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K'nex Education STEM Explorations Swing Ride Set

K'nex Education STEM Explorations Swing Ride Set

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Stem Explorations

Explore STEM concepts while building a motorized Swing Ride! Using the materials included in this set, middle-school aged children will be engaged and energized as they further their knowledge and understanding of the science, technology, engineering and math concepts associated with a real-life amusement park ride.

Lead Model: Swing Ride

K'NEXperiment #1: Slowing Down the Swing Ride. Your objective is to make and test predictions about how mass affects the speed of the ride. Do you think more mass will make the ride spin slower?

Additional Model: Ferris Wheel

K'NEXperiment #2: Hanging Above the Ground in a Ferris Wheel. Your objective is to determine if there is any pattern that might be used to demonstrate the changing height of a rider as the ride turns through several rotations.

Additional Model: Boom Ride

K'NEXperiment #3: Turn the Crank of the Boom Ride. Your objective is to investigate how different gear arrangements affect the distance the ride travels.

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