About Picasso Tiles
Picasso tiles are 3-D magnetic building tiles that are fun imaginative building toy. Build your own castles, rockets, vehicles or anything else you can imagine.
Recommended age: 3+ years old
Borrow Picasso Tiles
Picasso Tiles can be requested from the SamePage Catalogue.
Some CBRL locations also have Picasso Tiles available for in-library use.
Once available Picasso Tiles can be borrowed for 3 weeks.
Caution!
Choking hazard – contains small parts.
Kit Contents
- 100 tiles in triangle and square shapes. To ensure all pieces are in the box, check that tile are level with storage tray.
- Picasso Tiles Idea Booklet
Getting Started
- There are no right or wrong ways to build with Picasso Tiles. Use your imagination or use the Idea Booklet for inspiration.
Suggested Reading
Picture Books
- “Rosie Revere, Engineer” by Andrea Beaty
- “The Most Magnificent Thing” by Ashley Spires
- “Just Like Rube Goldberg” by Sarah Aronson
Find these and more on samepagecbrl.bibliocommons.com
FEEDBACK
We’d love to hear from you! Please provide us with your feedback by filling out the feedback form included in your kit, or by filling in our online survey.
STEAM Kits
Frequently Asked Questions
What is STEAM?
STEAM is an acronym for science, technology, engineering, art, and math. It is an approach to learning that uses these subjects as a guide to problem-solving, inquiry, dialogue, and critical thinking.
What are STEAM Kits?
STEAM Kits contain hands-on activities that support STEAM-based
learning.
How do I check out a STEAM Kit?
For how long can I borrow a STEAM Kit?
STEAM Kits can be checked out online through the Cape Breton
Regional Library website (www.cbrl.ca), or in person at any of our
branch locations.
STEAM Kits can be borrowed for up to 3 weeks.
How do I return a STEAM kit?
STEAM Kits can be returned to any of our branch locations. Please
bring the STEAM Kit to the circulation desk. Do not leave in the book return dropbox.
Who do I contact for more information?
If you have any questions or need assistance with your STEAM Kit,
please contact your local branch or email us at STEAM@cbrl.ca.
