{"product_id":"catalyst-kit","title":"Electric Motors Catalyst Kit","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(136, 17, 153);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpark innovation with this screen-free engineering kit!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(136, 17, 153);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMechanical thinking skills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for grades 3-6.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW129093076 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129093076 BCX8\"\u003eThe Catalyst Kit engages students in engineering using real materials—like wood parts, screws, wingnuts, and L-brackets—paired with motors and battery packs to create working circuits. Students quickly see how everyday hardware connects to scientific principles, making abstract concepts tangible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW129093076 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}'\u003e Each kit serves 1–2 students.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW60337513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60337513 BCX8\"\u003eWhat’s Inside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW60337513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"SCXW60337513 BCX8\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr class=\"SCXW60337513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW60337513 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60337513 BCX8\"\u003eOver 50 high-quality components, including motors, wood parts, real hardware and tools, batteries, and challenge cards—everything needed to invent a unique machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW60337513 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003ePurchases of these single kits will not include supplemental curriculum aligned to NGSS standards and designed for K-5 classrooms. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eCurriculum is only included with purchases of the\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.crexo.com\/collections\/tinkering-labs\/products\/catalyst-class-pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(8, 155, 171);\"\u003eCatalyst Class Pack and Cabinet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ICvuhKZrhTc?si=_uuPNnR4tJa4M-Ug\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for Learning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimal prep, maximum impact: \u003c\/strong\u003eEverything you need is in the box, from batteries to brainstorming paper. Just open and go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScreen-free and NGSS-aligned: \u003c\/strong\u003eStudents practice engineering design and physical science standards without devices or logins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGoal-directed but unscripted:\u003c\/strong\u003e With 10 challenge cards, students get direction without step-by-step instructions, encouraging them to problem-solve and think creatively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"191\" width=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/5939\/4351\/files\/challenge_cards_1.png?v=1737313548\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Teachers Love It \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick builds, lasting engagement: \u003c\/strong\u003eChallenges can be started and completed within a class period, but students are motivated to keep tinkering. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic engineering: \u003c\/strong\u003eUsing the same kinds of materials found in real machines, students experience what it’s like to be inventors, not just builders. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReusable and open-ended: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe kit is designed to be made, unmade, and remade—again and again. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSingle Kit Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eElectric Components:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e2 Electric Motors with Detachable Wires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e1 Battery Pack with Switch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e2 AA Batteries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eWooden Components:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e1 Wooden Chassis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e12 Wooden Wheels in 6 Sizes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e6 Wooden Connectors in 3 Shapes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eHardware \u0026amp; 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