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Learning Resources Gears! Gears! Gears! Robots in Motion Building Set Review

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Libby Johnson
Checked icon Last updated - September 10, 2024
9.2

Verdict overview

  • Easy to build 9.4
  • Giftable 8.9
  • Durability 9.4
Pros
  • 1. Create: Build unique robots with this 116 piece STEM set!
  • 2. Explore: Design new robots or follow the Activity Guide!
  • 3. Learn: Practice STEM skills and critical thinking!
Cons
  • Limited instructions.

Tech specs

manufacturer recommended age5 - 9 years
product dimensions11 x 14.5 x 4.1 inches
item weight2.2 pounds
customer reviews4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 910 ratings 4.7 out of 5 stars
release dateJune 19, 2020

Expert opinion

The Learning Resources Gears! Gears! Gears! Robots in Motion Building Set is a perfect way for young STEM learners to explore and engage with the world of engineering, critical thinking, and robotics. This 116 piece set contains colorful plastic gears, connectors, and interlocking bases that allow kids to construct their own custom robots. The included Activity Guide provides step by step instructions on how to build several robotic models, including a helicopter, a fire truck, and more.

This product is ideal for children ages 5 9 who are looking to explore the world of robotics and engineering. It encourages creative problem solving as well as fine motor skills as children use their hands to connect the pieces and assemble their robots. It also helps them develop critical thinking skills as they figure out how to make their robot move and how its design affects its performance. This set is also great for sparking conversations about science, technology, engineering, and math STEM . It can help kids gain an understanding of basic mechanical principles and introduce them to the fundamentals of robotics.

The pieces are made from durable plastic that is designed to withstand hours of creative playtime. They are also easy to assemble even younger kids can join in on the fun. The colorful pieces add an additional element of playability as they can be used to create unique designs that reflect each individual s creativity.

Overall, this Learning Resources Gears! Gears! Gears! Robots in Motion Building Set is a great way for kids to explore the world of engineering and robotics while having fun. It encourages creative problem solving while helping them understand basic mechanical principles in a fun way. I would highly recommend this set for any child who is interested in exploring STEM concepts or just wants to have some fun building their own robots.

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