Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Precision Fit
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These 6mm thick fibreboard wheels come with pre-drilled holes for a perfect fit with 4mm dowels, ensuring smooth motion and durability in mechanical projects.
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Enhanced Learning
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These wheels enhance hands-on learning, helping children explore mechanisms like axles, crucial for developing technical knowledge.
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Mechanical Systems Understanding
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Using these wheels in projects helps children understand mechanical systems.
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Versatile Application
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Ideal for educational construction projects, these wheels enhance creativity and problem-solving in building everything from simple vehicles to complex machinery models.
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Curriculum Support
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These wheels support the ‘Design and Technology’ curriculum, helping teach levers, sliders, and other mechanics at Key Stage 1.
Wooden Wheels 54mm Diameter 4mm Hole
Precision-crafted 6mm thick wooden wheels with pre-drilled holes for perfect 4mm dowel integration.
Overview
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These wooden wheels ensure smooth operation by securing tightly on the dowel axle, ideal for use in educational construction.
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Crafted from durable fibreboard, these 54mm diameter wheels are meticulously designed to fit 4mm dowel axles, providing a robust solution for educational models and experiments.
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In the classroom, these wheels support practical learning, enhancing pupils’ understanding of basic and complex mechanical systems. They allow children to explore inventive applications in model making, from simple vehicles to intricate designs requiring precise mechanical movements. Useful for Design and Technology curricula, these wheels help demonstrate technical knowledge.
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As a part of showcasing technical understanding, their application helps fulfil curriculum aims in a variety of projects. Constructing working models helps concretize concepts learnt theoretically, bolstering analytical and problem-solving skills among pupils, thereby enhancing their hands-on educational experience.
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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Suitable for age 5 years and up
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Wood
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100
Age Range
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Sizes and Measurements
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54 mm
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