Summary: "The goal of the Engineering & Design Module is to teach kids to recognize challenges, turn them into opportunities, and identify scalable solutions to solve them. Topics in this module include puzzles, invention, construction, machines, architecture, curiosity. STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Products, LLC 2023
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1 available in JPT Launchpad, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD ENGSummary: "The goal of the Engineering & Design Module is to teach kids to recognize challenges, turn them into opportunities, and identify scalable solutions to solve them. Topics in this module include puzzles, invention, construction, machines, architecture, and curiosity."--Container
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in JPT Launchpad, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD ENGSummary: "The goal of the Engineering & Design Module is to teach kids to recognize challenges, turn them into opportunities, and identify scalable solutions to solve them. Topics in this module include puzzles, invention, construction, machines, architecture, curiosity. STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Products, LLC 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "The goal of the Technology & Space Module is to build kids' fascination with the solutions of tomorrow and get them excited to look beyond the world they see today. Topics in this module include mechanics, astronomy, robotics, coding, communication. STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills learned in the...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Products, LLC 2023
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Summary: Meet Botley, the code to fun! As the newest member of the Learning Resources Family, Botley the Coding robot is here to introduce coding in an easy, friendly way. Children as young as 5 can learn to code with Botley, and with his advanced features, he can grow with them for many years to come. Botley is ready to use right out of the box, so he will have kids coding in minutes (plan ahead:...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Learning Resources, Inc. 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "The goal of the Nature & Environment Module is to ignite kids' curiosity to explore the connectedness of the natural world around them. Topics in this module include cause and effect, biology, plants, weather, geology, wildlife"--back cover.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This Launchpad learning tablet contains: Shift the shapes ; Learning tables is fun ; Flippy geometry, block puzzzle ; Shaky totems, tower builder ; Tangram master ; The Parrots multiplication game ; Max & the secret formula ; BeeAmazed ; Miniwalla the forest story.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2019
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1 available in JPT Launchpad, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD MYPanetta, Karen
Summary: "There is a place for all girls and young women--not just the science fair winners and robotics club members--in STEM classes and careers. To succeed in science and tech fields today, girls don't have to change who they are. A girl who combines her natural talents, interests, and dreams with STEM skills has a greater shot at a career she loves and a salary she deserves. The authors present...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 PANSummary: "Botley is here to introduce coding in an easy, friendly way. Children as young as 5 can learn to code with Botley, and with his advanced features, he can grow with them for many play filled years to come. Botley is ready to use right out of the box, he will have kids coding in minutes! Botley is also 100% screen free; no phone or tablet required. Explore Botley's advanced features and code him...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Learning Resources, Inc.
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT #16Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 114-ASummary: "Meet the Coding critters: your first coding friends! These playful Dino pets bring early STEM concepts to preschool learning through 100% screen-free coding. Kids code along with their new pets' storybook adventure, and help the clumsy rumble and bumbling bumble have a playtime they'll never forget! Each storybook coding challenge unfolds in the Coding critters' Fun pet playset - can you code...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Learning Resources, Inc. 2019
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT JR 58Summary: Hands-on Model Building for Imaginative Young Engineers!Follow the story of Remus, the Omega family’s robotic teddy bear, as he embarks on a fun-filled safari adventure. Along the way, Remus encounters eight different robotic animals from all over the globe, including a llama, unicorn, narwhal, and more. As they follow the story, kids can build models of these motorized robotic animals and get...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomes & Kosmos, LLC 0000
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT JR 65Summary: "Speed into STEAM with indi--the most approachable entry-level learning robot for kids. indi inspires imaginative, play-based learning by empowering kids to design and build their own mazes while teaching critical problem-solving and computational thinking skills. With its on-board color sensor and color tiles, indi provides endless opportunities to rev kids' creativity with or without the need...
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Sphero 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 260Summary: "Kids will dig, fly and drive through science, technology, engineering, art, and math games that teach them about animals, natural resources, environmental issues, and more. Learn about natural resources; Play with different animals; Discover force, acceleration, buoyancy, heat, and elasticity; Explore natural energy sources."--
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Kids will explore the galaxy with games, books, and interactive learning tools that will fill their minds with knowledge about science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Learn about the planets, sun, moon, and stars; Practice basic number and math skills; Play with animation; Improve memory, attention, and reasoning."--
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Botley is here to introduce coding in an easy, friendly way. Children as young as 5 can learn to code with Botley, and with his advanced features, he can grow with them for many play filled years to come. Botley is ready to use right out of the box, he will have kids coding in minutes! Botley is also 100% screen free; no phone or tablet required. Explore Botley's advanced features and code him...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Learning Resources, Inc. 2018
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: STEM KIT#26 BOTLEYSummary: Designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and invention through connected play and coding, SPRK+ is far more than just a robot. Equipped with Bluetooth Smart and a scratch-resistant, durable shell, SPRK+ takes hands-on learning up a notch. Programmable sensors like motor encoders, LED lights, accelerometer, and a gyroscope allow for countless experiences and coding conditions. SPRK+ will...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sphero 2015
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 207-BSummary: These science, technology, engineering, art, and math challenges will inspire the way kids think about everything from outer space to animals! - This SuperPack contains 2X as many apps as the standard Launchpad - Build and create objects and inventions - Explore modeling and animation - Practice math and problem-solving skills
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Products, LLC 2024
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1 available in JPT Launchpad, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD SOUGlangchai, Crystal
Summary: Shares practical advice and activities for parents and educators for engaging today's young women in STEM subjects while giving them the tools of positive entrepreneurship.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371 GLASummary: "This dynamic, fun-packed book includes more than 50 exciting experiments for kids to learn and grow their knowledge in science, technology, engineering, and math. Each experiment is accompanied by clear instructions and step-by-step photography. The experiments span topics such as light, sound, heat, plants, electricity, magnetism, and other concepts that play an important role in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Racehorse for Young Readers 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 507.8 AWESummary: The goal of the Technology & Space is to build kids’ fascination with the solutions of tomorrow and get them excited to look beyond the world they see today. Topics in this module include mechanics, astronomy, robotics, coding, communication. STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills learned in the...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in JPT Launchpad, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD TECSummary: For a few weeks every year starlings migrate, creating shifting, synchronized formations of nearly a million birds that flow across the sky like a well-choreographed dance. How does each bird anticipate where its neighbor will fly? Studying data from Google allows analysts to predict flu outbreaks-so why can't weather be forecast more than a few days in advance? And if winning a game of Rock,...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Summary: Marrakesh is a showcase of 12th-century Islamic art and architecture, featuring many examples of the intricate polygonal pattern called an arabesque. How did medieval artisans create this shape with such mathematical precision? This program explains compass and straightedge construction-the technique employed by the Islamic craftsmen of Marrakesh-as well as properties of regular polygons,...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Summary: Quarterbacks have an intuitive grasp of quadratic functions-the path of a tossed football is a parabola, which is the graph of a quadratic function. In this program quadratic functions are used to model the arc of footballs and fireworks as they fall, and to determine how fast a car was moving at the time of an accident. In addition, a quadratic model for growth data charts a child's change in...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Summary: The Texas Titan roller coaster hurtles riders along at a speed of 90 mph, 255 feet up in the air. And like all objects that move, its cars undergo a series of mathematical changes as they shift position. This program explores transformations, the principles that underlie the movement of a shape from one place to another. Three-dimensional transformations are made clear using containers on cargo...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008