K’NEX Events Boy Scout Program Summer Camp Program Frequently Asked Questions

Perfect Activities for your Scouts ages 6-12

From Tiger Cubs to Webelos, these program provide "fun with a purpose". These fun and exciting building programs combine the K’NEX building system with content designed to enhance educational and developmental skills. At the end of the event, scouts can take their models home to share with their friends and family. The program is designed so your Den Leaders can lead scouts through the activities or you can request a presenter.

Tigers to Webelos

Scouts will Imagine, Build, Play and Learn with this hands-on program which combines exciting building projects with the exploration of physical science concepts. A K’NEX Building event provides your scouts with fun activities and opportunities to

Explore three types of motion
- linear (K’NEX See Saw Model)
- rotational (K’NEX Helicopter and Spinning Top)
- pendular (K’NEX Pirate Ship Ride)
Work cooperatively in groups
Participate in simple investigations and explorations
Describe and record information gathered through their senses
Observe and develop explanations to describe their observations
Have Fun!

K’NEX Events provide opportunities for children to practice and enhance skills related to:

Spatial Building
Following instructions
Hand-Eye Coordination
Working in Teams
Directionality, Order, and Position
2- and 3-Dimensional Creations
Hands-on Activities

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