Build your own solar-powered models and discover how solar cells generate electricity from light.Thames & Kosmos Solar Power Science Experiment Kit:
*Build your own solar-powered models and discover how solar cells generate electricity from light
*Build 6 solar powered models including a locomotive, single-prop plane, bulldozer, helicopter, backhoe and twin-rotor helicopter
*Special solar panel in this kit consists of 3 solar cells and generates 1.5 volts of electricity in bright sunlight, like a AA battery
*Unique cradle holds either the solar panel or the battery, allowing you to switch out the solar panel for a AA battery (not included), depending on the strength of sunlight
*You can even use the solar panel to charge up your own rechargeable AA batteries
*Solar panel is positionable, so you can experiment by adjusting it to different angles thereby maximizing its exposure to the sun to generate more power
*After you have built the suggested models, you can design your own solar vehicles
*Compete with your friends to see whose solar vehicle runs the fastest
*24-page color instruction book
*177 building pieces

Specifications
GenderBoys, Girls |
Educational FocusPhysics |
BrandThames & Kosmos |
Age Range8 to 11 Years |
Age GroupAdult, Teen, Child |
ColorMulti-Colored |
Manufacturer Part Number555006 |