Educational and Dacta Technic

LEGO® Science & Technology Base Set

The Science & Technology Base Set comes from the Educational and Dacta range and belongs to Technic. Released in 2006, it has 357 pieces and 2 minifigures.

Set number
9632
Year
2006
Pieces
357
Minifigures
2
Theme
Technic
Different parts
81
What can I build with it?

Parts list 81

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Minifigures 2

Description

Learning with bricks

Educational sets are made for schools and learning spaces rather than the toy cupboard. This base set belongs to the Technic side and brings 357 pieces for trying out simple mechanical ideas. It is less about an impressive final model than about experiments: levers, wheels and the transfer of force. If you like Technic but want a more practical variant, this is a set with a clearly recognisable purpose. At home it also suits children who want to understand why a construction holds up or tips over.

Two figures for scale

Two minifigures accompany the models and give them a sense of scale. In a learning set they are less stars than aids that make constructions easier to grasp, for instance when a vehicle carries a person or a machine needs an operator. In a classroom that helps, because children understand a function more readily when a person appears in the picture who works the machine or stands beside it. The figures also add variety, supplying tasks and small stories for the models.

A technical colour world

Light bluish grey and black set the colour mix, complemented by blue and red. That is typical of Technic sets, where working parts are kept in neutral tones and a few colours help with orientation. With 81 different part types the choice is varied, and besides beams and axles there are probably gears and connectors too. Parts like these are particularly valuable for your own projects, since they can be reused in many mechanical builds. Blue and red appear only here and there, marking the pieces where function matters most.

Reusing the parts

The complete parts list with colours and quantities is on this page. If you own the set, add it to your collection and use the “What can I build?” tool to find out which other models it allows. That is worthwhile with Technic parts, because axles, gears and beams are needed in many constructions, and a collection of them quickly becomes the basis for new vehicles or machines. The list also shows which axle lengths or colours you already have and what a project is missing.

FAQ

How many pieces does the base set have?
Set 9632 has 357 pieces in 81 different part types and includes 2 minifigures.
Who is the set meant for?
It comes from the Educational and Dacta range and was designed for learning environments.
When was it released?
It came out in 2006.

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