Curriculum & Teaching Aids

This device illustrates the workings of a system of gears. When you turn one gear, the meshed teeth cause the other gears to rotate as well. The second gear turns in the opposite direction as the first, and the third gear turns in the same direction as...

The great blocks of stone that made the pyramids weren't lifted into place they were rolled up ramps, or what we now call inclined planes. The inclined plane, one of the simple machines, allows you to raise great weights with small forces. This model...

As the pendulum swings back and forth, its energy changes from potential energy (the energy it has at the top of its swing, when it is raised up) into kinetic energy (the energy of motion). But the pendulum can be used as a device to explore other...

When a cord is run over a pulley, the direction of the applied force is changed. This is a very useful principle in many different machines, and a basic principle that shows up again and again in physics classes. This device lets students explore and...

The screw, another of the simple machines, converts a circular motion (the turning of the screw) into a linear motion. It also lets you amplify the force a great deal, since turning the screw only moves the end of the screw a small amount. This classic...

Build all 5 Simple Machines at the same time! Students can construct, examine and explain simple machines to develop a deeper understanding of how they make work easier. A 5-in-1 value! Contains enough pieces to build a lever, pulley, inclined plane,...

Because their vocabularies haven't yet caught up with their thoughts and emotions, young children often struggle to communicate. Sign language can help them express themselves effectively to adults and peers without the emotional outbursts caused by...

Parents are eager to help their children learn, but teaching young children complicated scientific and mathematical concepts can be intimidating. Simple STEAM helps parents realize they don't need to be engineers or scientists to support STEAM learning...

Explore beautiful 3-D patterns created by a magnetic field - mess free! Sealed plastic display tube (now scratch resistant!) enables clear, 360-degree viewing. Keeps filings clean and safe. Just insert the magnet into the center chamber. Includes display...

The 8-piece Simply Stylish Alphabet Line: Cursive Mini Bulletin Board provides students with a fun, easy-to-use reference. Measuring 168'' x 6'', this set is a great year-round student reference.The Simply Stylish Collection features classic patterns,...

The single cymbal produces a bright, brassy sound while being easy to hold and play. Play by holding the wooden handle and striking with the included mallet. Measures 6 inch in diameter with a wooden handle. Great way for kids to learn about music.Key...

We've teamed up with ''America's Art Teacher'', Cassie Stephens to give you the best of both worlds: our high quality mixed media paper with kid-friendly drawing prompts and idea starter.he Sketch Smart Sketch Book features eight Cassie created pages...

Hands-on toys meet school-ready learning activities in one compact package! This set's 24 feelings counters and 40 workbook-style activities help kids build essential social-emotional learning skills: recognize and identify emotions, talk about feelings,...

Play your way to kindergarten-ready early math skills! Set your kids on the path to school success with the fun, quick number activities found in the Skill Builders! Kindergarten Math activity set from Learning Resources. This 81-piece set comes with all...

Play your way to kindergarten-ready spelling and language skills! Set your kids on the path to school success with the fun, quick reading activities found in the Skill Builders! Kindergarten Reading activity set from Learning Resources. This 122-piece...

Play your way to kindergarten-ready spelling and language skills! Set your kids on the path to school success with the fun, quick writing activities found in the Skill Builders! Kindergarten Writing activity set from Learning Resources. This 38-piece set...

This hands-on construction set turns learning alphabet and number skills into hands-on fun! Set your kids on the path to kindergarten success with the fun activities and educational indoor games found in the Skill Builders! Kindergarten Letter & Number...

Take new letter skills for a spin with this handheld learning wheel! Kids can pop in a card, spin to a letter and picture, then flip to check the answer. This set includes 26 cards with one for every letter of the alphabet, it's an all-in-one way to...

Take new math skills for a spin with this handheld learning wheels! Kids can pop in a card, spin to an equation, then flip to check the answer. This set includes 13 cards with one for facts 0-12, it's an all-in-one way to practice the multiplication...

Looking for an easy way to help kids learn number skills? Introduce them to hands-on toys and school-ready learning activities in one compact package! With 24 math cubes and 40 workbook-style number activities, this counting and sorting toy helps kids...

Play your way to preschool-ready spelling and language skills! Set your kids on the path to school success with the fun, quick letter activities found in the Skill Builders! Preschool Letters activity set from Learning Resources. This 91-piece set comes...

Play your way to preschool-ready early math skills! Set your kids on the path to school success with the fun, quick preschool activities found in the Skill Builders! Preschool Numbers activity set from Learning Resources. This 52-piece set comes with all...

Kids build new language skills one piece at a time with these fun sentence puzzles! Includes 112 double-sided word and punctuation puzzle pieces color-coded to represent different parts of speech. Box doubles as a reusable storage and carrying case!Key...

Take new language skills for a spin with this handheld learning wheel! Kids can pop in a card, spin to a word, and begin their reading journey. This set includes 14 cards packed with more than 350 Dolch sight words and common nouns it's an all-in-one way...

Looking for an easy way to help kids learn to read? Check out this smart sticker book packed with ABC fun! Kids learn early alphabet and phonics skills as they fill this kindergarten reading book's 25 activity pages with more than 100 reusable 3-D puffy...

Play your way to toddler counting, color, and number skills! Set your kids on the path to school success with the fun, quick toddler activities found in the Skill Builders! Toddler Skills activity set from Learning Resources. This 41-piece set comes with...

Foster your first grader's critical thinking skills and see confidence soar! Children are naturally inquisitive from infancy, yet creative and problem-solving skills need to be nurtured as children grow. Like reading and math skills, critical thinking...

Foster your kindergartner's critical thinking skills and see confidence soar! Children are naturally inquisitive from infancy, yet creative and problem-solving skills need to be nurtured as children grow. Like reading and math skills, critical thinking...

Skill Sharpeners Reading series contains engaging full-color stories that are followed by activity pages that practice a variety of reading skills. Skill Sharpeners Reading is designed to help your child improve their reading skills.Key Features:Sharpen...

Skill Sharpeners Reading series contains engaging full-color stories that are followed by activity pages that practice a variety of reading skills. Skill Sharpeners Reading is designed to help your child improve their reading skills. Includes 17...