--- product_id: 2346838 title: "K'NEX Education - Intro to Simple Machines: Gears Set – 198 Pieces – Grades 3-5 – Engineering Education Toy" brand: "k'nex education" price: "35962CFA" currency: XOF in_stock: false url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/2346838-knex-education-intro-to-simple-machines-gears-set-198-pieces store_origin: SN region: Senegal --- # Build 13 real-world bridge models STEM & Common Core aligned 207 precision K'NEX parts K'NEX Education - Intro to Simple Machines: Gears Set – 198 Pieces – Grades 3-5 – Engineering Education Toy **Brand:** k'nex education **Price:** 35962CFA **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > 🌉 Build bridges today, engineer the future tomorrow! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** K'NEX Education - Intro to Simple Machines: Gears Set – 198 Pieces – Grades 3-5 – Engineering Education Toy by k'nex education - **How much does it cost?** 35962CFA with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sn](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/2346838-knex-education-intro-to-simple-machines-gears-set-198-pieces) ## Best For - k'nex education enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted k'nex education brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Durable & Organized:** All 207 pieces come in a sturdy, snap-lid storage bin for easy classroom or home use. - • **Hands-On STEM Mastery:** Engage young minds with 13 fully functional bridge replicas that bring engineering concepts to life. - • **Collaborative Learning:** Designed for 2-3 students to build teamwork and problem-solving skills in grades 3-5. - • **Real-World Engineering Insight:** Explore bridge history, geometry, and structural strength through interactive, inquiry-based lessons. - • **Comprehensive Educational Support:** Includes detailed building instructions plus a Teacher’s Guide aligned to national STEM and Common Core standards. ## Overview The K’NEX Education Intro to Structures: Bridges Set offers 207 durable pieces to build 13 real-world bridge models, designed for grades 3-5. This STEM-aligned kit fosters hands-on learning in engineering, geometry, and physics, supported by comprehensive instructions and a teacher’s guide, making it perfect for collaborative classroom or homeschool environments. ## Description Product Description Let your children explore endless building possibilities with K'NEX Education Intro to Simple Machines Gears Set!This building set from K’NEX Education comes with 198 pieces. Kids can build 7 fully functioning replicas of real-world machines. This activity will keep your children occupied for hours!Help your kids develop a better understanding of STEAM(science, technology, engineering, arts, and math subjects) with this toy. As they click the parts together, they’ll strengthen their hand-eye coordination, fine motor and problem-solving skills, and spatial awareness.Study after study reveals that kids have more success learning STEAM subjects by partaking in activities related to the real world than by reading about abstract concepts in textbooks. K’NEX Education sets allow students to build replicas of real-world machines and contraptions. Through the lesson plans and experiments, students gain a concrete understanding of the principles that make their creations work. From the Manufacturer Sprocket Gears! Spur Gears! Rack & Pinion! And More! The K'NEX Education Intro to Simple Machines: Gears set is designed to introduce students to the scientific concepts associated with gears. Students are provided with the opportunity to acquire skills using a hands-on, inquiry-based approach to information and concepts as they build, investigate, discuss, and evaluate scientific principles in action. The Teacher's Guide provides the information and resources needed to build students' understanding of scientific concepts and channel their inquiries into active and meaningful learning experiences. Extension activities to explore the concepts more deeply are also included. Set includes 198 K'NEX parts – enough to build 7 fully-functioning replicas of real-world machines, one at a time. Supports 2 – 3 students working as a team. Grades 3 -5. Building instructions and comprehensive teacher's guide aligned to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Standards included. Packaged in a strong storage tray with snap-on lid. STEM Education focuses on science, technology, engineering and mathematics concepts taught through problem-solving, discovery, exploratory learning and critical thinking. STEM Education requires students to be active participants in the learning. K'NEX models offer hands-on learning opportunities that encourage scientific inquiry, investigation and experimentation. Our inquiry-based lessons challenge students as they build, investigate, problem solve, discuss, and evaluate scientific and design principles in action. Aligned to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math standards. Also see K'NEX Education's Intro to Simple Machines: Levers and Pulleys and Intro to Simple Machines: Wheels & Axles and Inclined Planes for grades 3-5 and K'NEX Education's Exploring Machines for middle school classrooms. ## Features - Build seven fully-functioning replicas of real world machines, one at a time - Introduce students to scientific concepts related to gears through hands-on learning - Includes 198 K'NEX parts and pieces packaged in a convenient storage bin - Designed for grades 3-5; includes building instructions and comprehensive Teacher's Guide - Aligned to STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) concepts and national standards ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B000O910E2 | | Additional Features | Battery Operated | | Age Range Description | Baby,Kid | | Best Sellers Rank | #85,992 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #72 in Toy Interlocking Gear Sets | | Brand Name | K'NEX Education | | Color | Multi | | Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 952 Reviews | | Educational Objective | STEM | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00744476786302 | | Included Components | Instruction Manual | | Is Assembly Required | No | | Item Dimensions | 11.81 x 1.97 x 11.81 inches | | Item Type Name | B000O910E2 | | Item Weight | 0.3 Kilograms | | Manufacturer | KNex | | Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) | 288.0 | | Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) | 96.0 | | Manufacturer Part Number | 77630 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | No Warranty | | Material Type | Wood | | Model Name | Intro to Simple Machines: Gears Set | | Model Number | 78630 | | Model Year | 2021 | | Number of Pieces | 198 | | Number of Players | 3 | | Operation Mode | Manual | | Power Source | Manual | | Set Name | Intro to Simple Machines: Gears Set | | Size | Large | | Supported Battery Types | No batteries required | | Target Audience | Children (Ages 5-10) | | Theme | Action | | Toy Building Block Type | Interlocking Toy Building Block | | UPC | 885316240131 885239543227 885648998175 744476856302 885804264441 885183044207 783329297268 885134682991 616268782017 744476786302 888357831016 885213892334 885888914034 885859232747 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Images ![K'NEX Education - Intro to Simple Machines: Gears Set – 198 Pieces – Grades 3-5 – Engineering Education Toy - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61uaeBxX3hL.jpg) ![K'NEX Education - Intro to Simple Machines: Gears Set – 198 Pieces – Grades 3-5 – Engineering Education Toy - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71+Coc4TMuL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: are the instruction booklet also writen in spanish?** A: Instructions for this set are not translated into Spanish. **Q: Are these classic size or the newer mini?** A: classic size, not minis. **Q: Does this set include the large green gear? - The one with a ring of teeth facing the inside of the gear along with standard teeth on the outside?** A: No, it does not. **Q: Can all seven replicas be built at the same time?** A: The set includes 198 K'nex parts enough to build 7 replicas of real-world machines. 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