Summary: These word games and interactive stories will help children learn to read and improve their English language skills so they are ready for Kindergarten. Learn the alphabet -- Explore stories -- Build language skills -- Expand vocabulary
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Products, LLC 2024
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J LAUNCH ASummary: "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: Findaway World, LLC
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J LAUNCH 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 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This tot-pleasing pounding bench is full of surprises! Kids use the lightweight hammer to pound colorful balls through matching holes on the bench. When each ball falls through the hole, it rolls down a xylophone underneath—creating fun musical sounds as it goes! Children can even remove the xylophone from the bench and use the attached xylophone stick to tap out their own tunes! Set includes 3...
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Lakeshore Learning Materials
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Cares Kits, Call number: CARES KIT 2Summary: "Elementary students will keep their minds sharp with these interactive games and activities designed to prepare them for the school year ahead.; This SuperPack contains 2X as many apps as the Standard Launchpad; Improve reading and comprehension skills; Master math skills; Learn sign language."--
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in JPT Launchpad, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD DASCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: JT Launchpad DashSummary: The aim of each of the 62,208 possible puzzles is to complete the square using the nine coloured shapes, once the seven 'blockers' have been positioned. There will always be at least one solution and that's why it's called The Genius Square! Builds spatial awareness and visual perception skills.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Happy Puzzle Company 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: With hundreds of building pieces and more than 20 models and experiments, The Big Engineering Makerspace is a comprehensive and ambitious STEM experience. In five chapters, you can experimentally explore different areas of physics and engineering design by building functional models and conducting tests with them. Explore marine vehicles, submersibles, buoyancy, wind power, rotation, gears,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames Kosmos 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 211Summary: "You may: 1. Travel the trail 2. Work together to overcome calamities 3. Get at least one member of your party to Oregon 4. Stop to rest 5. Decide which of your friends will die of dysentery 6. Write your name on a tombstone What is your choice?"--Container.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Pressman Toy Corporation 2016
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 6Summary: Kids build their own twisting, turning STEM creations with the mix-and-match pieces of the 1-2-3 Build It! Robot Factory. Sized just right for little hands, this build-it-yourself toy's chunky plastic pieces are ready to help kids design, build, and tinker with their own robot squad during open-ended play sessions.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Learning Resources. 2000
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Launchpad Pre-K Academy gives preschool-aged children 5 different paths to explore on their way to kindergarten. Using the Academy can help little learners develop the skills needed to enter their first year of school and inspire them to try new things with confidence. Build vocabulary -- Listen and follow directions -- Identify and recite letters -- Develop an interest in stories
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Products, LLC 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Our double-sided magnetic tiles stick together from every side—for a fun, hands-on way to build language skills! The translucent tiles feature an uppercase letter on one side and the corresponding lowercase letter on the other, so kids can connect them to sequence the alphabet, build simple words and so much more! Set includes 48 durable plastic tiles in 4 colors with super-safe built-in magnets.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lakeshore 2020
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 27Summary: "This is fun with a sporty twist! These just-for-fun games, featuring sports from archery to baseball are a great way for kids to unwind, relieve stress, challenge their skills, and play against their high scores."--
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2024
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J LAUNCH PENSummary: Digital USB microscope can be used on accompanying stand or be hand-held. Extra functionality provided through companion software for Windows and OS X. Use of Android devices via third-party app. Specific instructions available at: plugable.com/products/usb2-micro-250x
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Plugable Technologies 2000
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT #3Summary: Embark on an exciting adventure through nature filled with interactive stories, musical activities, and so much more that invite young explorers to discover the diverse wildlife, plants, and sounds of the rainforest.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Products, LLC 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The goal of the Evaluation & Calculation Module is to teach kids to identify and analyze the details, data, and patterns that define the world around them. Topics in this module include quantification, research, algebraic thinking, statistics, association, and measurement. STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Products, LLC 2024
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J LAUNCH EVASummary: Give your child an exciting, hands-on introduction to electronics with Elenco Electronics Snap Circuits Sound. This innovative kit contains over 40 color-coded, real circuit components that snap together to create working electronic circuits, devices and assemblies. Recommended for children 8 and older, this set offers 185 plus do-it-yourself projects that will give your child an entertaining,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Traverse Area District Library 0000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 81Summary: This puzzle is a picture of an underwater scene showing many different types living things in the ocean.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Melissa & Doug 2000
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: GeoSmart Mars Explorer is the ultimate in dynamic magnetic construction. This 51-piece set includes lights, track wheels, motor and a remote control. ..kids can build all kids of creations and make them go!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smart Toys and Games, Inc.
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Meet Botley 2.0 The Coding Robot, our smartest coding robot yet! The next generation of our Toy of the Year winner Botley the Coding Robot, Botley 2.0 helps kids as young as 5 learn to code through 100% screen-free play. Botley 2.0 knows multiple ways to code right out of the box--code by color, make Botley move in six directions, and even put on a light show! Discover Botley 2.0's 16 fun...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Learning Resources, inc. 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 247-ASummary: The amazing wooden fishing game is a great learning opportunity for toddlers ages 3 and up. This super fun game can help your child develop his creativity, imagination, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills, all while having fun. The game is made entirely out of natural wood and dyed using eco-friendly and non-toxic paint. It features smooth edges for more safety. Our fishing game puzzle...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nashrio
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Möbi is a fast-paced math game that encourages children and adults to play with and love numbers. Players use their number tiles to make simple mathematical equations and connect them in crossword style grids. Be the first to connect all your tiles and you win!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Möbi Games 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 202Summary: Turn any everyday object into a touchpad using the Makey Makey Classic. This simple invention kit for beginners allows students to touch a banana and turn on a computer, clap to take a photo, put on a pair of sunglasses to play music and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Traverse Area District Library 0000
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 61Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: STEM KIT #9 MAKEY MAKEYSummary: Our ready-to-use lab has everything students need to explore magnetism—hands on! You get 7 easy-to-follow experiment cards with skill-building investigations on front and scientific information on back…plus all the materials students need for unlimited exploration and discovery—including bar magnets, compasses, electromagnets and more. Lab comes with 50 experiment pieces.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lakeshore Learning Materials 2013
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Practice and reinforce important skills in a variety of ways. Includes 53 double-sided cards. Dividing whole numbers with quotients between 0 and 10 dividing single-digit numbers from double-digit numbers dividing numbers using two different division symbols.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teacher Created Resources 2017