Hydraulic Elevator Year 3 STEM Kit 7

Level: Challenging

The Lift Off! Charlie 7 of 10 Hydraulic Elevator STEM kit is tailored for Year 3 homeschool students, educators, and parents aiming to enhance children’s learning. This kit comes in a drawer-style box with neatly arranged accessories and includes a workbook aligned with the Australian STEM curriculum. The workbook features a marking key to facilitate precise assessment, promoting a well-structured, curriculum-aligned learning journey that encourages skill development and practical exploration.

Included in your kit

• a sustainable wooden model for building
• a vernier to measure lift height
• a workbook containing
  • an engaging storyline
  • step-by-step building instructions
  • stimulating calculations, exercises, and questions to spark curiosity

Additional resources include a marking key, an Australian STEM curriculum alignment page, stickers and badges, a reusable cotton bag with anti-static properties for accessory storage and other electronic components, a paper ruler for hands-on measurements and investigations, all neatly stored in a drawer-style box designed for reuse and easy stacking with other kits in the series to keep your STEM Voyage organized.

Learning Outcome

Science

AC9S3H01 - Examine how people use data to develop scientific explanations

AC9S3I05 - Compare findings with those of others, consider if investigations were fair, identify questions for further investigation and draw conclusions

Technologies and Engineering

AC9TDE4P03 – Select and use materials, components, tools, equipment and techniques to safely make designed solutions

AC9TDI4P04 – Implement simple algorithms as visual programs involving control structures and input

Mathematics

AC9M3A01 – Recognise and explain the connection between addition and subtraction as inverse operations, apply to partition numbers and find unknown values in number sentences

AC9M3M01 – Identify which metric units are used to measure everyday items; use measurements of familiar items and known units to make estimates