
Towers, bridges, creatures, balance structures
Grades: TK–3
Independence: High
Preparation and setup: Keep one large bin and a small set of photo challenge cards; no connectors or detailed sorting required.
Independent work: Excellent open-ended engineering station that resets quickly.
Storage and reset: Broad bin storage; quick floor sweep before transition.
Lesson flow: Teach the setup and visual routine first, then open as a rotating station when students can begin, work, and clean up independently.
Safety and cleanup: Follow the teacher notes and supervise any activity marked Teacher-supported.
Supply:
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Tutorial: KEVA plank building ideas
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