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Science Kits
6 in 1 Solar Kit
$29.95 $34.95
This kit is an excellent beginner educational solar kit, teaching the basic solar power principals and also how it drives the motor and makes the movements of each model. This kit provides full set of plastic parts, solar panel and all necessary parts to build your own solar kit. Suitable for ages 10 and up.
8 in 1 Solar Educational Robot Kit
$34.95
8 projects in 1 kit.
This kit includes a variety of interesting designs, ranging from cars to animals to a drummer. The diversity not only inspires kids but also boosts their creativity.
Kit Contents:
- 194 pieces
- Detailed instruction manual included
- Product contains functional edges and sharp points
Bubble Science Kit
$19.95
Discover the secrets of soap bubbles with the Magnoidz ‘Science of Bubbles’ Science Kit! This fun and educational science kit is packed with experiments and interesting facts about the science of bubbles.
Learn the secrets of soap bubbles and how to create an array of different bubbles using the items included inside the box. Investigate the properties of water and how attracting forces hold the surface of water together, and more fun facts such as the secrets to the soap bubble’s rainbow of colours.
The fun doesn’t stop there, the educational resource book is full of interesting facts and experiments such as these!
Bubbles and Foam
$29.95
Science kit for young researchers
About this kit:
This kit focises on experiments with water, colors, and bubbles. Children will create colorful membrane, a foam beehive, learn to hold a bubble without popping it, create colorful bubbles and even paint with colorful foam. Find all these and more in this kit.
this science kit comes equipped with the necessary equipment excluding some common household items. It includes a clear guide accompanied with photos of the processes as well as fascinating scientific explanations and facts.
Build your own Binoculars
$24.95
Build this compact, adjustable-focus pair of binoculars, perfect for nature discovery. Easy to assemble. Learn about the science of optics that makes binoculars work.
Contents:
Two pairs of high-quality optical lenses, a preassembled adjustable joint and focus module, components to build binoculars. Includes an adjustable strap and safari animal hide pattern stickers for personalisation. Fully illustrated instructions included.
For ages over 5+
Chameleon Robot
$34.95
Build this fun walking Chameleon Robot-its flicking tongue and rolling eyes mimic a real chameleon.
Contents
A full set of chameleon body parts and body cases with pre-assembled gears mechanisms, a motor, and battery case to build a walking chameleon robot measuring 17cm in length. Also required but not included in this kit: a small crosshead screwdriver and 2x1.5V AAA batteries.
For ages over 8
Chemistry Bar 9 Experiment Kit
$29.95
9 Experiments to explore.
Among them is growing crystals, making slim, experimenting with hydrophobic sand and polymer snow.
Coding and Computer Science Kit
$44.95
Discover the fundamentals of coding and computer science without a computer! Impress your digital native friends with your initials encoded in a cool binary necklace. Race the clock to sort objects by weight, using real sorting algorithms, just like computers do billions of times a day. Make an encryption device to uncover the secrets of ancient and modern message encryption. Write a program to guide a friend through a hidden maze and crack the code to create surprising pixelated pictures.
Eruptions and Explosions Science Kit
$29.95
The Eruptions and Explosions kit is perfect for any budding scientist that loves to get hands on and watch experiments bubble and fizz.
Complete 5 experiments, including launching a rocket, making a volcano, and inflating a balloon without blowing – all using the reaction of bicarbonate and vinegar.
After you’ve done each experiment, you can learn about how volcanoes, rockets and natural forces work with an educational booklet inside. This is the perfect fun STEM learning tool for both girls and boys.
The kit comes with a model volcano, rocket, chemicals, and equipment including protective goggles and gloves.
Forensic Science Kit
$24.95
This Forensic Science kit is written by qualified scientists and teaches the techniques that scientists use every day to solve crimes!
Take plaster casts of shoe prints, extract DNA, analyse inks and create a fingerprint database.
Forensic Science collect evidence and preserve the integrity of the evidence so that it is admissible in court. With this kit our future scientists will be introduced to this fascinating world and gain valuable insights into scientific procedures. And have fun!
List of experiments:
- Take plaster casts of shoe prints and match pattern evidence to suspects’ shoes
- Create a fingerprint database and learn how to lift and analyse a mystery print
- Extract your own DNA
- Use chromatography to analyse and identify different inks.
Glow in the Dark Solar System
$29.95
Take a trip into space with this cosmic glow-in-the-dark activity kit.
Inside you will find everything you need to build and paint your very own glow-in-the-dark solar system, plus glowing ceiling stickers to light up your room, intergalactic scratch art and a giant Solar System poster.
With two jam-packed activity books bursting with fun facts, puzzles and an astronaut's log, get ready to learn, build and create as you race into place!
Hydrophobic Sand
$29.95
Science kit for young researches
About this kit:
It looks like ordinary sea sand and it feels like ordinary sand - but it is anything but ordinary !!!
In this kit we explore the fascinating scientific qualities of hydrophobic sand and its uses. We will compare it with regular sand and witness the amazing differences.
Does it really stay dry when taken out from water?!
How does it assist us in prevention of natural disasters?
In a series of 10 compelling experiments we will learn all there is to learn about the fascinating hydrophobic sand.
Kaleidoscope Making Kit
$24.95
Build your own kaleidoscope and create millions of dazzling patterns by adding different objects into the viewing chamber, the fun is unlimited.
Magical Mirros
$29.95
Science kit for young researchers
About this kit:
Most people don't think twice about mirrors. For them it is just a device to 'check out; their looks... But NOT for you after experimenting with this kit! The magical world of mirrors from a science perspective is quite amazing. Over a dozen experiments that will blow your mind - the 'Infinite Mirror', the 'Disappearing Face', building your own Kaleidoscope to name a few. Looking at mirrors will never feel the same!
This science kit comes equipped with the necessary equipment excluding some common household items. It includes a clear guide accompanied with photos of the processes as well as fascinating scientific explanations and facts.
Age: 6-99
Magnetic Wonder
$29.95
Science kit for young researchers
About this kit:
Magnets are fun to play with, everyone knows that. But when looking deeper, and getting a real scientific perspective, guess what? They are even more FUN! In this extremely cool kit you'll get acquainted with different types of magnets including the awesomely strong Neodymium magnet, the weirdest of all "Magnetic Putty", you'll get to build a real compass and create electromagnets and much much more.
Over a dozen exciting experiments inside.
Beware, you're about to get magnetized to this kit.
this science kit comes equipped with the necessary equipment excluding some common household items. It includes a clear guide accompanied with photos of the explanations and facts.
Math Magic
$24.95
Maths + Magic = TOTALLY AWESOME!
The calculator doesn't lie! But it might be one of the only things in this kit I can say that about... Practice and learn new math skills while impressing your family & friends with cool magic tricks and games.
This kit includes over 15 awesome math magic tricks, including mind reading magic flip puzzles. It comes with a calculator included, so even those who are still learning can get on board.
Great gift to encourage learning AND fun!
Ages: 8+
Planetarium Easy - Build Astronomy
$24.95
Build your own planetarium and rotate the constellation plate until it matches the date and time. Have the direction you are facing (North, South, East or West) pointed towards you. Then use the chart to find out which constellations you can see in the sky!
Contents:
- Timber parts
- Battery Holder
- Constellation Plate Charts
- Projection cover
- Switch (on/off)
- Screwdriver
- Bolts
- LED bulb
- Double Sided tape
- Instructions
29 pieces. 8+ Ages
Pocket Volcano
$9.95
Perform your own 'volcanic eruptions' on the tabletop, in the bath or even inside a glass. It's an awesome science gadget that will captivate your attention.
For ages over 5
Science - Educational Box Set
$24.95
Discover the scientific wonders of the world with this fun-filled introduction to science. This set introduces you to the basic principles of biology, chemistry and physics by providing a captivating insight into a variety of scientific ideas, ranging from the periodic table to the study of genetics.
Space Discovery Kit
$19.95
Learn about space with this kit which contains 5 experiments including creating a planet mobile and moulding a martian.
Contains full instructions in English and French.
For children 8 years old and over.
Space Exploration
$49.95
Build and paint your own Solar System planetarium model, construct a space projector and enjoy a spectacular space themed slide show. Decorate your room with a giant Solar System poster and glow stars. This science kit is ideal for budding young astronomers.
Contents:
- 1 solar system planetarium assembly set ( includes 1 set 3D solar system plastic planets, 1 set stand and rotating arms, 9 steel bars, 1 strip of paint pots, 1 glow paint, 1 Saturn ring template and sandpaper )
- 1 space projector assembly set ( includes 2 cases halves, 2 focusing rings, 1 battery case cover, 2 convex lenses, 11 screws, 1 support, 1 LED holder , 2 terminal caps )
- 40 glow stars ( 2 sizes )
- 1 set space projector slides ( 12 slides )
- 1 Solar System poster ( 59cm x 42cm )
- 8-page instructions booklet.
Also required but NOT included in this kit: 3 x 1.5V AAA batteries and a small crosshead screwdriver.
Static Electricity
$29.95
Science kit for young researchers
About this kit:
What is "Static Electricity"? It seems that many people are aware of the concept but don't really know how to scientifically explain it. Kids experimenting with this "Crazy Scientist Lab" kit will know everything there is to know about static electricity and enjoy amazing tricks and experiments! In this science kit, kids will be exposed to the fascinating world of invisible atoms that are all around us, some with electrical particles that create static electricity in certain objects. Using this electrical current we will perform really cool experiments such as separating salt and pepper grains, sticking a balloon to the wall using electricity, building flying saucers and an electroscope, making Styrofoam balls dance and many more exciting experiments.
This science kit comes equipped with all the necessary equipment excluding some common household items. It includes a clear guide accompanied with photos of the experiments steps as well as fascinating scientific explanations and facts.
Stepping Into Science
$59.95
Begin a lifetime of scientific investigation and understanding with 29 fun experiments in five key areas: nature, physics, chemistry, air, and water.
Learn what plants need in order to grow, observe the clouds, see how water climbs, watch plants sweat, and investigate plant propagation. Discover how a magnifying glass enlarges, how colours mix, how static electricity attracts, how sundials tell time, and how a motion picture works. Investigate air pressure, air flow, hovercraft, paper airplanes, and suction. Write secret messages, float a paper clip, blow super bubbles, observe capillary action, and test displacement. Build a soap-driven boat, mix oil and water, experiment with evaporation, paint with sugar, and watch colours separate.
With a 48-page illustrated guidebook, Stepping into Science teaches science fundamentals with step-by-step, hands-on experiments, while also introducing children to the scientific method itself.
That's Gross! Science Lab
$39.95
26 Outrageous Science Experiments
Includes:
- Motorized toilet bowl mixer
- 2 bubble beakers with slime stand
- Biohazard Container
- Bubble Wand
- Garbage Can SHaker
- Freaky Funnel
- Maggot Mold
- Barf MOld
- Centipede MOld
- Worm Spoon
- 24-page Illustrated Activity Book
Water Gel Science
$29.95
Science kit for young researchers
About this kit:
The world around us is intriguing; we can gain much joy from experimenting with it and learning about it. This science kit provides children the opportunity to become real researches for a few hours and to experiment with their own private laboratory.
This kit focuses on water gels. Children will experiment with the special characteristics of polymer and how they interact with water and other substances. They'll perform fun science tricks such as the "vanishing beads" and "disappearing water" and they'll even get to create a unique bracelet made of water gel.
14 fun experiments inside!
This science kit comes equipped with the necessary equipment excluding some common household items. It includes a clear guide accompanied with photos of the processes as well as fascinating scientific explanations and facts.
Wood Worx
$24.95
Wood Worx projects are made from a high quality and sustainable wood source. Each individual project is easy to assemble and finish. Everything needed to produce an awesome result has been included in this kit, and best of all, you'll have made it yourself! With so many cool designs available, the hardest thing about Wood Worx is which one to choose!
What's Inside?
- 14 Wooden Pcs
- 5 Paint Pots
- Tube of glue
- Double ended paintbrush
- Sticker sheet
- Instructions
Young Detectives
$29.95
Science kit for young researchers
About this kit:
This kit focuses on fingerprints. Children will experiment with producing their own fingerprint and classifying it. They'll learn how to extract invisible fingerprints from various surfaces using iron powder, talcum powder, adhesive tape and brushes - just like real crime scene investigators. The final experiment will be creating their own 3D finger replica using Alginate powder and plaster powder!
7 fun experiments inside!
This science kit comes equipped with the necessary equipment excluding some common household items. It includes a clear guide accompanied with photos of the processes as well as fascinating scientific explanations and facts.
Young Survivor
$29.95
Science kit for young researchers
About this kit:
Darwin once talked about 'Survival of the Fittest" so you better be fit to survive! A survival situation is not a game when your life is on the line, but it is SUPER COOL to learn survival techniques: learning how to distil and purify water, how to generate water from plants, how to light fire without matches, how to build a solar stove, to build a sundial, a compass, learn Morse code, and much more. Over a dozen experiments in this kit. This is one kit we wish you'll never have to use in real time, but if you ever need it, you'll thank God that you had it!
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