Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Diverse Gear Selection
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This set includes 60 assorted plastic gears in three sizes and colours, enabling children to explore complex gear combinations and understand mechanical concepts.
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Versatile Compatibility
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Designed for compatibility with 5mm dowel, these gears offer versatility in construction and design projects, facilitating seamless integration into various D&T activities.
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Curriculum Support
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Supports the Design and Technology curriculum from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 2, focusing on technical knowledge and the use of mechanisms in products.
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Durable Construction
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Constructed from durable plastic, these gears are designed to endure, ensuring their longevity and suitability for repeated use in classroom settings.
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Curriculum Learning
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By engaging with this gear set, children can explore and use mechanisms, enhancing their technical knowledge.
Assorted Plastic Gears 60pk
A versatile pack of mixed gears, perfect for D&T activities.
Overview
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This 60-piece set consists of assorted plastic gears, suitable for classroom projects and compatible with 5mm dowel.
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The assorted gears set is a hands-on way to delve into mechanical concepts, offering 20 small red, 20 medium blue, and 20 large yellow gears. This variety supports learning from basic gear functions to more complex combinations and mechanical advantage.
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The set links directly to the Design and Technology curriculum, aiding in understanding mechanisms such as plastic gears. Such hands-on experience is crucial for deepening technical knowledge and mechanical comprehension.
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Made from durable plastic, these gears ensure lasting instructional value and promote engagement with STEM subjects. By including gears of different sizes and colours, the set not only captures attention but also lays a foundation for inquiry and engineering skills development.
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Contents may vary.
Supports the National Curriculum
Design & Technology, Key Stage 1, Technical Knowledge
Explore and use mechanisms (for example, levers, sliders, wheels and axles) in their products.
Design & Technology, Key Stage 2, Technical Knowledge
Understand and use mechanical systems in their products (for example, gears, pulleys, cams, levers and linkages).
Product Information
Overview
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20 x Small Red Gears (20 teeth), 20 x Medium Blue Gears (40 teeth), 20 x Large Yellow Gears (60 teeth)
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Suitable for age 5 years and up
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Plastic
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60
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