Lego - WeDo Set

Code: S50117

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stage: 2

Description

Format: Equipment
Theme:
Box size: 44 x 48 x 30 cm
Notes: For ages 7yrs+.

Helps develop:
• Programming, using software, designing and creating a working model
• Using software to acquire information
• Using feedback to adjust a programming system output
• Working with simple machines, gears, levers, pulleys, transmission of motion
• Measuring time and distance
• Narrative and investigative writing, storytelling, explaining, interviewing, interpreting

Box contains:
 

  • WeDo Software and activities CD
  • WeDo Construction set – over 150 bricks, including a motor, motion and tilt sensors and a LEGO® USB hub.
  • WeDo Resource set – over 300 bricks which, combined with the above, allows the building of a car, Ferris wheel, house and crane.

 

Lego Mindstorms EV3

Code: S50118

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stage: 2

Description

Format: equipment

Box size: 39 x 48 x 20cm

Notes: Combine the versatility of the LEGO building system and advanced technology to unleash the creative powers of the new LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 set. Create and command robots that walk, talk, think and do anything you can imagine. Follow the step-by-step 3D building instructions to create TRACK3R, R3PTAR, SPIK3R, EV3RSTORM and GRIPP3R and bring them to life with an easy, intuitive and icon-based programming interface. Grab the enclosed remote control and take on challenging ready-made missions or download the free app and command your robot using your smart device.



Contains:

  • Intelligent EV3 Brick with powerful ARM9 processor, USB port for WiFi and Internet connectivity, Micro SD card reader, back-lit buttons and 4 motor ports
  • 3 interactive servo motors, remote control, colour sensor, touch sensor, infrared sensor and 550+ LEGO® Technic elements – everything you need to create amazing robots!
  • Intuitive software (PC and Mac) with icon-based drag-and-drop programming interface.
  • remote control or download the free app for your smart device
  • Building instructions for 1 robot included. Download 4 more building instructions plus bonus building instructions at LEGO.com/mindstorms

 

Logiblocs

Code: S50119

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stage: 2

Description

Format: Equipment

Theme: Electricity, programming

Box size: 39 x 48 x 20 cm

Notes: Logiblocs are colour coded transparent plastic blocks with electronics inside that can be plugged together to build control systems and gadgets by young inventors.

This box contains:

Super Inventor set

Plug the logiblocs together to create circuits and learn a bit of programming at the same time. Create systems controlled by light and sound. Build metal, water, voice and lie detectors. Design space ships and automatic systems.

Logirobot

A multi talented little robot that one moment can be remotely controlled to move swiftly across the floor, the next it can be mounted in a docking station to become a lifter or dragger. Alternatively add sensors so that it reacts to light or objects it encounters or lines on the floor. It can even draw pictures with its pen holder adaptor.

Combine both sets together to increase their power and flexibility

 

Curlew

Code: B20153

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stage: 2

Description

Format: Specimen(s)

PAYU Price Code link:  Price Code I
 

Box size: 46 x 26 x 43 cm

Notes: These large wading birds nest on moorland. They spend the winter on estuaries. Curlews have seen over a 50% drop in their numbers over the last 5 years and are now on the red list as needing the highest conservation priority.

Click on the topics below and then click 'search' to find other related resources.

 

 

Roman Mosaic Maker

Code: H40035

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stages: 2 - 3

Description

Format: model
Theme: Romans 
Box size: 30 x 34 x 38 cm
Notes: Model of a Roman mosaic maker in his workshop.

 

Roman Villa

Code: H40040

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stages: 2 - 3

Description

Format: model
Theme: house; Romans
Box size: 50x71x20 cm
Notes: Model of a Roman villa with cutaway areas revealing the interiors. Model you receive may be slightly different to the one shown.

 

Tudors: Kitchen

Code: H40074

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stages: 2 - 3

Description

Format: model
Theme: house
Box size: 60 x 50 x 31cm
Notes: Detailed model of a Tudor cook at work. Shows ovens, spit and typical foods.

 

Viking Peasant Woman

Code: H40277

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stages: 2 - 3

Description

Format: model
Theme: Vikings 
Box size: 28x40x21 cm
Notes:

 

Mfl French: Colours

Code: MM2007

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stages: 1 - 2

Description

Box size: 44x38x20 cm
Notes: Multi-Media boxes contain a variety of resources including fiction and non-fiction books; visual resources to use during drama or role play activities; photographs; puppets (where appropriate); interactive whiteboard activities; and useful websites.
In our MFL boxes we also include resources to support inter-cultural understanding and each collection provides many opportunities to explore and reinforce specific concepts.
Suitable for specialist and non-specialist teachers to use with KS1 & KS2 pupils.

Click on the topics below and then click 'search' to find other related resources.

 

Mfl French: All About Me

Code: MM2010

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stages: 1 - 2

Description

Box size: 44 x 71 x 23 cm

Notes: This box includes activities for families, home, parts of the body, days of the week, telling the time, pets and hobbies. It was created with the support of Trevor Davies, Primary Languages Co-ordinator and ideas from teachers at various MFL workshops and conferences.
Multi-Media boxes contain a variety of resources including fiction and non-fiction books; visual resources to use during drama or role play activities; photographs; puppets (where appropriate); interactive whiteboard activities; and useful websites.
In our MFL boxes we also include resources to support inter-cultural understanding and each collection provides many opportunities to explore and reinforce specific concepts.
Suitable for specialist and non-specialist teachers to use with KS1 & KS2 pupils.