Education

Thames & Kosmos Elastic Power

Build rubber band powered vehicles and mechanisms and learn about potential and kinetic energy. Discover fun mechanical applications for simple rubber bands! You can assemble 11 models including a sail car, helicopter, three race cars, yo-yo, spinning top, trolley, catapult, wind-up paddleboat, and motor bike. Design your own vehicle with a rubber band under the hood. Conduct experiments with...

Thames & Kosmos Solar Power

Build your own solar-powered models and discover how solar cells generate electricity from light. Build six solar powered models including a locomotive, single-prop plane, bulldozer, helicopter, backhoe, and twin-rotor helicopter. The special solar panel in this kit consists of three solar cells and generates 1.5 volts of electricity in bright sunlight, like a AA battery. A unique cradle holds...

Thames & Kosmos Remote Control Machines

Build your own motorized vehicles and machines and control them with a wireless remote control unit. A unique six button infrared remote allows you to control three different motors simultaneously, moving each of them forward or in reverse, with easy-to-activate touch sensors. The three motors can be combined to make complex vehicles and machines in numerous configurations limited only by your...

Thames & Kosmos Wind Power 2.0

Build wind-powered generators to energize your electric vehicles and charge your rechargeable batteries! The wind spins the turbine, which turns an electric generator, which in turn charges your rechargeable AA batteries (not included). You can then use those wind-charged batteries to power the model vehicles you build. The six models include a glider, sail car, jet car, tractor, racecar, and...

Elenco Snap Circuits CI-73 Computer Interface Kit

Elenco Time Zone Globe

OWI Aerial Cable Car - Solar Powered

Some of the world's aerial tramways transport people to breathtaking views and allows them to have panoramic memories as the world unfolds beneath them. The view from Aerial Cable Car, arguably, could be the best seat in the house. Generated power for most trams or cable cars are under constant computer monitoring. Aerial Cable Car power grid system is simple: bright sun - "power on...

Elenco - Digital Mulitmeter Kit

Digital Mulitmeter Kit. Build your own Digital Multimeter with this all inclusive parts kit with instructions. Features include: 3 1/2 Digit, 1999 Count Display, Transistor Test, Audible Continuity, Diode Test, Test Signal Injector, Overload Protection, Pocket Size, Low Cost. Specifications include: AC + DC 200mV, 2V, 20V, 200V, 1000V, 200VAC, 600VAC, Accuracy: DC...

Thames & Kosmos Alternative Energy and Environmental Science Stirling Engine

620325 Features: -Stirling engine is a heat engine can convert engine into mechanical work and mechanical engine into electricity. -Stirling engines are highly efficient. -Can use many different sources of heat: combustion of fuels, nuclear fission, geothermal, or solar heat. -Stirling engine in this kit is located in charging station with a mirrored parabolic dish. -Air inside the bulb heats...

Thames & Kosmos Alternative Energy and Environmental Science Sustainable Earth Lab

638016 Features: -Science kit gives you the tools and information to learn firsthand about the environmental problems. -Kit is organized into five main sections: renewable energies, natural resource usage, climate change prevention, waste and water management, and energy conservation. -Construct a miniature water treatment plant. -Learn how substances in unnatural concentrations can pollute...