S.P.A.R.K.℠ and S.T.E.A.M. Kits
What are S.P.A.R.K.℠ & S.T.E.A.M. Kits?
These interactive, take-home kits are a great way to foster creativity and cognitive development through a wide variety of unique activities.
Each kit focuses on a theme and contains:
- an explorative, hands-on item
- non-fiction books
- Many kits also contain a a discovery sheet for recording what you learned, observed, and designed
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S.P.A.R.K.℠ Kits encourage: Skills, Playing, Achievement, Reading, and Knowledge
S.T.E.A.M. Kits teach: Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math
Kits can be checked out for up to 3 weeks! Kits can be placed on hold and can be picked up at either of the desks. Please keep in mind, kits must be returned to a desk inside the library. You can check out one S.T.E.A.M. kit and one S.P.A.R.K.℠ kit per family.
DIY Kit
With this kit your imagination can come to life! You can either follow the books to build an awesome and inventive project, or get creative and build something entirely by your design. The possibilities are endless!
Tool Kit
With this tool kit, you’ll be able to do small projects and repairs. Use the included book to learn about the tools in this kit along with more advanced tools that you can use to construct more complex projects.
Gardening Kit
Learn how to create your own beautiful garden and which plants are suitable to the area with the books included in this kit. Plant your seeds and watch them grow!
Baking Kit
Learn how to bake with the recipe books included in this kit. Most of the equipment you may need is included in this kit. Just gather your ingredients and start baking something delicious!
Astronomy
This kit comes with a Deep Space Home Planetarium and Projector which will allow you to transform your darkened room into an outer space light show and explore the universe! You will expand your knowledge of space and space exploration with this kit!
Game Night: Set 2
Enjoy some family and friend time with the game night kit! Play one, two, or all three board/card games included.
Set 2 Games include: Guess Who?, Beat the Parents, & Taboo
S.P.A.R.K℠
Skills, Play, Achieve, Read, Know’
S.P.A.R.K Skills, Play, Achieve, Read, Know was created by Holly Ritchie and Corin Jackson in Manassas Park, Virginia and is trademark pending.