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Electric Motor and Magnet Kits

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A trio of the best science education kits we have seen dealing with electricity, magnetism, motors and generators. The 44 page instruction booklets are educational and complete; state problem, approach and explain what is happening for a series of projects of graded difficulty. The Motor/Generator kit includes several introductory experiments on magnetism as well as six complete motor generator projects. The Electromagnet kit provides experiments including the building of an electromagnet, a doorbell chime, a telegraph, a relay and an electric catapult. The Levitation Set experiments with magnetic fields, gravity, and equilibrium; plus everything you need to build a magnetic levitation train! All are complete except for batteries. Strongly recommended for their quality, the accuracy of their science and the interest they will sustain. Ages 10-18.

89339 ELECTROMAGNET KIT
$26.95 EACH
89714 MAGNET LEVITATION KIT
$26.95 EACH
89338 MOTOR/GENERATOR KIT
$26.95 EACH

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Tinker With Transistors

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Hundreds of experiments. Months of fun. These solderless electronic kits from Maxitronix™ are exceptional. Each comes with a plastic console, myriad pieces and parts, and an entertaining, easy–to–read instruction book that’s so big it’s called an Owner’s Manual. The 300–in–1 kit has a 13” x 9-1/2” console with a built-in speaker, earphone, LED display, meter and more. It starts with the basics about transistors, transformers, diodes, capacitors, oscillators, circuits, etc., offering (300) radio–circuit, sound–effect, digital and other projects. equires (6) “AA” batteries (not included). Anyone from age 10 to adult who likes electronics will lust after these kits!

91934 300-IN-1 KIT
$99.95 EACH

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Large Rock Polishing Kit

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Budding lapidarians will lap up this rock polishing kit which is so complete it even contains some rocks. The polishing tumbler has a (3) lb. ((1) qt.) fifteen sided rubber barrel and is driven by a 115 VAC motor. Overall dimensions are 6" x 6" x 7-1/2" high. In addition to the tumbler, the kit includes an assortment of jewelry findings and a detailed manual giving you easy to follow instructions. But don't think of it only as useful for jewelry making. As a hobby, our Uncle George for many years collected and polished a wide variety of rocks which he found interesting and made beautiful in and of themselves.

89758 REPLACEM'T ABRASIVES
$10.95 EACH
80276 ROCK POLISHING KIT
$89.95 EACH

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Radio Kit

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An advanced kit compared to the others, a little more deluxe and a little more complicated. It is an AM/FM radio kit from Elenco with over 80 pieces divided into lesson groups. PC board shows component placement to help learning and to minimize errors. It has (14) transistors and (4) diodes and the case measures 11"x 5"x2-1/4" Soldering required.

89018 AM/FM RADIO KIT
$34.95 EACH

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Electro-Magnetix"

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Forgive the misspelled title, this is one of the best educational kits that we have! Loaded with magnets, wires and a miscellany of other things (but no battery. 1x"D"!) it has everything needed to perform over 30 experiments, build games and generally have hours and days of educational fun! The thirty page illustrated instruction/explanation booklet is complete for self- instruction. Ages 8 and up will have a ball!

88776 KIT ELECTRO-MAGNETIX
$12.95 EACH

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Bridges To Burn

Or break, actually, as an heuristic exercise. Here's a classroom-full of bridge-building supplies based on the Illinois Institute of Technology's national bridge-building contest. Each kit contains enough balsa wood pieces and glue to supply (24) budding engineers or physics students with what it takes to test their skills at wooden bridge construction. Includes a 12pp teacher's guide with info about (6) bridge styles and (8) types of trusses, (24) rules/instruction sheets for students, (360) pieces of 1/8" square x 24" long wood, and (24) bottles of white glue. Among the most engaging and popular classroom projects in the country, it's designed for grades 7-12.

93359 CLASSROOM BRIDGE KIT
$89.95 EACH

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Talking Bandages

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Okay, these bandages don't talk out loud—but they do let your boo-boos make a statement. The tasteful bacon bandages are photo reproductions of a raw bacon slice. You get a box of (15) standard, 3" sterile bandages, with a bonus tiny plastic pig in every box. When you or your monkey get hurt, try the (15) 3” x 1-5/8” latex monkey-face bandages in assorted rainbow colors. Whichever you stick with, you won't see it stuck on every other kid in school. Or at the office!

92725 BACON BANDAGES
$4.95 EACH
94185 MONKEY BANDAGES
$4.95 EACH

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Very Proficiently Flying

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Our PC-9 rubber-band powered styro airplane boasts a big, long rubber power plant, plastic prop, and landing gear. Measures 15" nose to tail with an 18" wingspan. Takes some light assembly but, the directions say, "when you play this plane very proficiently, you will find that it can be made more wonderful flying ways." Indeed. Rated for 200 feet of flight (80% longer than the Wright brother's first flight!), but we'd avoid really windy days for the best proficiently flying.

93538 RUBBER-BAND PC-9
$12.50 EACH

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The Codger's First Carving Set

Don't just sit on the porch, carve something. This starter set includes (6) carving tools (gouges, chisels, V-tool and knife) in a pouch, a sharpening stone, a basic instruction booklet and a 2-1/4" x 2" x 11-1/4" block of basswood. (About enough to make one fat letter opener or (4) very small ducks.) The back of the booklet refers you to websites with more instructions and carving patterns. No keyboard. No batteries. No carvers under 10.

93821 WOOD-CARVING SET
$14.95 EACH

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The Boy Scientist Book

Pay no attention to The Boy Scientist Book title, particularly if you have a girl scientist at home with access to chemicals or electricity. You get 240 well-written pages of 160 "extraordinary experiments & adventures" from the editors of Popular Mechanics. Topics include lab tools and techniques, measurement, electricity, motive force, chemistry and physics. In a sturdy soft-cover, with tons of illustrations.

94036 BOY SCIENTIST BOOK
$9.95 EACH

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