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Picture this: you’re stranded on a desert island ... Read more

Picture this: you’re stranded on a desert island with none of the comforts of home. To survive, you must learn how to harness the power of the sun and wind as well as tap the energy of other physical forces. This is the scenario that you’re prompted to imagine when you start to build the Power House. -- -- The Power House provides an engaging introduction to regenerative energy sources while teaching basic concepts and principles in physical science. The kit focuses on the heat and light energy from the sun, energy from the wind, as well as with electrochemical and plant energy. Learning how to transform and use these sources of energy will help you survive on the desert island. -- With the Power House, you can build a model house complete with solar panels, windmill, greenhouse, and desalination system, build and operate an electric train, solar cooker, solar hot water tank, hygrometer, electric motor, power hoist, sail car, and more! -- A great introduction to an attitude of conserva Minimize

Learning Resources - Quantum Big Screen Microsco ... Read more

Learning Resources - Quantum Big Screen Microscope - LER2900 - Includes an assortment of accessories, glare-reducing shield and Snap-Tight tray to hold components. Minimize

Grades Pre K & up. Watch 5 caterpillars develop i ... Read more

Grades Pre K & up. Watch 5 caterpillars develop into beautiful butterflies in this intriguing observation station. Comes with a mesh pop-up habitat, feeding kit, care instructions, butterfly facts, and a coupon for butterfly culture. (Sorry, we cannot ship larvae to Hawaii.) 10 1/2"H x 10 1/2" diameter. Minimize

Get an up-close view of 12 animals and 8 space-ag ... Read more

Get an up-close view of 12 animals and 8 space-age phenomena as you hear cool facts or take a fun quiz. Two game modes: Facts and Quiz­speak. 200 fun facts and questions with realistic sound effects. Slides include animals from koalas to Komodo dragons Minimize

Ages 6 years and older, Easy to clean, Break-resi ... Read more

Ages 6 years and older, Easy to clean, Break-resistant tank, Break-resistant tank, Owner's instructions... Minimize

Willy Wonka. Milton Hershey. Forrest Mars. John C ... Read more

Willy Wonka. Milton Hershey. Forrest Mars. John Cadbury. Factual or fictional, the great names in the history of candy making all share one thing: they were experimenters and innovators. Now you can experiment with the art of making candy, and learn the science behind how it forms and why it tastes so good. Minimize

A classical and fascinating learning experience f ... Read more

A classical and fascinating learning experience for young scientists and any kid who likes bugs Comes with a mail-in coupon to have live harvester ants shipped directly to you Watch real ants borrow, build and journey underground Includes ant food and water feeder Ant-watchers manual explains their busy activities, Recommended age group: 6 - NaN years, Manufacturer: Toys "R" Us Minimize

Fire up your youngster's imagination, and let him ... Read more

Fire up your youngster's imagination, and let him or her create a solar system that's out of this world! The styrofoam solar system kit is great for use as a cool science project. Or, kids can get more innovative and create their own spectacular designs. Styrofoam balls are not painted.Ages 3 and up.Made in USA. Toys, Crafts & Leisure,Crafts & Hobbies,Kids Crafts,More Minimize

This is definitely COOL CHEMISTRY! Kids invent t ... Read more

This is definitely COOL CHEMISTRY! Kids invent their own secret recipes with flavors and colors. Science experiments investigate why rock salt is used in making ice cream, and how air adds fluff to the mixture. That's sweet science! Minimize

Explore the world of cats with a kit that helps y ... Read more

Explore the world of cats with a kit that helps you learn and understand more about your favorite feline friend. Minimize

A great introduction to the world of electronics! ... Read more

A great introduction to the world of electronics!Easy - to - Build circuits teach you the operation of over 50 electronic circuits. No tool required to complete the circuits. Electric Playground is fully assembled.This is specially designed for beginners, have detailed circuit diagrams and clearly explained instructions given.Younger children will need some adult help.One 9V battery is requiredAges: 10 and up Minimize

This kit introduces you to microcontrollers, sens ... Read more

This kit introduces you to microcontrollers, sensors, and programming through 100 experiments. Build devices that use sensors to monitor and record data, and use the data to control motors, buzzers, lights, and a digital display. Write programs to control the devices you build. For example, you can build a light meter using a light dependent resistor and record the light levels in a room over a 12 hour period. Or measure and record the temperature outside with a temperature sensor, then graph the results. The number of possible experiments is infinite. Minimize

Our Star Rocket Science Kit by Scientific Explore ... Read more

Our Star Rocket Science Kit by Scientific Explorer streaks up to 200 feet in the sky! It's the latest advancement in patented baking soda and vinegar rocket technology. It has been carefully engineered so that this powerful flyer has maximum performance you can see over and over! Ages 8 and up. By Scientific Explorer Minimize

Raise Your Own Praying Mantises -- Learn about th ... Read more

Raise Your Own Praying Mantises -- Learn about the life cycle of a fascinating insect with this desktop kit. Instructions and activities are outlined in an informative book along with order details for praying mantis egg cases. -- Once the eggs arrive, you watch them hatch into nymphs, and grow into adult mantises, who may even reproduce. -- A net habitat safely houses the praying mantises once they are full grown; there you can use the pipette to provide them with water. A magnifier is also provided for viewing in more detail and some padded tweezers allow you to safely lift the mantises out of their habitat. -- Live insects are not included; order details are provided for mantis egg cases. Minimize

With Physics Discovery, you can build 12 models a ... Read more

With Physics Discovery, you can build 12 models and then conduct experiments with the models to learn about forces and simple machines. Each model demonstrates a fundamental idea in mechanical physics. For example, you can build a balance scale to learn about lever arms, a freight elevator to learn about pulleys, a bicycle to learn about wheels, a motion picture machine to learn about centripetal and centrifugal forces, and a transmission to learn about gears. Physics Discovery is a smaller, introductory companion to our best-selling Physics Workshop kit. It has different building projects and experiments, but parts that are compatible with those in Physics Workshop and Physics Solar Workshop. This kit includes more than 100 building pieces. The 32-page book offers illustrated instructions for building projects and experiments. Minimize

Kids love optical illusions and special effects, ... Read more

Kids love optical illusions and special effects, and with the action-packed activities in this kit, they'll now be able to understand the science behind them! From balance to gravity, air pressure to magnetic attraction, key concepts are explored as kids complete the 30 engaging experiments in this one kit. Ages 7 and up. Minimize

Hours of hands-on experiments designed by a team ... Read more

Hours of hands-on experiments designed by a team of Harvard graduates, scientists, educators, and parents. Award-winning winning science kits designed for children between the ages of 5 and 12. Each set contains a 8 1/2" x 11" instruction booklet with dual instructions, one for adults and one for young scientists. Dr. Toy 100 Best Children's Products, National Parenting Seal of Approval, Teacher's Choice Award National Parenting Publications Honors Award, Learning Research Institute Outstanding Resource Award, Manufacturer: The Young Scientist Club Minimize

Watch these hard-working critters burrow undergro ... Read more

Watch these hard-working critters burrow underground to create an amazing network of subterranean tunnels, walkways and secret chambers. Realistic ant hill habitat can be viewed from both sides with a locking lid for safety. Send off for your live ants with enclosed certificate. Minimize

Learn about volcanoes, weather, crystal growing, ... Read more

Learn about volcanoes, weather, crystal growing, chemistry and microscopic science with this one-of-a-kind hands-on multi-lab science set. This set includes a full color cloud chart, weather station, Bioscope, Chemistry Station with an assortment of chemicals, a periodic table of elements, filter paper, water droppers, safety goggles, an assortment of minerals, materials to build and erupt a volcano and materials to grow a crystal. Minimize

For thousands of years, humans have gazed in wond ... Read more

For thousands of years, humans have gazed in wonder at the night sky. Now your kids can turn out the lights and watch the universe come alive from the comfort of their own beds! Simply suspend the 3-D solar system from the ceiling and view the planets as they hang against a background of glowing stars. Includes nine snap-together planets, string, adhesive stars, and planetary guide. Minimize

Mini Snap Circuits make learning electronics easy ... Read more

Mini Snap Circuits make learning electronics easy and fun! Just follow the colorful pictures in the manual and build exciting projects. The Musical recorder will record up to eight seconds, and it plays the music after your recording. No tools required an Minimize

Watch your ants build 3-dimensional tunnels in th ... Read more

Watch your ants build 3-dimensional tunnels in this state of the art gel colony. Contemporary design features clear, green-tinted agar for your ants to dig and tunnel. Gel includes all food and water the ants need. Includes mail-in coupon for live harvester ants. Ages 6 and up. Minimize