Engino Discovering STEM: Structures - Buildings & Bridges
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- Suitable for9 to 14 years
- SKUSTEM06
- BrandEngino
About this toy
Discover the engineering secrets behind strong buildings and bridges with the Engino Discovering STEM: Structures - Buildings & Bridges kit! This engaging set is designed for budding engineers aged nine and up, providing a practical introduction to the principles of structural design. Using the unique Engino building system, children can construct various types of bridges (like beam, arch, truss, and suspension bridges) and different building models, learning how shapes and materials contribute to stability and strength.
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The Engino Structures Kit allows hands-on exploration of concepts such as tension, compression, and the effectiveness of different structural elements like trusses and arches. A comprehensive booklet includes detailed instructions for building multiple models and explains the relevant engineering theories and real-world applications. The Engino Discovering STEM: Structures - Buildings & Bridges kit helps develop spatial reasoning, problem-solving skills, and an understanding of how structures withstand forces. Build impressive models with this educational Engino Structures Kit.
Features
- Build multiple models of different types of bridges and buildings.
- Part of the Engino Discovering STEM series focusing on structural engineering.
- Hands-on learning about forces (tension, compression), trusses, arches, and stability.
- Includes versatile Engino snap-fit building components.
- Comes with a detailed booklet explaining theories, experiments, and instructions.
- Develops understanding of core architectural and engineering principles.
Specifications
- Brand: Engino
- Age Suitability: 9 years +
- Focus: Engineering, Structures, Architecture, Physics
- Features: Buildable Bridge & Building Models, Theory & Experiment Booklet
- Includes: Engino building parts, Instruction and theory booklet
Questions about this toy
How many models can you build with the Engino STEM Structures Buildings & Bridges set?
The set builds 9 working models in total, covering the main bridge families - beam, truss (over-deck and under-deck), arch, cable-stayed, and suspension - plus a structural house and a pyramid. One set of 195 precision snap-fit parts is used to construct each model in turn.
Are building instructions included in the box, or do you need the app?
Both options are available. A printed curriculum booklet is included in the box, featuring 10 pages of theory and real-world facts, 4 pages of hands-on experiments, 18 pages of step-by-step building instructions, and a 2-page quiz. The Engino kidCAD app also provides interactive 3D build guides for all 9 models, accessible on iOS and Android.
Does the Engino Structures kit require batteries?
No batteries are needed. All 9 models are non-motorised builds, so children can get straight to assembling as soon as the box is opened. The snap-fit Engino components connect without tools, making the set suitable for independent builders aged 9 and over.
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