The Block Play, Water Play, and Active Play STEM Early Learning Kits contain everything needed to introduce basic science, engineering, technology, and math topics to children new to STEM. Simply set out the materials and display one of the illustrated activity cards, then let children start discovering on their own—naturally solving problems as they play and explore. Plus, the back of each card has super-simple teacher tips and discussion questions, making it easy to guide kids along as they learn about STEM concepts including weight, balance, buoyancy and more. Complete set includes all 3 kits detailed below, for a total of 151 pieces.
Age Range
3 - 6 | Pre-K - 1st Grade
Contents
- Block Play STEM Early Learning Kit
- Water Play STEM Early Learning Kit
- Active Play STEM Early Learning Kit
- Resources Binder
Block Play
The Block Play STEM Early Learning Kit from Lakeshore Learning introduces the concepts of gravity and force; structure, stability, balance, and size; shapes and counting; and trajectory. This kit assists in STEM skill development through play and exploration. Each activity card includes teacher tips and discussion questions for additional guidance.
Water Play
The Water Play STEM Early Learning Kit from Lakeshore Learning introduces the concepts of gravity and flow, buoyancy and weight, and force and motion. Children will start discovering on their own—naturally solving problems as they play and explore. Each activity card includes teacher tips and discussion questions for additional guidance.
- 50 Foam boat builder pieces
- 22 Pipe builder pieces
- 4 Weighted people figurines
- 8 Encapsulated activity cars
- Card stand with suction cups
- Measuring cup
Active Play
The Active Play STEM Early Learning Kit from Lakeshore Learning introduces the concepts of force and motion, weight and balance, and trajectory and angles through play and exploration. Simply set out the materials and display one of the illustrated activity cards, then let children start discovering on their own. Each activity card includes teacher tips and discussion questions for additional guidance.
- Balance beam (measures 32 inches)
- 6 Beanbags
- Trampoline stand (Includes a baseboard, backboard, and trampoline disk – assembly required)
- 8 Activity cards
- Card stand
This STEM Kit was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.