About STEM Kit Checkouts
Challenger Colorado houses a collection of STEM materials and kits that teachers can use to enhance their science and math curriculum, encourage teamwork and problem solving, and introduce STEM topics in easy to integrate, scaffold, and manage classroom activities.
Kits can be checked out for two weeks by completing the request below or contacting our registrar via email at registration@challengercolorado.org.
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Using one of Wonder Workshop’s free apps, like Blockly or Wonder, kids ages 6-11 can program Dash to move, sing, dance, flash its lights, respond to voices, make sounds, and even tell a story. Dash does not contain a camera.
Quantity: 12 robots
Grade Level: K - 6
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Edison is a programmable robot designed to be a complete STEM teaching resource for coding and robotics education
Quantity: 12 robots
Grade Level: 4 -6
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A robot designed to grow with students. From icon- and block-based coding to advanced text-based programming, the Finch is a tool for elementary school, AP computer science, and every class in between. This low floor, high ceiling tool includes materials designed for teachers who are new to coding so they can meet the needs of students at their level.
Quantity: 18 robots
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This set features a brick assortment and eight double-sided, full-color building instructions. The set includes gears, levers, pulleys, and wheels and axles, as well as a plastic punch-out sheet with eyes, sails, scales and wings. Use this set with the accompanying curriculum pack to conduct full lessons, extension activities, and problem-solving tasks.
Quantity: 12 sets
Grade Level: K - 2
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Hummingbird Kits
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The indi learning robot is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of computational thinking, STEAM, and computer science principles while encouraging open-ended, imaginative play-based learning with real-life scenarios as students build custom mazes and solve puzzles. indi offers an unplugged programming experience with an on-board color sensor or students can kick their skills into high gear.
Quantity: 8 robots
Grade Level: K - 6
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Lego BricQ
LEGO® Education BricQ Motion Essential engages primary school students in STEAM learning as they experiment with forces, motion and interactions in the context of sports. BricQ Motion Essential provides easy, hands-on learning experiences that spark cool “aha” moments, as students set LEGO bricks in motion without the need for technology.
Quantity: 8 sets
Grade Level: 2 - 6
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Lego WeDo 2.0
LEGO Education WeDo 2.0 is a hands-on, elementary science solution that develops science practices in the classroom through a robot-based learning system. The unique solution combines the LEGO® brick, classroom-friendly software, engaging and standards-based projects which inspire every student’s desire to discover the world around them.
Quantity: 8 sets
Grade Level: 2 - 4
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Lego WeDo 9580
The 9580 LEGO® Education WeDoTM Construction Set enables students to build LEGO® models that attach to the LEGO® USB Hub and then control the models using computer programs. The set contains 158 elements including a LEGO Hub, motor, tilt sensor and a motion sensor that add movement and intelligence to the model.
Quantity: 12 kits
Grade Levels: 4 - 6
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The littleBits STEAM+ Class Pack by Sphero is an all-in-one coding and engineering educational solution designed to inspire and engage students grades 3–8 in STEAM learning.
The littleBits STEAM+ Class Pack is designed to engage up to 40 students, making it an ideal solution for classrooms or other educational settings.
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Loom Sets
Circumference
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Makey Makey Boards
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Ozobot Robots
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Sphero Robots