Get in Gear

Explore the power and mathematics of gears in this fun at-home STEM activity for kids.

In this activity, kids will assemble and test different gear sets to see how small actions can create big movements. Along the way, they will learn how to determine the direction of gear rotations, how to build compound gear trains, and the mathematics and importance of gear ratios.

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Overview
Grades 3-8
15 min
Topics
EngineeringSTEM