Are you interested in checking out an enrichment kit? Read through the descriptions below, then fill out the Google Form to reserve one for a month.
Available Enrichment Kits:
Makey Makey Circuit Boards*: Do you want to learn how to play the piano with a banana? Create your own playdough controller to use with your own Scratch video game? Learn about coding, conductivity, and more with this class-size enrichment kit of twenty-seven Makey Makey boards.
Colorado Map: This is a classroom-sized map of the state of Colorado. It comes with a large binder of activities tied to the history and geography of Colorado. It is very interactive and hands-on and will engage every learner in the classroom.
Mini STEAM Kit*: This small group enrichment kit is perfect for that student who is always coming up with a new invention. From origami paper to building blocks to pipe cleaners to forks and googly eyes and LEGOs, your creative designers will find something to build their imagination. This kit does come with some idea starters, but your creative thinkers will most certainly soar with their own ideas!
Electrify America EV Kit: Another great small group enrichment kit that explores the advantages of electric vehicles. This set is directly tied to a website that has a few lessons for K-3 and 4-6. A gifted third-grade student could do the 4-6 lessons, as well.
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH literature set: This enrichment set comes with twelve copies of the book Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH along with a binder of literature group activities. It's a great option for a small group that is ready for more than grade-level material. Dig deep into some of the ethical issues presented throughout the story!
Among the Hidden literature set: This enrichment set comes with twelve copies of the book Among the Hidden, the first book in the Shadow Children series, along with a binder of literature group activities. This is another great option for a small group book study.
Mini 3x3 Puzzle Cube Kit: This enrichment set comes with 35 mini 3x3 puzzle cubes along with links to activities.
Speed Cube Set: This enrichment set comes with twelve regular-sized 3x3 cubes. They are speed cubes and are perfect for those students who want to master the art of solving the cube as fast as possible.
Paper and Pencil Games: Do you want to challenge your brain with a new strategy game? Included in this kit are 12 different games that will get your students to think in new ways (along with instructions on how to play each game). All you will need is a marker and a partner! For even more fun, challenge a colleague to a game after school :)
Art Enrichment Kit: This kit is full of a variety of art supplies: oil pastels, acrylic paint pens, colored pencils, brush markers (calligraphy), how-to drawing books, calligraphy instruction books, drawing pads, non-drying clay... creativity unlimited!
Math Enrichment Kit: The math kit is perfect for grades K-8. This kit includes an abacus and accompanying books, Ed Zaccaro books (four of them that are great for challenging your gifted math learners), materials to learn Roman numerals, tangram sets and puzzle books, pentomino puzzle books, and a wooden puzzle that will challenge the critical thinking skills of anyone that tries it.
Board Games Enrichment Kit: This kit comes with more than a dozen games for one to four or more players. There are word games, number games, strategy games... so many options. You need to check this one out!
Backpack Kits: These backpacks (two of each) can be checked out by you and sent home with students for a week or two at a time. It's a great opportunity to provide enrichment opportunities outside of the school day. **Please note that the LEGO Robot backpacks do contain a tablet along with the Robot kit.
Art (2)
Micro:bit (2)
LEGO Robots (5)
Makey Makey (2)