Description
Engino Discovering STEM Fluid Dynamics: Educational Engineering Toys for Kids Ages 9+ (6 Models to Build)
Explore the fascinating science of moving liquids, pressure, and buoyancy with the Engino Discovering STEM Fluid Dynamics set. This hands-on STEM learning kit introduces young engineers to the fundamental principles of fluid mechanics through interactive building projects, experiments, and real-world engineering applications.
Using 301 precision ENGINO components, children build six working models that demonstrate how fluids behave in different environments. From submarines and hydraulic platforms to siphons and hydrostatic systems, each model helps learners visualize concepts that power ships, hydraulic machinery, water systems, and countless engineering technologies used every day.
Supported by theory lessons, experiments, quizzes, and interactive 3D instructions, this educational set transforms complex scientific concepts into engaging, hands-on learning experiences that encourage curiosity, experimentation, and problem-solving.
Key Features
- Build 6 working fluid dynamics models that demonstrate real engineering principles
- Explore buoyancy, pressure, hydraulics, and fluid movement through hands-on experiments
- Learn the principles of Archimedes, Pascal, and Bernoulli
- Includes STEM curriculum with theory, experiments, and quizzes
- Interactive online 3D instructions through the kidCAD® Viewer app
- Connect scientific concepts to real-world engineering applications
- Ideal for STEM education, homeschool programs, classrooms, and science fairs
What's Included
- 301 ENGINO building components
- Learning booklet with fluid dynamics theory, experiments, quizzes, and instructions
- Printed instructions for 1 model
- Online kidCAD® 3D instructions for 6 models
- Double-action extraction tool for easy disassembly and rebuilding
Models Kids Can Build
- Submarine: Discover how buoyancy and displacement allow vessels to sink and rise underwater.
- Hydraulic Platform: Learn how hydraulic pressure can multiply force to lift heavy loads.
- Siphon Device: Explore fluid transfer and observe how liquids move between containers without pumps.
- Communicating Vessels: Investigate how fluid levels equalize in connected containers.
- Hydrostatic Tower: Study how fluid pressure changes with depth.
- Catamaran Boat: Examine buoyancy, stability, and flotation using a twin-hull vessel design.
Specifications
- Brand: ENGINO
- Series: Discovering STEM
- Model: Fluid Dynamics
- SKU: STEM45
- Recommended Age: 9+
- Pieces: 301
- Models to Build: 6
- Printed Instructions: 1
- Online 3D Instructions: 6
Learning Benefits
- Buoyancy & Displacement: Understand why some objects float while others sink.
- Hydraulic Systems: Learn how pressure is transferred through fluids to perform work.
- Fluid Pressure: Explore how pressure changes based on depth and fluid behavior.
- Scientific Inquiry: Conduct experiments, make observations, and test engineering concepts.
- Engineering Applications: Connect fluid mechanics principles to real-world machines and technologies.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Develop critical thinking through building, experimentation, and analysis.
Who It's For
- Kids ages 9+ interested in science, engineering, and how things work
- Parents seeking educational STEM learning experiences
- Teachers and homeschool educators teaching physics and engineering concepts
- STEM clubs and after-school enrichment programs
- Science fairs and engineering-focused educational projects
Important Notes
- Assembly required
- Only one model can be built at a time
- Includes theory lessons, experiments, quizzes, and guided activities
- Adult assistance may be helpful for younger builders
- Follow included instructions for proper assembly and experimentation