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  Intro to Simple Machines: Gears by K'Nex
  Intro to Simple Machines: Gears by K'Nex
 
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Investigate and experiment with 6 functioning gear models designed to demonstrate science and technology concepts. Students can visibly investigate gearing up and gearing down, increasing speed and increasing force as they experiment with the crank fan and egg beater models.

Build 6 different real-world models, one at a time. Models demonstrate 2 spur gear examples, 2 crown gear examples and 2 sprocket gear examples. Set includes building instructions with real-life photo and key facts and comes packaged in a strong plastic storage case with moveable dividers. Purchase a class pack and receive a free teachers guide. Class pack includes 8 individual Intro to Simple Machines: Gears sets.

  • Identify 3 different types of gear configurations and test them to determine how they operate
  • Discuss what gear ratio is and how it is calculated
  • Compare and contrast how different gear configurations function
  • Determine how different gear configurations change amount of applied force, speed or direction of movement
  • Identify appropriate places where different types of gears are used

Ages 8+

 



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