Materials Available for Check-out Call Julie Schuler at to request materials

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1 Materials Available for Check-out Call Julie Schuler at to request materials STEMfinity Kits for Check-Out Brick Lab Zoo (one available) This kit helps students learn about animals and their habitats while they are creating the animals out of bricks (kind of like LEGO s). The PCS Brick Lab Zoo Summer Camp pack is a series of 12 one-hour lessons appropriate for primary students in grades 1-3. This lab provides hands-on introduction to building animals and discussions about their habitats. At the end of the series, students will create their own brick creature with special adaptations of their choice. Brick Lab Grade 1 (one available) 1st grade students will love working with the bricks and their classmates as they complete the activities embedded in the 12 units. Notice how the Brick Labs Grades 1-3 ascend in concept knowledge and difficulty to assist students in the knowledge for engineering.

2 Unit Build 1 Build 2 Group Challenge 1 Nature & Human Made All People Use Tools Tools in Garage 2 Systems Have Parts People Make Plans Simple Machines 3 Use it Again Curbside Recycling Litter Bugs 4 Climb Higher Build a Basket Tractor Factory 5 Castle Construction Build a Skyscraper Sky's the Limit 6 Inquiry Verbal Dependence Secret Brick 7 Post & Lintel Cover Your Cracks Tall Towers 8 Build a Bridge Improve the Chair Ultimate Bridge 9 Be Safe Make a Letter Fun with Letters 10 Solar Energy Wind Energy Energy Charades 11 Manufacturing One Time Use Assembly Line Race 12 Construction Technology Parts of a Building School of the Future Brick Lab Grade 2 (one available) 12 units designed to build students knowledge of concepts for construction and design. 1 Naturally Different The Screwdriver Brick Garden 2 Brick Designs Build a Wedge Simple Machines 3 Brick Flinging Pros & Cons Tippy Brick Holder Positive & Negative 4 Stairs Build a Pot Home Improvement 5 The Plow Fishhook Modern Farm 6 Inquiry Descriptive Communication Brick Secrets 7 Cantilever Pagoda The Biggest Pagoda 8 Falling Bricks Improve the Tippy Raft Ultimate Domino 9 Data Collection Pros & Cons Safety Consequences 10 Gravity Machine Insulation Refrigerator 11 Advanced Assembly Line Design a Bed Manufactured Goods 12 Different Materials Floorplans Famous Musician

3 Brick Lab Grade 3 (one available) 12 units designed to build students knowledge of concepts for construction and design. 1 Wheel and Axle Gate of Horus Cultural Challenge 2 Helpful Tools Requirements Fallen Ball Rescue 3 Combined Technologies Scientific Technology Music Technology 4 Elevator Dams Planning for the Future 5 Composting Aerial Cable Car Landfill Design 6 Churn Marketing Technology Improvements 7 Adze Boats Technology Research Project 8 Design a Wrecking Ball Emergency Shelter Life-Size Emergency Shelter 9 Be Creative Modeling Earthquake Proof Model 10 Innovation Pendulums Problem Solving 11 Buoyancy Testing the Sailboat Parts of a Ship 12 Virus and Antivirals Medical Technology Unknown Illness Extreme Machines (three available) The Extreme Machines Summer Camp is appropriate for 25 students in grades 4-6. This package provides an exciting hands-on exploration of simple machines through a series of 10 one-hour lessons including the wheel and axle of awesomeness, the worm gear of mystery, and the power-packed pulley! Introduction to fishertechnik First Class Lever Trebuchet Second Class Lever Trebuchet Third Class Lever Trebuchet Wheel and Axle Tow Truck Shop Crane Block and Tackle Inclined Plan and Windmill The Worm Gear Press Design the Ultimate Machine

4 GPS Equipment for Check out (2 containers, one gray container, one black bag) Black Bag: 30 GPS 60 Cx GPS s Gray Container: 30 AA Batteries and blue plastic container for storage 30 Owner s GPS Manuals 4 Curriculum Guides: 4H Exploring Spaces, Going Places, Geospatial Geographic 30 Maps of UND campus 30 Devils Lake Downtown Maps 30 Maps of North Dakota 30 Maps of Grand Forks/East Grand Forks 5 City transit maps (Grand Forks/East Grand Forks) 30 Grand Forks Street Guides 30 National Geographic Society Wild World Map with activities and answers Books available for checkout: Crime Lab Chemistry Groups Solutions, too Fingerprinting Paper Towel Testing Hide a Butterfly Frog Math Lady Bug

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