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K'NEX Education - STEM Explorations: Roller Coaster Building Set - 546 Pieces - Ages 8+ Construction Education Toy will allow for multiple students to become engaged in a hands on project that promotes higher order thinking skills and hands on learning. Students will be able to think critically as they physically put together a design that has sparked their interests. The STEM kit also promotes jobs that can be inquired by students in their future. The skills that will be encountered during the STEM exploration will contribute to their life-long skills and content knowledge. There will be multiple kits purchased that are similar to the K'NEX Education - STEM Explorations: Roller Coaster Building Set. Each kit will be able to be used multiple times throughout many years with students of multiple ages. Students will be able to choose a kit that interests them and instantly engage in tactile learning. The craft supplies will support project-based learning and allow for students to explore their capabilities.

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K'NEX Education - STEM Explorations: Roller Coaster Building Set - 546 Pieces - Ages 8+ Construction Education Toy will allow for multiple students to become engaged in a hands on project that promotes higher order thinking skills and hands on learning. Students will be able to think critically as they physically put together a design that has sparked their interests. The STEM kit also promotes jobs that can be inquired by students in their future. The skills that will be encountered during the STEM exploration will contribute to their life-long skills and content knowledge. There will be multiple kits purchased that are similar to the K'NEX Education - STEM Explorations: Roller Coaster Building Set. Each kit will be able to be used multiple times throughout many years with students of multiple ages. Students will be able to choose a kit that interests them and instantly engage in tactile learning. The craft supplies will support project-based learning and allow for students to explore their capabilities.

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