Moving Toys D&T Class Kit

• Encourages exploration of cam mechanisms to create moving resources. • A resource aiding in the understanding of moving cam mechanisms, complete with D&T Association help sheets for educational support. • This kit serves as an essential tool for teachers to introduce the complexities of mechanical movements to children. It comes with a variety of components such as lengths of square section wood, mixed cams, wooden wheels, and more, enabling hands-on experience with mechanical design. Through practical application, children can grasp the principles of movement, fostering both creativity and problem-solving skills. • The content aligns with Key Stage 1 and 2 in Design and Technology by covering basic to complex mechanisms. Learners begin by exploring simple mechanisms and, as they progress, delve into designing mechanical systems that incorporate gears, cams, and linkages. This curriculum-aligned progression empowers learners to articulate their designs effectively. Made to withstand the rigours of classroom use, the kit promotes enduring exploration. It offers a tangible approach to understanding mechanisms, crucial for STEM education. Contents may vary.