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Solar Mechanics

SKU 665068
Item: 665068
Barcode: 814743010413
$36.99
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Parents Choice Gold Award winning kit will power your machines with the sun's energy.  Build more than 20 models and learn how solar cells generate electricity. Conduct experiments with the solar cell to see how different placement angles, light levels, sources of light, and different loads affect its operation. Models include cars, trucks, planes, machines, robots and other vehicles.

For some experiments, you will also need: sunlight, desk lamp with incandescent bulb, fluorescent lighting, index card, wooden blocks, tape measure or yard stick, chalk or tape, stopwatch or timer, plank of wood.

  • 20 experiments
  • 60 page full color manual
  • Instructions for supervising adults are included and have to be observed.

Intended for ages 8 and up.

⚠️WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Contains Small Parts.
Not for children under 3 years. 

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