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Robots in Motion

    About Robots in Motion

    Robots in motion gears gears gears toy box

    Recommended age: 5+ years old

    Robots in Motion is a building set designed for children ages 5 and up. This kit provides endless possibilities for creative and innovative young minds to build a robot of their very own while learning about how gears work.

    Borrow Robots in Motion

    Robots in Motion can be requested from the SamePage Catalogue.

    Once available it can be borrowed for 3 weeks.

    Caution!

    Choking hazard – contains small parts

    Contents

    learning resources robots in motion photo of included parts

    Getting Started

    • Check out the contents of your kit and make sure all parts are included. There should be 116 pieces in total. Not all pieces are the same colour as shown in photo above.
    • If any parts are missing please notify your library branch.
    • There are no right or wrong ways to build your machine! Use your imagination, or use the manual and building guides for inspiration.

    Troubleshooting

    If you are having issues with Machines in Motion or have further
    questions, please visit these resources:

    Suggested Reading

    Look for our Gears & Machines book list at 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 info@cbrl.ca.

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