{"product_id":"sightseeing-cable-car-science-toy","title":"Sightseeing Cable Car Science Toy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Students Will Learn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis hands-on STEM kit introduces students to the principles of mechanical engineering, physics, and design thinking through the construction of a functional cable car model. Students will explore concepts such as pulley systems, tension, balance, and energy transfer, while developing problem-solving skills and creativity. The activity encourages collaborative learning and critical thinking as students test and refine their designs to achieve smooth motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned for students in Years 3–8, this product is ideal for primary and lower secondary classrooms. It aligns with subject areas including Science, Design and Technologies, and Mathematics, and can be integrated into STEM-focused units, after-school clubs, or inquiry-based learning projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAustralian Curriculum Links\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis resource supports the Australian Curriculum F–10 in multiple learning areas. In \u003cstrong\u003eScience\u003c\/strong\u003e, it addresses Physical Sciences (forces, motion, and energy) and Science Inquiry Skills (planning, conducting, and evaluating investigations). In \u003cstrong\u003eDigital Technologies\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eDesign and Technologies\u003c\/strong\u003e, it covers processes and production skills, including generating, developing, and evaluating design ideas. The kit also aligns with the \u003cstrong\u003eSTEM F–10\u003c\/strong\u003e integrated approach, fostering cross-disciplinary thinking and real-world application of STEM concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCoding Platform\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo coding required. This product focuses on mechanical construction and hands-on experimentation, making it accessible for students who are new to STEM concepts or prefer tactile learning experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEach kit includes all necessary components to build a working cable car model: pre-cut wooden structural pieces, pulley wheels, string or cord, axles, screws, a winding mechanism, and detailed assembly instructions. No additional tools or materials are required for basic construction, though teachers may wish to supplement with craft supplies for customisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eClassroom Setup \u0026amp; Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis activity is designed for small group work (2–4 students per kit) and can be completed in one to two 45–60 minute sessions. A flat workspace, such as a desk or table, is sufficient. Basic tools like scissors may be helpful for trimming string, but no specialised equipment is needed. Teachers should allow time for testing and iteration, and may extend the lesson by incorporating weight, angle, or surface variables for deeper investigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\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 against manufacturing defects. For technical support, curriculum integration advice, or replacement parts, please contact our team at \u003ca href=\"mailto:admin@stemology.com.au\"\u003eadmin@stemology.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e. We are committed to helping you get the most out of your STEM resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBulk \u0026amp; School Orders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWe offer competitive bulk pricing for schools and educational institutions purchasing multiple kits. Purchase orders are accepted and can be processed directly. For a customised quote or to discuss volume discounts, email us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:admin@stemology.com.au\"\u003eadmin@stemology.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e with your requirements. Bulk orders are dispatched promptly to ensure your classroom is equipped for the term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"STEMology Kids","offers":[{"title":"Light Grey","offer_id":49914008863006,"sku":"14:200007501","price":102.85,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/6326\/4030\/files\/Sa50e01c3460c424485b0d2cffb5ca329S.webp?v=1751341848","url":"https:\/\/stemology.com.au\/products\/sightseeing-cable-car-science-toy","provider":"STEMology","version":"1.0","type":"link"}