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Jackie Hobbins posted a reply on Re: Magnetic Gears
Friday, Jul 1, 2022 at 9:35 AM
Said: We work closely with Kodo Kids - their ED is on our board. They have some amazing magnet wall options including gears. Check it out here: https://kodokids.com/product/magnet-wall-wooden-gears/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwtvqVBhCVARIsAFUxcRtqVjQ...
Kahla DeSmit posted a reply on Re: Magnetic Gears
Thursday, Jun 30, 2022 at 4:36 PM
Said: We have a gear wall, but I would love to make it more interactive- the gears make something happen- I have seen it before (can't remember where) and don't know how to make it happen
Heather Johnson posted a reply on Re: Magnetic Gears
Thursday, Jun 30, 2022 at 3:17 PM
Said: We have a set of these in our science room from Lakeshore. I believe they have a larger version too.
Annie Talmadge posted a new Topic
Thursday, Jun 30, 2022 at 3:05 PM
Magnetic Gears
Hi all!
We are in the process of creating a small children's area, and are interested in having a whiteboard with magnetic gears that can be moved together to show how gears work! Does any one have any experience with where to source something like this? Also any other ideas about hands on things for kids that relate to cars/manufacturing/mechanics that is also very inexpensive and does not require supervision would be helpful!
Thanks for your insight!
We are in the process of creating a small children's area, and are interested in having a whiteboard with magnetic gears that can be moved together to show how gears work! Does any one have any experience with where to source something like this? Also any other ideas about hands on things for kids that relate to cars/manufacturing/mechanics that is also very inexpensive and does not require supervision would be helpful!
Thanks for your insight!
Eric Talbot posted a reply on Re: Large Plexiglass Enclosure?
Tuesday, Jun 28, 2022 at 9:31 AM
Said: We have an antique vehicle that is behind glass. The two solid walls are "temporary", as in not part of our actual building and there is an access door that can be opened to get inside for cleaning purposes. The glass panels ar...
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