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fischertechnik Introduction to STEM II

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Description

fischertechnik Introduction to STEM II is a more in-depth introduction to technology and robotics. This set uses everyday technology and invites students to construct 12 easy-to-understand models. Students are offered a foundation in STEM concepts with a focus on computer science. Based on the easy-to-use ROBO Pro Light software, this set introduces programming activities and incorporates robotics as a catalyst for interactive learning. Through building a model, students will experience hands-on applications of programming and see how it translates to the physical world. Engage students with hands-on activities that will help them develop an interest and aptitude in computer science and other STEM subjects. This education set is recommended for grades 3-5, and includes standards-based curriculum.

fischertechnik Introduction to STEM II

Intro to STEM 2
#533507
Price: $179.00   SRP: $200.00


Features and Benefits

  • This set includes 200 fischertechnik components
  • Contains instructions for constructing up to 12 models
  • Recommended for grades 3 and up
  • ROBO PRO Light Software (Windows OS)

Features of fischertechnik Introduction to STEM II

The fischertechnik Introduction to STEM II set is an ideal introduction to robotics and technology. This set focuses on computer science and the computational logic required to program everyday items. Students can construct 12 easy-to-understand models, including:

  • A hand dryer
  • Windshield wipers
  • A lighthouse with blinking light
  • Merry-go-round
  • An automatic sliding door

Components included to complete projects*

  • The ROBO Pro Light software makes programming easy to understand and allows students to get started quickly.
  • The ROBO LT Controller serves as a microcontroller for all of your projects. It includes 3 inputs for sensors and 2 outputs for motors or indicator lights has a USB interface for simultaneous power supply.
  • Set contains 200 fischertechnik parts, including:
    • ROBO LT Controller (USB interface/USB power supply)
    • ROBO PRO Light software
    • An XS motor
    • 2 lights
    • A lens tip lamp
    • Photo-transistor
    • 2 switches

*Windows based PC required for operation

Recommended for Grades: 3, 4 and 5

Explore essential STEM concepts, including:

  • Computer science
  • Simple machines
  • Electrical fundamentals
  • Introduction to Ohms Law
  • Motor fundamentals
  • Introduction to coding (programming)
  • Matter and weight
  • Cause and effect
  • Systems and system models
  • Developing and using models
  • Structure and function
  • Stability and change
  • Energy and motion
  • How is energy transferred?
  • Analyzing and interpreting data
  • Constructing explanations
  • Designing solutions

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