STEM EDVENTURES
  • GETTING STARTED
    • HELLO!
    • WHY TEACH STEM?
    • PREPARING FOR THE JOURNEY
    • GUIDE BOOKS
  • TOOLS
    • BLUE BOT
    • CODING
    • LEGO
    • KEVA BLOCKS
    • KINEX
    • MAKEY MAKEY
    • MAGFORMERS
    • mBots
    • MICRO:BIT
    • OZOBOTS
  • LESSONS
    • LESSON IDEAS
    • STEM PICTURE BOOKS
    • STEM WEBSITES
    • ASSESSMENT
  • CHALLENGES
    • MONTHLY CHALLENGES
    • GLOBAL CHALLENGES
  • PRESENTATIONS
  • CONTACT

MAGFORMERS

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Magformers  are very easy to use. You can build with these magnetic shapes, learn geometry and get a sense of measurement through uniformity of shapes and sizes. See a video here to see how they work: https://youtu.be/fxLh719ZZ-0
 
To see how Magformers fit into STEM education have a look at this inforgraphic: http://www.magformers.com/stem
 
General Plans from the Magformers Website (ideabooklets) :http://www.magformers.com/ideabooklets
Here are a few lesson ideas:
  • Explore Symmetry
  • Shape Puzzles on the Light Table- use washi tape to make the shapes
  • Building Stain Glass on the Light Table
  • 3D Shape Building
  • Magna Tiles and Loose Parts
  • Build Rockets
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  • GETTING STARTED
    • HELLO!
    • WHY TEACH STEM?
    • PREPARING FOR THE JOURNEY
    • GUIDE BOOKS
  • TOOLS
    • BLUE BOT
    • CODING
    • LEGO
    • KEVA BLOCKS
    • KINEX
    • MAKEY MAKEY
    • MAGFORMERS
    • mBots
    • MICRO:BIT
    • OZOBOTS
  • LESSONS
    • LESSON IDEAS
    • STEM PICTURE BOOKS
    • STEM WEBSITES
    • ASSESSMENT
  • CHALLENGES
    • MONTHLY CHALLENGES
    • GLOBAL CHALLENGES
  • PRESENTATIONS
  • CONTACT