The King Township Public Library has a variety of STEAM tools to support our programming. The listed equipment helps us provide hands-on experimental learning, critical thinking, creativity and problem solving, all while in a collaborative learning environment.
Did you know that some of these items are available for loan? Click on the linkable items!
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3D Printer
The library has purchased a portable 3D printer! It’s simple to use, prints fast and can travel. Programs now underway. |
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Blue-Bot
This simple to use robot is great for kids who are new to coding or are experts. Using the buttons on the back or a free app you can control where the bot goes. Challenges within the app lead to endless fun. |
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Button Maker
Easy to use and allows you to create your own designs. |
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Dash and Dot
Control Dash & Dot to move, light up, make sounds, and interact with each other. This dynamic duo can do anything you set your mind to. |
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Green Screen
The Green Screen is a great addition to our programming. You can see yourself in ways you never imagined! |
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LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Sets
This LEGO building system has advanced technology to unleash the creative powers to both create and command robots that walk, talk, think and do anything you can imagine. |
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LEGO Simple Machines Sets
These sets come not only with bricks, but also gears, wheels and axles, levers and pulleys, to help engage students in investigating and understanding the operation of simple and compound machines found in everyday life. |
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LEGO Storystarter Kit
This resource will kick-start children’s creativity and boost their reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. Students work together to create and build stories with bricks and figures, then with the help of a tablet turn their creations into a comic strip. |
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LEGO WeDo Sets
The WeDo sets are simple-to-use tools that enable children to learn, construct and then bring their models to life using intuitive drag-and-drop software. |
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MaKey MaKey Maker Kits
Turn everyday objects into touchpads and combine them with the power of the internet. This is a straightforward kit for beginners and experts. |
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Ozobots
A little robot that teaches children how to code through colour. |
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Snap Circuits
Learning electronics is easy and fun! Just follow the colorful pictures in your manual and build exciting projects such as AM radios, burglar alarms, doorbells and much more! You can even play electronic games with your friends. All parts are mounted on plastic modules and snap together with ease. |
