{"product_id":"remote-control-gantry-crane-diy-toy-for-kids","title":"Remote Control Gantry Crane DIY Toy for Kids","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Students Will Learn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Remote Control Gantry Crane DIY Toy introduces students to foundational principles of mechanical engineering, electrical circuits, and structural design. Through hands-on assembly and operation, learners will explore concepts such as gear systems, pulley mechanisms, torque, and remote control functionality. The activity fosters problem-solving skills, fine motor coordination, and an understanding of how real-world cranes operate in logistics and construction environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for students in Years 5 to 8, this product aligns with STEM F-10 learning outcomes and is suitable for classroom use in Science, Design and Technologies, and Digital Technologies programs. It is ideal for introductory engineering units, maker spaces, and cross-curricular projects that integrate physical science with technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAustralian Curriculum Links\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product directly supports the Australian Curriculum: Digital Technologies (processes and production skills, including using digital systems to control devices), Science (physical sciences: forces, motion, and energy transfer), and Design and Technologies (generating and producing designed solutions). Key content descriptors include: ACTDIK001 (recognising and using digital systems), ACSSU117 (forces and motion), and ACTDEK019 (designing and producing mechanical systems).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCoding Platform\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo coding required. The gantry crane is operated via a simple remote control interface, allowing students to focus on mechanical assembly and manual control without the need for programming experience. This makes it an accessible entry point for younger or less experienced learners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes pre-cut wooden structural components, a DC motor, gear and pulley set, remote control module with receiver, battery holder, wheels, axles, assembly screws and nuts, a hook and string mechanism, and a step-by-step illustrated instruction guide. No additional tools or batteries are required beyond those provided (batteries included).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClassroom Setup \u0026amp; Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach kit requires a flat workspace of approximately 60 cm x 60 cm for assembly. Recommended for individual or paired work. Assembly time is 60 to 90 minutes. The finished crane measures 35 cm in height and 25 cm in width, suitable for tabletop demonstration. Teachers should provide basic supervision for screw assembly and motor connections. No soldering or specialist equipment is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupport \u0026amp; Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Stemology products come with a 12-month warranty covering manufacturing defects. For technical support or replacement parts, contact our team at admin@stemology.com.au. We are committed to helping educators integrate STEM resources successfully into their classrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBulk \u0026amp; School Orders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer competitive bulk pricing for class sets of 10 or more units. Purchase orders from Australian schools and educational institutions are accepted. For a custom quote, please email admin@stemology.com.au with your required quantity and delivery details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"STEMology Kids","offers":[{"title":"light green","offer_id":49913992741150,"sku":"14:200006152","price":167.89,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/6326\/4030\/files\/S92c577b447654192a362b690d3e965e8Y.webp?v=1751341578","url":"https:\/\/stemology.com.au\/products\/remote-control-gantry-crane-diy-toy-for-kids","provider":"STEMology","version":"1.0","type":"link"}