ST148: STEM Sink or Float

STEM Sink or Float photo
  • Category: ST
  • No Pieces: 75
  • Manufacturer: Lakeshore
  • Age: 5 - 7+ years
  • Storage: : Original Packaging

Description:

This STEM Science Station introduces children to the fascinating concept of buoyancy through engaging, hands-on experiments. Designed to inspire curiosity and scientific thinking, the Sink or Float kit lets children explore what floats and what sinks using simple materials and fun scenarios. From creating a floating starfish to sinking a miniature raft, students are empowered to experiment, investigate, and draw their own conclusions.

Educational Benefits:

  • Promotes understanding of buoyancy and density through visual, tactile learning
  • Develops problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Supports independent and inquiry-based learning
  • Builds scientific vocabulary and observational skills
  • Encourages self-motivation and persistence

Contains:

8x activity cards
1x wooden card stand
2x plastic boats
1x wooden raft
5 each red, blue, pink, green, purple, yellow plastic gems
5 each plastic animals - seal, turtle, octopus, starfish
8x plastic frogs
5x lilypads
Instruction Booklet

Warnings! Warning: Contains small parts. Not suitable for children under 3 years