Explore real-world connections to energy, forces, and motion. The "Think Bigger" challenges encourage creative problem-solving. Comes with a lay-flat kids activity book, detachable storage book with drawer, and all materials needed to complete activities that create a high-quality learning experience allowing for creativity and experimentation. A clear step-by-step illustrated guide allowed students to work individually. Kids can unlock the power of ordinary things within the 10 STEM activities. Use the Even More Craft Stick Ideas section to extend the learning! Children use popsicle sticks and other learning materials to build their catapult, craft stick explosion, Ferris wheel, and more! Includes a 44-page activity book, 100 natural jumbo craft sticks, 50 rainbow jumbo craft sticks, 4 3mm rubber bands, 1 large craft corks, 2 foam disks, 4 long wooden dowels, 1 short wooden dowel, 1 foam ball, and 7 marbles. Kids will have hours of fun while learning important lessons in science, technology, engineering, and math. Students in activity-based programs perform up to 20% higher than groups using traditional or textbook approaches. 96% of teachers believe in hands-on learning. Perfect science kit for ages 8-12, grade 5-8. For over 50 years, hand2mind has encouraged hands-on learning and discovery, driving deeper understanding and helping children unlock their full potential. Hand2mind specializes in science kits and stem toys designed to help students learn by doing. Our offering of stem kits range from chemistry sets to rocket science kits to earth science sets and much more. From early science kits to middle school lab supplies, hand2mind has you covered with products designed to enhance learning in the classroom and the world around us. Through hands-on exploration and discovery we strive to find new ways to encourage students in math practice, literacy activities, STEM education and more!