Note: This product was last updated on 4 February 2019 and is no longer tracked.

K'NEX Building Simple Machines Class Set


  • Brand: K'NEX
  • SKU: 5439418
  • EAN: 744476790088
  • Availability: Argos: Out of stock
  • Check & reserve: Cannot be reserved for store pick-up
  • Home delivery: Currently out of stock for delivery
  • Home delivery cost: £3.95
  • Internet only item: No
  • First tracked: 16 October 2016
  • Last updated: 04 February 2019

Argos Price: £149.99

  • Lowest price: £149.99 (27 May 2017)
  • Highest price: £219.99 (12 January 2017)

Price history

DatePrice
27 May 2017£149.99
12 January 2017£219.99
29 December 2016£189.99
24 November 2016£219.99
10 November 2016£189.99
27 October 2016£219.99
16 October 2016£189.99
We started tracking this product on 16 October 2016.

Product description

Exciting STEM Set! The K'NEX Education Building Simple Machines Class Set will allow you to introduce your students to the scientific concepts associated with simple machines: levers and pulleys, wheel & axle, inclined planes, gears, wedge and screw. Students will acquire skills using a hands-on, inquiry-based approach to information and concepts. Working cooperatively, students are encouraged to interact with each other as they build, investigate, discuss, and evaluate scientific principles in action. This 2176 k'nex piece set builds 15 simple machine models, up to 8 at a time for full class instruction. This set allows up to 24-26 students to work together and comes with student instruction booklet, teacher guide and lesson plans. The teacher's guide provides the information and resources needed to build students' understanding of scientific concepts and channel their inquiries into active and meaningful learning experiences. Key concepts covered include levers, pulleys, wheel and axle, inclined planes, gears, wedge and screw. Also mechanical advantage, energy transfer and making work easier! Models inlcude elevator, steep ramp, steaering wheel, crank fan, set balance, splitting wedge, car window, blender, exercise bike and many more! Stem education focuses on science, technology, engineering and mathematics concepts taught through problem-solving, discovery, exploratory learning and critical thinking. Stem education requires students to be active participants in the learning. K'nex models offer hands-on learning opportunities that encourage scientific inquiry, investigation and experimentation. One supplied. Size H23.18, W32.07, D42.23cm. (not included) plus . For ages 8 years and over.

EAN: 0744476790088.

WARNING(S): Not suitable for children under 3 years old.

Only for domestic use.