# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ready, Set, Borrow! Hands-On Tools for Early Learners (K-2)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 am – Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Try hands-on K–2 tools you can literally take back with you! Connect essential learning to a K–2 lending library kit made for your classroomAbout this EventDescriptionAs a K–2 teacher, you know how powerful it is when young learners can think, move, and problem-solve through hands-on experiences. This workshop brings that idea to life through a new offering from the AIU STEAM Lending Library: Early Elementary Kits designed specifically for our youngest learners.You will spend time rotating through four hands-on tools—Bee-Bots, Dash robots, Intelino SMART Trains, and Marble Runs—trying each one out the way your students would. Along the way, we’ll connect these tools to real classroom possibilities across ELA, math, science, social studies, and more, using example activities and guided planning time to spark ideas you can immediately adapt.Leave with increased confidence and a kit you can borrow and use in your classroom for several months of student use. No prior experience is needed—just curiosity and a willingness to try alongside others.*See note below about attending as a grade-level team.Background | The AIU STEAM Lending Library, including the Early Elementary Kit, is made possible with support from the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and Wesco.What to Bring | A laptop or tablet, if possible.Who Should Attend | Teachers K-2 whose districts are served by the Allegheny Intermediate Unit and would like to borrow an Early Elementary Lending Library kit customized for our youngest learners.  No prior experience needed.*IMPORTANT! Teachers may attend in grade-level teams, however, only one person from the team should register. (That person can include their colleagues’ names in the registration process.)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/homestead/ready-set-borrow-hands-on-tools-for-early-learners-k-2/100001998250889201
- **Event Categories**: workshops, science-fair
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Homestead
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA
- **lat**: 40.41372609999999
- **long**: -79.9088628
- **full address**: Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ready, Set, Borrow! Hands-On Tools for Early Learners (K-2) being held?
  - **A:** Ready, Set, Borrow! Hands-On Tools for Early Learners (K-2) takes place on Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 am to Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am at Allegheny Intermediate Unit, East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA, USA, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ready, Set, Borrow! Hands-On Tools for Early Learners (K-2)?
  - **A:** Ready, Set, Borrow! Hands-On Tools for Early Learners (K-2) is organized by transformED.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ready, Set, Borrow! Hands-On Tools for Early Learners (K-2) is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Homestead, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Ready, Set, Borrow! Hands-On Tools for Early Learners (K-2) sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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