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Beginner Level Kits

     Beginner Level Kits
Solar Spinning Disk (not an alien!)
Solar Spinning Disk kit
      - a great introduction to solar


Designed for kids (6 and up)
- learn about the sun's energy


only $10.29

Buy Solar Science Kit now -
The Solar Science Kit comes with a shiny, spinning diffraction disc
- and a great direction sheet with lots of practical bits of science
information about the science of solar. 
The info sheet has lots of projects to make, and references for
more information.


     Beginner Level Kits

Super Solar Race Car
Solar Race Car
      only $8.29

Buy Super Solar Race Car Kit now -OWI7
This Super Solar Racing Car kit is easy to
assemble and demonstrates alternative
energy principles.  Get ready to race your friend!  No batteries or tools
required and less than a dozen parts to assemble.  Comes with directions. 

SPECIFICATIONS:
Solar Panel Output: 1.1V x 50mA
Assembled Size: 2.16" x 1.64" x .55"
                        (55mm x 41.8mm x 14mm
Unit Weight: .30 ounces (8.6 grams)
Solar Cell Life: 2 yrs in normal use
Motor: DC Power Consumption : 1.2V x 10mA



     Beginner Level

Solar Hopping Frog
Solar hopping frog

only $8.29

Buy Solar Hopping Frog Kit now -OWI5
Using its hind legs and rubber feet, Happy Hopping Frog jiggles
its eyes as a dog would wag its tail. The leaping mini solar kit is
activated by the power of the sun’s rays.
It is good at demonstrating solar energy principles for the beginner.
No batteries required, with about twenty-five parts to assemble
(screw driver needed).

SPECIFICATIONS
Solar Panel Output: 1.1V x 75mA
Assembled Size: 2.57" x 1.78" x 1.72"
                         (65.3mm x 45.3mm x 43.7)
Unit Weight: .88 ounces (25 grams)
Solar Cell Life: 2 yrs in normal use
Motor: DC
Power Consumption: 1.2V x 10mA
Tools needed: screw driver


     Beginner Level
Solar Grasshopper
Solar Frightened
Grasshopper


             only $8.29

Buy Solar Frightened Grasshopper Kit now -OWI6
Eyes jiggle, legs wiggle, and antennas
sway to-and-fro in a crazy
grasshopper dance.  Pint-sized and
power to pack a punch, this amusing
solar bug will surely capture your heart.  No batteries or tools required
and less than ten parts to snap together.

SPECIFICATIONS
Solar Panel Output: 1.1V x 50mA
Assembled Size: 1.93" x 1.05" x .61"
                        (49mm x 26.8mm x 15.7mm)
Unit Weight: .19 ounces (5.5 grams)
Solar Cell Life: 2 yrs in normal use
Motor: DC
Power Consumption: 1.2V x 10mA

Klutz Science Kits - Beginner + Level

Klutz Science Kits - Beginner +

Solar Car Kit- "Build-it-Yourself"- solar car in a book

      Price: $ 20.00 - (plus shipping/handling)

Klutz Solar Book

Buy Klutz Solar Car Kit now "'Batteries not Included' - but it's not a
problem...
the energy for this car is
provided by a one-million-mile wide
ball of nuclear fusion located at 8.5
light speed minutes away."  Each Klutz
solar car book contains all parts,
instructions and pain-free science...
plus, it's teacher recommended.

More info

For ages 8 and up - Product #: Klu1  Weight: 15 oz.



     Klutz Science Kits - Beginner +

Battery Science Kit- "Make widgets that work" 

      Price: $ 21.00 - (plus shipping/handling) Klutz Battery Science

Buy Klutz Battery Science Kit now Master the real science behind
electricity and get ajolt out of
doing it too! Includes a genuine Klutz
alkaline battery, a buzzer, a propeller,
a light bulb, a motor and other useful
doodads – everything you need for
all eight projects (plus a little history
Written by Doug Stillinger.
For ages 8 and up, with parent
guidance.


Product # Klu2  Weight: 15 oz.


Klutz Science Kits - Beginner +

Mother Nature Goes Nuts - Science Kit
 "Amazing natural disasters" 

Mother Nature Goes Nuts Klutz Science Kit

Price: $ 19.00 -
(plus shipping/handling)

Buy Klutz Mother Nature Science Kit now Tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes,
tsunamis, floods, and volcanoes…
this Klutz action book focuses on
each - includes hands-on experiences like the "twister in a bottle" (attached
to the front cover), an amazing gizmo
that puts the power of a twister in
the palm of your hand.  The most unusual may be the make-it-
yourself air-puff launcher, perfect for blasting people clear across
the room.  Written by The Editors of Klutz.
For ages 8 and up.

Product #: Klu3  Weight: 15 oz.

     Solar Model Car Kits - Intermediate Level (+ off-site company projects)


Solar Model Car Kit - Intermediate (+ off-site company projects)

Amphibious Solar VehicleClick for other picture and more info - Amphibious Solar Car
Street tough, water-tight
and solar-powered
 

  Only: $38. 00  
Plus shipping and handling

Buy Amphibious Solar Vehicle now

Check out this fantastic Solar Vehicle!  Have fun while you learn
all about alternative energy by building a solar-powered
amphibious vehicle -- and then race with your friends.  A beginner
kit, designed for ages 10+ -- great for hands-on projects. 
The sun, or intense light, can power the solar panel (included).


More Info
     Solar Model Car Kit - Intermediate Level (+ off-site company projects)

  Photon Racer

- Build your own solar racer and race your friends!

A completed Photon with custom paint job...
 
Price: $24.99
   (Plus shipping/handling)
 
Buy Photon Solar Racer now

                                                     Sleek and easy-to-build


Look at what you get: High-powered ultra lightweight 
solar cell (1v, 500 mill amp). High amp/low voltage
motor for maximum torque and speedy acceleration.
Sleek transparent plastic body (made from recycled
soda bottles).


Measures 8
1/2" x 3 3/4" x 2" H Product # sw1 - Weight: 1 pound


     Solar Model Car Kit - Intermediate (+ off-site company projects)

Click for other picture and more info - Triple Action Solar Car
Triple Action
 Solar Car


Price: $38.00   Shipping and handling apply



Buy the Triple Action Car Kit now
Make it yourself...  it's sleek, powerful and very solar...

The Triple Action solar car has a sports car shell you can paint and put
decals on... 4-wheel chassis and solar cell (included).

A great way to introduce and demonstrate alternative energy.




Weight: 1/2 pound Product #: OWI2


More Triple Car Info


     Solar Model Car Kit - Intermediate (+ off-site company projects)

Click picture for more info - Turbo 3000 with solar panel attached
Turbo 3000
   Solar Car

 Educational solar monster car kit

  Only: $29. 00  Plus shipping/handling

- Buy Turbo 3000 Solar Car The TURBO 3000 is here!
this car kit will keep children
(about nine years and older) learning with hours of quality
time.  This monster vehicle has oversized tires, independent
suspension - plus it has other experiments, like air
propulsion and direct motor drive.  Have your own off road
race (but watch out for the speed traps)!


More Turbo Info Solar panel (or battery) for Turbo

  A solar panel "battery" is included
in the Turbo price (see picture to left).
Note: this panel can be purchased separately (send an e-mail
to us if you want to buy panel only).


 "2005 Preferred Choice Award" - Creative Child Magazine
- Weight: 1/2 pound - Product #: OWI3


Intermediate (10 years old and up - w/adult guidance)

Futuristic
Fuel Cell X7 Model Car Kit

More X7 Car info

Only $81.00
Buy Fuel Cell X7 Car Kit (to left) now - Assemble a working fuel cell model car...
Discover how fuel cells work...
Use a unique reversible fuel cell...
Learn about the new alternative energies...
Design your own fuel cell car...

Age level:  around 10 and up. Comes with
a full-color, 16-page directions with easy,
step-by-step instructions for assembling
and using the car (as well as scientific
explanations). This is the junior version
of the advanced level Fuel Cell Car and
Experimental Kit, below.
(Excellent for off-site company projects



Advanced Level Science Kits (+ off-site company projects)


Advanced Level Kit

Fuel Cell Car  - Experimental Kit
   -  runs on water and sunlight! - solar panels includedFuel cell car from Segue to Solar.com

Fuel cell car

A complete science
course - build 30 experiments...

Build a model car that actually runs on water!
- for ages around 12 and up... Adult
supervision and/or assistance may be
needed. Solar panel included!


Price: only $122.00

Buy Fuel Cell Car and Experimental Kit now -

With this unique kit, you can build your own experimental reversible fuel cell car to learn more about this energy source. With more than 30 experiments and demonstrations, users will learn how a reversible fuel cell works to perform electrolysis as well as to create energy. The electricity required to activate electrolysis is created with a solar cell included with the kit.

(Great for off-site company projects.)


More Fuel Cell info


 

Advanced Level Kit

Physics Workshop Kit -

Click picture for other picture and more information - Physics Kit "Einstein-inspired Science Workshop Kit in a box"

  Price: $39. 00   Shipping and handling charges apply

Buy Physics Science Workshop Kit now

 



Ever wonder how power and energy work? How does a car transfer power from the engine to the wheels?   These questions, and many others, are answered with 37 working, hands-on experiments in this "classroom in a box." Photo

Wind power generator,  Generator, Crane, Sail car, Pendulum clock, Mars robot, Pin ball game   Hammer machine, Centrifuge,  Force scale, Gears, Pulley, Inclined planes, wheels and axles    mechanical gadgets, Physics laws and equation, Real world applications, Perform experiments in the spirit of Newton and Einstein, Quantum mechanics

Critical thinking skills, Momentum theory, Wheels, Centrificul force, and much more... (ideal for off-site company projects.)

305 pieces, 36 building projects, 37 experiments, 64 page booklet -
Ages 9+  - Weight: 2.3 pounds - Box dimensions: 14.6" x 11.5" x 3.1"
Product #: Kos2


More Info



Einstein quote: "The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking."
- Thanks to www.spaceandmotion.com for this great quote


Advanced Level Kit Power House kit

Power House Workshop Kit -

 Learn about home energy systems with
  this kit designed by professionals

  Price: $122. 00

Buy Power House now

 

Recommended age level: around 12 and up.


The finest alternative energy, build-it-yourself kit we've seen...
  Sustainable Living in the 21st Century. Build and use an alternative energy model house and
20 other energy-related devices. Learn how about energy from the sun, wind, plants and
electro-chemical reactions. Discover how to transform, store and use these forms of energy
with real working models.  

With the Power House kit you can build a model house complete with solar panels, Inside the Power House kit
windmill, greenhouse, and a desalination system. You can build and operate an electric
train, windmill, solar cooker, solar hot water tank, hygrometer, electric motor, power
hoist, sail car, and more!  Grow your own plants and make chewing gum.

Learn how plants convert sunlight into energy for your body and engines.
Power House includes a 96-page full color manual with 70 experiments and 20 building
projects.

Adult supervision and/or assistance may be needed.  Why not use the Power House for an off-site
company project? E-mail us for more information.


Ages around 12 and up  - Product #: KosPH


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