrapers, cranes, bridges and more.Challenge kids by following the design process of Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create and Improve!. Encourage an early love of stem learning with this one-of-a-kind City Building Set. Super stem skills: from science and technology to engineering and math, stem learning help kids build critical thinking and other skills they need for success in school and beyond! A brighter back to school, school supplies: Make this the smartest back-to-school yet with toys and tools from Learning Resource trusted by teachers and parents alike since 1984! .
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Brand | Learning Resources #ad |
Manufacturer | Learning Resources #ad |
Height | 3 Inches |
Length | 13.8 Inches |
Weight | 2.2 Pounds |
Width | 10.1 Inches |
Part Number | LER2843 |
Model | LER2843 |
Warranty | No Warranty |
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6. Engino
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Engino Discovering STEM Simple Machines Mechanisms That Multiply Force | 60 Working Models | Illustrated Instruction Manual | Theory & Facts | Experimental Activities | STEM Construction Kit
#adEngino #ad - Made in cyprus. Discover the functions and uses for leversstem01-inclined PlanesSTEM02-Pulley DrivesSTEM03-CamsSTEM04Worm DrivesSTEM05. Engino brings complex concepts into clear focus for budding engineers and scientists with award winning components and step by step illustrated assembly instructions.Manual includes 70 pages of theory and facts, 25 pages of experimental activities illustrating uses Simple Machines, 71 pages of step by step, a 16 page quiz, 3D rendered illustrations.
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Simple machines combines 5 stem mechanic sets into one fantastic set. Build 60 working models such as a Scissor Lift, Catapult, Helicopter, Vise, Wind Mill and many, many more. Models illustrated online at engino's website or using the Engino 3D app downloadable free for Android or Apple iOS.Brand | Engino #ad |
Manufacturer | Elenco Electronics Inc #ad |
Height | 13 Inches |
Length | 19.3 Inches |
Width | 2.7 Inches |
Part Number | ENG-STEM40 |
Model | ENG-STEM40 |
Warranty | Warranted again manufacturing defects. |
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7. Brackitz
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Brackitz Pulleys 90 Piece STEM Simple Machines Building Toy for 7, 8 and 9+ Year Olds | Kids Educational Engineering Construction Set | Hours of Creative Learning and Fun
#adBrackitz #ad - Bring real-world engineering principles to life - Brackitz Pulleys building toy is the perfect introduction to the world’s most powerful engineering principles like resistance, force, motion and mechanical advantage. Loved by parents, teachers and kids – a trusted choice by parents and teachers, this stem educational toy provides unlimited construction possibilities with pieces that connect at any angle.Release your child’s inner engineer - build replicas of real-world simple machines like the Archimedes crane, your children will unknowingly practice critical thinking, a moving drawbridge, a 4-foot flying zip line and more… or your little engineers can break new ground with their own inspired creations! Discover the joy of learning through play - keep your kids entertain for hours while they explore the world of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
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We independently test your construction toys to meet Consumer Product Safety Commission standards and ensure they’re completely free of dangerous chemicals like lead, phthalates, and BPA. A captivating way to flex your child’s imagination and creativity. Winner of the Parents Choice Award. Makes a great gift! perfectly safe play – at brackitz, we care for your child’s safety. Entranced in creative construction, fine motor skills, problem solving and more! .
Brand | Brackitz #ad |
Manufacturer | Building Creative Kids #ad |
Height | 9 Inches |
Length | 7.5 Inches |
Weight | 2.43 Pounds |
Width | 3.5 Inches |
Part Number | BZ82217 |
Model | BZ82217 |
Warranty | 1 Year Warranty Against Manufacturer Defects |
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8. burgkidz
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Engineering Construction Toy, Gifts for Boys & Girls Age 3+, burgkidz STEM Building Blocks Toy Set: 111 PCS STEM Learning Building Blocks Simple Machines Set
#adburgkidz #ad - Children will discover how gears, and more works by building them with big size blocks. 43 in 1 diverse setthis easy-to-build preschool building toy for toddlers includes an extensive selection of special elements, pulleys, air plane, wheels and variety of colorful big size building blocks.What's more, there come with a durable and large capacity sortage box, which means you can spend less time on clearing away and tidying up at the end of playing time. It is also suit fo montessori teaching in homeschooling or kindergarten. Scientific design make it perfect for little hands to pick up and place and also compatible with all major brands.
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Step-by-step building instructions make getting started a snap. Stem approved playsetthis 111-pieces set is the good hands-on stem learning engineering kit. There are 43 pre-designed shapes in the guiding book. High qualitythis advanced yet simple-to-use blocks set are made of high-quality and durable plastic, which is smooth polished and without any burrs. It is a good interactive toy set whether it is for parents to accompany your kids or for children and their friends to play together. With these elements kids can build cars, such as gears, cranks, tracks, tower crane, trucks, machines and anything they like. Multiple fun gamethis set of compatible building blocks can change various shapes for different gaming experience.
Brand | burgkidz #ad |
Manufacturer | burgkidz #ad |
Part Number | LX.A951-1 |
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