3 in 1 STEM Box - Aligned Concepts
CBSE Aligned Topics
Grade 4–8 CBSE Curriculum:
Subject | Chapter | Concept Alignment |
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Science | Motion and Measurement of Distances | Understanding types of motion (linear, circular, vibrational) |
Science | Fun with Magnets & Motors | Basics of electric motors, magnetism, and energy conversion |
Science | Electric Current and Circuits | Simple circuits, flow of electricity, powering devices |
Physics (Grade 9) | Force and Laws of Motion | Newton's Laws, mechanical force and movement |
Physics (Grade 9) | Work and Energy | Kinetic energy, energy transfer and conservation |
Art Integration | Science & Art | Creativity through motion-based drawing or spinning art |
(Note: Exact concept alignment may vary slightly based on the chosen 3 projects in the box)
Educational Benefits
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Combines science, engineering, and art in one exciting kit
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Promotes hands-on learning and experimentation
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Strengthens conceptual understanding through real-world applications
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Encourages problem-solving, design thinking, and innovation
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Fosters curiosity, creativity, and independence in learners
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Ideal for individual learning or classroom STEM activities
Learning Outcomes
After completing the activities in the 3-in-1 STEM Box, children will be able to:
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Assemble and understand working science models using motors and circuits
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Observe and explain different types of motion (vibration, spin, propulsion, etc.)
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Describe how energy transforms from electrical to mechanical in various setups
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Learn safe handling of batteries, motors, and DIY components
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Relate their learning to real-life machines, toys, and devices
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Develop critical thinking through iterative testing and improvement
Core Scientific & Engineering Concepts
⚙️ Mechanics & Motion
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Vibrational, circular, and linear motion
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Understanding speed, direction, and balance in machines
🔋 Electricity & Circuits
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Building basic circuits with batteries, motors, and switches
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Power flow, circuit completion, and component function
🧲 Vibration & Motors
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Role of vibrations in creating motion
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DC motor function and real-life applications
🧠 Energy Transformation
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Converting stored energy into motion
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Observing kinetic energy and energy loss due to friction or imbalance