Emergency Shelter Kit for Grade 7s

SKU
2607-B-TEC-KT04
R 35.00

Build a scale shelter for six people. Learners explore structures, bracing, and waterproofing while designing and assembling a rigid frame using skewers, wire, and tubing—ideal for practical, real-world problem solving. 

 

Please note there is a lead time of 14 days+- for delivery

 

Design and build a stable, waterproof shelter frame for six people. 
Learners construct a scale model of a six-person shelter, exploring structural stability, bracing, and waterproofing. Using skewers, copper wire, and plastic tubing, they design and assemble a rigid frame that mirrors real-world disaster-relief thinking and teamwork. 
Kit contents: 
  • 10 x skewers 
  • 1 x copper wire (1,5 m) 
  • 1 x plastic tubing (300 mm) 
Suggested additional items (not included): 
  • small saw 
  • piece of sandpaper 
  • pair of pliers 
  • plastic bag or plastic sheeting (to waterproof the frame) 
Model size recommendation: footprint at least 200 mm (L) × 200 mm (W) × 150 mm (H) 
 
Grade Gr 7
Language English & Afrikaans
Brand Technology Kit