Making Inventive Wooden Toys: 33 Wild & Wacky Projects Ideal for STEAM Education (Fox Chapel Publishing) Toys Kids & Parents Can Build Together to Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math
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Making Inventive Wooden Toys: 33 Wild & Wacky Projects Ideal for STEAM Education (Fox Chapel Publishing) Toys Kids & Parents Can Build Together to Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math
- Making Innovative Wooden Toys Book, By Bob Gilsdorf
What does woodworking have to do with physics and fun? You're about to find out!
- 33 fun projects for exciting contraptions that illustrate STEAM principles (science, technology, engineering, art, mathematics)
- Easy-to-make wooden action toys and games that whiz, spin, pop, and fly
- Step-by-step instructions, detailed patterns, color photography, tools and materials lists, and instructions for using the finished toy
- Beginner-friendly advice with toy-making basics, time saving tips, and how-to advice for working with small children
- Engaging family activities for children and parents to complete together
Making Inventive Wooden Toys is filled with high-octane, exciting, and slightly wacky toys for kids and parents to build together! These creative projects combine ingenuity and woodworking with real-life lessons in science, technology, engineering, art, and math—aka STEAM.
Have fun building 33 easy-to-make wooden action toys like these that can do extraordinary things:
- Desk Top Rocket
- Anti-Gravity Box
- Ping Pong Ball Explosion
- Gator Snap
- Horizontal Wheel-Top Racer
You'll find there's a secret treasure buried deep within each project... as they bring science to life and actually demonstrate the laws of physics right before your eyes!
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