STEAM TO GO BAGS | Crook County Library System

1) Building and design kit

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STEAM to Go!
Penworthy Steam to go

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This engineering focused STEAM kit holds the secrets to becoming a minecrafter engineer. After you've mastered the world of digital engineering, readers can try their hand at construction and engineering with the KEVA brain builders and Zoob sets that give you the tools to design and build creations to solve challenges.--from the publisher.

2) Electronics, coding & bots

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Science Comics gives us a high-interest graphic novel packed with facts on robots and drones: past, present and future. Kids apply the information to coding with Artie the programmable robot that draws whatever you code on any sheet of paper. Use Snap Circuits to enjoy hours of educational fun while learning about electronics and circuits with hands-on manipulatives and easy-to-follow activity guides.

3) Everyday science

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Explore popular science topics in DC Superhero Science, an action-packed nonfiction title, featuring experiments led by beloved DC super heroes. Use the scientific method like Bumblebee, defy gravity like Superman, or make things out of light like Green Lantern. Perform cool chemistry experiments and dig into the fascinating world of insects with simple activities that can be completed with items found around the house or in nature.

4) Examine science and nature kit

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This science focused STEAM kit is packed full of extraordinary science facts that kids will love to discover and share. Then play the fun and memory-boosting game featuring essential science and nature topics or examine specimens and prepared slides under the microscope.--from the publisher.

5) Penworthy STEAM to Go!: Engineering gears and mazes kit

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The kit is designed to be a hands-on introduction to the fascinating power of magnets.

6) Penworthy STEAM to Go!: Flowers and unicorns STEM kit

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Coding with a dragon and castle engineering bring together imaginative play and early STEM learning. Multiple challenges and fantasy fun with parental help or alone. Interest Level: Grade PK-3.

7) Penworthy STEAM to Go!: I love animals kit

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The I Love Animals Kit gives young animal lovers a chance to become a Veterinarian for a day and interact with animals. The hands-on manipulatives promote STEM careers, builds memory and develops empathy skills. Kids learn facts about everything from guppies to puppies in the included Penworthy book. Interest Grades: PK-3.

8) Penworthy STEAM to Go!: Machines and contraptions kit

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Young thinkers explore the ideas of Leonardo Da Vinci through his notebook sketches, showing how his ideas foreshadowed modern inventions. Students construct, examine and explain simple machines to develop a deeper understanding of how they make work easier. KEVA planks build an early understanding of proportion and balance, while teaching basic principles of physics and engineering. -- Penworthy

9) Penworthy STEAM to Go!: Robotics and coding kit

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"This kit is full of fun facts about robots, computers, x-rays and other cool technology and inventions. Kids will get active with the interactive coding games that keeps bodies busy while brains gain valuable practice in sequencing, decision making and following commands just like a computer."--Publisher's website.

10) Penworthy STEAM to Go!: Tot time game night kit

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It's game night for your youngest patrons with this set of games for ages 3 and up. Early cooperation and game play are sure to be a hit for parents looking to engage theirs kids at home or for kids to play together at the library. Interest Level: Pre-K

11) STEAM to go kit: Cubetto

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Drawing inspiration from Montessori and Logo Turtle, Cubetto makes coding accessible to young children, even before they can read or write. It's an engaging and educational tool that ignites a love for programming.

12) STEAM to go kit: Discovery robotics

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Robotics is a branch of engineering that studies technology and robots. Your enthusiastic engineers can learn about artificial intelligence, machines, computers, and more with the contents of this kit.

13) STEAM to go kit: Egyptian pyramid

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Kit promotes fine motor skills, building concepts, and creativity. Build an Egyptian pyramid out of the building set. Books teach readers about the Ancient Egyptian culture as well as modern day Egypt.

14) STEAM to go kit: Leaning Tower of Pisa

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Kit promotes fine motor skills, building concepts, and creativity. Build the Leaning Tower of Pisa out of the building set. Books teach readers about the architecture of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and modern day Italy.

15) STEAM to go kit: littleBits coding

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"littleBits" is a platform of easy-to-use electronic building blocks for creating inventions large and small. With the code kit, children learn to program by building games with their own custom code. Books include coding activities, building plans for robots, and more.

16) STEAM to go kit: littleBits STEAM

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"littleBits" is a platform of easy-to-use electronic building blocks for creating inventions large and small for children to learn all about circuits. Get ready to build all kinds of incredible robots--right in your own home--with the do-it-yourself robotics projects found in the book provided in the kit.

17) STEAM to go kit: Mayan pyramid

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This kit promotes fine motor skills, building concepts, and creativity. Build a Mayan Pyramid out of the building set. Read all about the Maya culture, with activities and projects to show you how the Maya people lived and played, as well as how they managed to create a civilization that lasted almost 4,000 years.

18) STEAM to go kit: Medieval castle

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Kit promotes fine motor skills, building concepts, and creativity. Build a Medieval Castle out of the building set. Spend a year in a castle, discover why castles were built, bake some castle pies, find out what a siege was like, become a castle detective, and more.

19) STEAM to go kit: Ozobot

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Start learning and loving robots with Ozobot Bit, the coding robot. This is the robot for future artists, engineers, and entrepreneurs! Code with markers, drawing color codes that tell Bit what to do, then graduate to OzoBlockly and write programs to program Bit's behavior.

20) STEAM to go kit: Roman arch

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Kit promotes fine motor skills, building concepts, and creativity. Build a Roman Arch out of the building set. Kids will learn about ancient Roman culture: homes, food, playtime, clothing, conquests, gods, entertainment and more, along with facts on the Colosseum.

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