Explore the fascinating connection between technology and nature with The Wild Robot Literary STEM Adventure Set!
Inspired by Peter Brown's The Wild Robot, this five-piece educational adventure invites students to explore robotics, engineering, animal behavior, wildlife identification, and the delicate balance of natural ecosystems.
As children follow Roz's journey from an unfamiliar robot to a part of the natural world, they'll have opportunities to build, investigate, observe, and discover through hands-on activities and engaging resources.
What's Included
1. The Wild Robot by Peter Brown – Read the imaginative story of Roz, a robot learning to survive and adapt in the wilderness.
2. 4M Green Science Rover Robot Kit – Assemble a solar-powered hybrid robot while exploring basic robotics, engineering, and renewable energy concepts.
3. Animal Tracks: A Folding Pocket Guide – Discover how to identify animal tracks and signs of familiar North American wildlife.
4. Ecosystem Family Card Game by Genius Games – Build habitats and explore biodiversity, animal relationships, and the interconnectedness of ecosystems.
5. Rite in the Rain Weatherproof Field Notebook – Record outdoor observations, sketch wildlife, document discoveries, and create a personal nature field journal.
Learning Adventures
This collection encourages exploration in several educational areas:
- Literature & Reading: Explore character development, imagination, adaptation, and survival through a modern children's classic.
- Robotics & Engineering: Develop problem-solving skills through hands-on robot assembly.
- Renewable Energy: Explore how solar power can be used to operate technology.
- Wildlife Identification: Learn to recognize animal tracks and signs of wildlife.
- Ecology & Environmental Science: Investigate habitats, biodiversity, food webs, and relationships between living things.
- Nature Observation & Journaling: Practice observation, scientific recording, sketching, and outdoor exploration.
Recommended Age Range
Ages 8–14
A Literary Adventure That Goes Beyond the Book
The Wild Robot Literary STEM Adventure Set brings reading and hands-on discovery together. Whether building a robot, investigating animal tracks, creating an ecosystem, or recording observations outdoors, students can explore the many ways technology and nature intersect.
READ • BUILD • EXPLORE • DISCOVER
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