Pulleys, gears and levers study kit

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Pulleys, Gears and Levers allows students to construct models of simple machines such as cranes, inclined planes, and wheels and axles, as well as carry out experiments outlined on the student cards provided. More advanced students can design and build their own pulley and gear systems. This study kit is designed to arouse curiosity in children and encourage students to make connections between the topics they have explored and the world around them. Kit includes levers, gears, meccano building pieces, and nuts and bolts, as well as 11 student cards and a booklet with notes and suggestions for teachers.