STEM/STEAM Kids Learning toys (223)

This Massive Erupting Volcano STEM Experiment Kit lets you simulate your very own earth-shattering 30cm volcano at home! Slide the sturdy cardboard frame together to build a huge volcano replica, using hardening plaster-coated fabric strips to make it looks real! Then, it’s up to you to bring your volcano to life. Paint it and decorate it with the included dinosaur cut-outs and pre-historic trees! It's time for action! Mix the two non-hazardous powders, dye and water together to create a chemical reaction of flowing red ooze… It looks just like the awe-inspiring molten hot lava that flows from a real cataclysmic volcanic eruption. Learn how it can affect life here on Earth! With 6 packets of safe-to-use chemicals included, you can erupt your volcano multiple times, as you watch the lava bubble and flow! Your kit contains:  23 pieces including a slot-together cardboard volcano frame that enables you to choose between 2 volcano shapes Paint, dye, a spatula, bandage rolls and all the chemicals required to simulate a volcanic eruption A large, full-colour scientific poster of a volcano with illustrated instructions and lots of educational information about volcanoes and dinosaurs! You will also need: A paintbrush, a large shallow bowl, scissors, a tablespoon, water, newspaper, two glasses, a large plastic bag and hand soap.   Please note: This set contains chemicals that may be harmful if misused, please read the instructions and supervise / assist your children while they are experimenting. Recommended for ages 8 and up.

Learn geography with this fully-detailed inflatable globe, an ideal fun teaching aid for classrooms and the home Inflatable globe measures 26cm when inflated (1/46,500,000 scale) Fully labelled with country names Power source type: Air Powered

GraviTrax Expansion Set: Building - Increase the possible combinations and construct even more complex ball track systems. Only playable with GraviTrax starter-set Clear instructions - comes with clear instructions so that you can start building and playing within minutes. Develops critical skills - playing and building with GraviTrax builds spatial reasoning and planning skills, and provides a great stealth learning experience. Expand your GraviTrax starter-set with the building expansion pack. This kit lets you extend your run by combining additional base plates and other construction elements with your GraviTrax starter-set. You'll be able to increase the possible combinations and construct even more complex systems. How many detours can you build in before the finish? With the GraviTrax interactive track system, You can design and build your own race tracks and experiment with gravity, magnetism, and kinetics to propel your ball to the finish. With a variety of tiles, levels, tracks and features, you can control the speed of each ball. The open-ended building concept offers endless possibilities to design a different track every time you play. Add flair and speed to your tracks with expansion sets and action accessories. Experience the power of gravity with GraviTrax. Includes - 29 expansion pieces: 2 base plates, 1 transparent level, 8 large height tiles, 4 small height tiles, 2 switches, 1 3-in-1 block, 1 Vortex, 1 finish line, 4 basic tiles, inserts for basic tiles: 2 catchers, 1 freefall, 1 Splash, 1 landing With this set you expand your marble track system by combining the additional components with your GraviTrax starter set. This is so you can build ever bigger marble track worlds. How many detours will your ball manage before it crosses the finish line? Warning: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Small components. Choking hazard. Ages: 8+ years

A kit to make a fantastic Mechanical Dragon that uses its 3 motors and multiple sensors to interact with the child and the surrounding environment for endless adventures! The Dragon can be controlled using an app that communicates with high frequency signals or through the 4 infrared sensors. Using its 2 motors and the servo motor, it moves its wings and mouth, the drive wheel and the joint in the middle of the body, which allows it to turn and chase its prey as if it were alive. A unique robot with over 12 game modes to discover robotics in a fun and easy way and apply the principles of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). The Mecha Dragon is perfect for developing dexterity, logic, spatial orientation and imagination, particularly because of the great interactivity of the game and the unique experience of building it. Conceived, designed and developed in Italy.

The Targeting HASS Activity Books are chock full of fascinating and interesting facts and snippets from a huge variety of primary sources that have been carefully selected to engage to students in years 3 - 6.The term HASS refers to the Australian Humanities and Social Science curriculum which covers History, Geography, Civics & Citizenship and, only in Years 5 and 6, Economics & BusinessEach book contains 32 double page units featuring an illustrated stimulus text chosen to support curriculum inquiry questions. Students analysis, understanding and inquiry skills are tested by a broad range of questions and activities in: Researching Questioning Analysing Evaluating and reflecting Communicating The books are divided between the curriculum areas with a chart with all the Australian Curriculum correlations provided in the front of the book. Assessment pages for each curriculum area and extensive answers for all units are included at the back of the books.

The Targeting HASS Activity Books are chock full of fascinating and interesting facts and snippets from a huge variety of primary sources that have been carefully selected to engage to students in years 3 - 6.The term HASS refers to the Australian Humanities and Social Science curriculum which covers History, Geography, Civics & Citizenship and, only in Years 5 and 6, Economics & BusinessEach book contains 32 double page units featuring an illustrated stimulus text chosen to support curriculum inquiry questions. Students analysis, understanding and inquiry skills are tested by a broad range of questions and activities in: Researching Questioning Analysing Evaluating and reflecting Communicating   The books are divided between the curriculum areas with a chart with all the Australian Curriculum correlations provided in the front of the book. Assessment pages for each curriculum area and extensive answers for all units are included at the back of the books.

The Targeting HASS Activity Books are chock full of fascinating and interesting facts and snippets from a huge variety of primary sources that have been carefully selected to engage to students in years 3 - 6.The term HASS refers to the Australian Humanities and Social Science curriculum which covers History, Geography, Civics & Citizenship and, only in Years 5 and 6, Economics & BusinessEach book contains 32 double page units featuring an illustrated stimulus text chosen to support curriculum inquiry questions. Students analysis, understanding and inquiry skills are tested by a broad range of questions and activities in: Researching Questioning Analysing Evaluating and reflecting Communicating   The books are divided between the curriculum areas with a chart with all the Australian Curriculum correlations provided in the front of the book. Assessment pages for each curriculum area and extensive answers for all units are included at the back of the books.

Mental Maths is the maths we do in ur heads without the use of calculators and without writing down the calculation. Mental Maths strategies are the tricks we use to do Maths in ur heads. There are different ways of finding the answer to any Mental Maths problem, and such strategies are the focus of this series. Even though calculators and computers play a big role in the modern world, we still need to go back to the basics. Mental Maths has become more important than ever and new primary Maths syllabuses in Australia are reflecting this. For example, NSW has placed an emphasis on Mental Maths in its primary syllabus, and even the Year 10 School Certificate examination has a compulsory non-calculator section.   Features of this book include:-   32 double-page units of Mentals are included - 8 units for each school term Each unit is divided into four sets (A,B,C and D) of 20 questions each Each numbered question covers particular Maths topics throughout the book: for example, Question 1 always covers addition, while Question 20 always covers geometry A special help section at the front of the book gives different strategies and explanations to help students solve Mentals problems. These are also numbered so they link to the question numbers in each Mentals unit A fun spot unit, containing fun activities, and a revision unit are included at the end of each 8 units Extra practice sections which reinforce particular strategies appear in the lower part of each page Answers to all questions are in a lift-out section in the centre of the book.

Mental Maths is the Maths we do in our heads without the use of calculators. There are different ways of finding the answer to any Mental Maths problem, and such strategies are the focus of this series. Even though calculators and computers play big role in the modern world, we still need to go back to the basics. Mental Maths has become more important than ever and new primary Maths syllabuses in Australia are reflecting this. For example, NSW has placed an emphasis on Mental Maths in its primary syllabus, and even the Year 10 School Certificate examination has a compulsory non-calculator section.   Features of this book include:   32 double-page units of Mentals are included - 8 units for each school term Each unit is divided into four sets (A,B,C and D) of 15 questions each each numbered question covers particular Maths topics throughout the book: for example, Question 1 always covers addition, while Question 15 always covers geometry a special section at the front of the book gives different strategies and explanations to help students solve Mentals problems. These are also numbered so they link to the question numbers in each Mentals unit A unit, containing fun activities, and a revision unit are included at the end of each 8 units Extra practice sections which reinforce particular strategies appear in the lower part of each page Answers to all questions are in a lift-out section in the centre of the book

Get the Results You Want—the Smart Way! This book serves as a structured revision program for all students undertaking Year 8 Science. It has been designed to help students revise for class tests, half-yearly and end-of-year exams. It is structured to consolidate students’ understanding in line with Australian Curriculum outcomes. Through Quick Revision, concise Revision Summaries, Revision Test, Sample Exam Papers and Answers, this book will ensure that your child is fully prepared for class exams. This book outlines the five steps to test and exam success:Step 1: Quick RevisionStep 2: Revision SummariesStep 3: Revision TestStep 4: Sample Exam PapersStep 5: Check Your Answers CHAPTERS: Strand: Biological sciences• Cells• Body systems Strand: Chemical sciences• Elements and compounds Strand: Earth and space sciences• Minerals and rocks• Ores and environmental issues Strand: Physical sciences• Energy Skills• Investigations and problem solving Tips for the Sample ExamsSample Exam PapersAnswersTest & Exam ResultsFeedback ChecklistIndex

Get the Results You Want—the Smart Way! Specifically written for the Year 10 Australian Curriculum Science course, this book outlines the five steps to test and exam success: Step 1: Quick RevisionStep 2: Revision SummariesStep 3: Revision TestStep 4: Sample Exam PapersStep 5: Check Your Answers CHAPTERS: Strand: Biological sciences• Evolution • Genetics and DNA Strand: Chemical sciences• Atoms, elements and the periodic table • Chemical reactions Strand: Earth and space sciences• The universe and global sciences Strand: Physical sciences• Motion, force and energy Skills• Investigations and problem solving Tips for the Sample ExamsSample Exam PapersAnswersTest & Exam ResultsFeedback ChecklistIndex

Get the Results You Want—the Smart Way! This book serves as a structured revision program for all students undertaking Year 9 Mathematics. It has been designed to help students revise for class tests, half-yearly and end-of-year exams. It is structured to consolidate students’ understanding in line with Australian Curriculum outcomes. Through concise Study Notes, Skills Checks, Intermediate/Advanced Tests, Sample Exam Papers and Worked Solutions, this book will ensure that your child is fully prepared for class exams.This revision guide outlines the six steps to test and exam success:Step 1: Study NotesStep 2: Skills CheckStep 3: Intermediate TestStep 4: Advanced TestStep 5: Sample Exam PapersStep 6: Check Your Worked SolutionsCHAPTERS: Review Number and Algebra Measurement and Geometry Strand: Number and Algebra Money and Financial Mathematics Proportion Algebra Linear Relationships Non-linear Relationships Strand: Measurement and Geometry Area and Surface Area Right Prisms Cylinders Geometry Trigonometry Strand: Statistics and Probability Single Variable Data Analysis Probability Tips for the Sample Exam PapersSample Exam PapersWorked SolutionsTest & Exam ResultsFeedback ChecklistIndex