Thames & Kosmos Alternative Energy and Environmental Science Wind Power
This renewable energy educational learning kit is a fantastic resource for children, families and educators, to discover the benefits and science behind wind energy.
The Wind Power Science kit is a toy construction set and a toy lab at the same time. By putting together a wind turbine, future scientists get to have lots of fun while learning about one of the cleanest most promising sources of energy available today.
The wind turbine includes an electric generator, wind speed indicator and adjustable rotors. Kids get to experiment with different configurations to learn about the physics of wind turbines; the combination of mechanical toy and science set allows kids to test results with different number of blades, different blade angles, gear ratios, wind speed, etc.
Some of the kids science experiments lead children to understand the physics behind wind power technology. For example, they can learn how to measure and calculate forces acting on the blades, and how electricity is such a promising energy source.
The 32-page illustrated instructions manual includes valuable scientific information about how wind is created and many other principles in physics and mechanics. There are a total of 20 experiments featured by the Wind Power Science set.
This fantastic green science set goes far beyond building a full operational wind turbine to generate electricity to light and LED or charge a battery. It’s a full experience that combines learning resources, fun building toy activities, and environmental friendly education in compelling kids science projects. The Wind Power Science kit is an excellent choice for your home or your classroom!
The clean water science kit from Toysmith 4M is another amazing product to educate children about green science and environmentally friendly resources available to improve humanity’s quality of life in the XXI century. Big stuff!
The science set is a complete lab toy for kids science experiments that helps them learn about water filtration, water desalination, and different recycling and purification techniques, including solar power. The package includes:
a plastic filter system
active carbon,
sand
rock
filter paper
instructions manual
If you are looking for a science toy or science project for kids to encourage your future Nobel Prize winner at home, or in your classroom, look no more! The Clean Water Science set is yet another green science set that features multidimensional learning experiences and the priceless lesson of respect and protection of mother nature.
Thames and Kosmos Alternative Energy and Environmental Science Hydropower
This renewable energy science set offers pretty much everything needed for children inclined towards science toys, families and educators looking for mind expanding kids science projects.
The Hydropower Science kit uses a science toy building set and illustrated instructions for kids to construct fully operational water turbines that generate real electricity.
This magnificent set features a total of 10 different toy building project and 30 kids science experiments. Building models and conducting experiments at the same time allows young scientists to get the whole picture and all the benefits of science sets! Not to mention that this particular child educational toy revolves around concepts such as sustainability and renewable energy.
Some of the kids science experiments include, surface tension, adhesion and cohesion and experiments revealing how moving water gets to perform different types of physical work.
Some of the toy building projects include: a waterwheel, a sawmill, a hammer mill, a water tower, a water fountain, and communicating vessels.
The 32-page illustrated instructions manual includes all of the steps to complete the projects in full color, with information and references related to the scientific aspect of the activities.
Entertainment, great learning experiences and valuable lessons about green energy, the Hydropower Science Kit from Thames and Kosmos has it all!
This is a complete Weather Station lab toy for future scientists. The Toysmith 4M Weather Station Kit is a perfect resource to help you conduct kids science experiments and determine changes in the weather.
This educational learning set includes:
wind vane
anemometer
thermometer
rain gauge
Kids curious about the environment can use these tools to observe and track the weather, and experiment to learn about the greenhouse effect.
My favorite feature is the terrarium in a bottle project that encourages and promotes recycling, a fantastic attribute of the green science toy series we have seen in products such as the Three Mechanical Kit, the Tin Can Robot and the Solar Rover.
The Green Science Weather Station includes accessories and instructions, your child just needs to bring a recycled bottle and his/her ingenuity!
There is nothing like green toys that teach and entertain on top of providing a positive message in favor of renewable energy sources and the value of earth conservation practices.
OWI has come up with another great set of educational learning toys that use and teach the science behind solar energy. This solar educational kit is 6 toys in one, the different models include:
a windmill
a car
a robotic puppy
an air-boat
two different air planes
This science toy set uses 21 snap together components that connect with ease and without tools of any kind. Only a single project can operate each time, but no batteries are required whatsoever: in regards to the 6-in-1 Educational Solar Kit, that old battery technology belongs to another time.
Kids science projects and kids science experiments turn into fascinating toys of unlimited energy, literally. A great recipe for endless hours of fun and the discovery of clean science that really promises a bright future for the next generations.
Sustainable Earth Lab by Thames & Kosmos is the winner of the ASTRA Best Toys for Kids 20101 award in the Scientific Play category.
The Sustainable Earth Lab is a resource to discover environmental-friendly science. This lab toy set exposes the threats to preserving life on our planet, but also shows how sustainable practices and the sensible use of technology can overcome these threats.
This educational science set contains valuable tools and information for kids to engage in kids science experiments such as:
Construct a miniature water treatment plant
Manufacture recycled paper and plastic
Build devices to explore wind power, water power, and passive and active solar power technology
Experiment with heat transfer and insulation, and more
The Sustainable Earth Lab is structured as a comprehensive intuitive system consisting of five different categories:
Renewable energies
Natural resource usage
Climate change prevention
Waste and water management
Energy conservation
This environmental science kit includes an illustrated 48-page instructions manual for kids science experiments and projects that are easy, fun and enjoyable.
Future scientists can learn to track the consumption of energy at home and in school by becoming early advocates of nature conservation and green, earth friendly methods.
1. The award winning toys selected by The American Specialty Toy Retailing Association (ASTRA), are chosen because they are considered to be engaging, unique, open-ended, fun and safe. For more information visit Astra’s official website at www.astratoy.org.
This scientific educational toy makes it fun and easy to learn about the principles of electronics for children. The instruction manual is very clear and concise so easy project for kids can be enjoyed stress-free. Some interactive features even allow kids to play electronic games with their friends.
The Snap Circuits Jr. is a lab toy and a source of exciting projects, such as AM radios, burglar alarms, door bells and more, which make up over 100 projects in total. All the components are easily mounted on plastic modules, so no tools are required to enjoy this scientific toy.
The Snap Circuits Jr. is the perfect electronic learning toy for future inventors.
1. The award winning toys selected by The American Specialty Toy Retailing Association (ASTRA), are chosen because they are considered to be engaging, unique, open-ended, fun and safe. For more information visit Astra’s official website at www.astratoy.org.
Here are award winning toys for exceptional kids! The Magnet Mania set includes two magnetic wands, ten magnet marbles, 50 counting chips and an activity booklet.
This Magnet Mania Kit by Dowling Magnets looks simple: a collection of intriguing pieces, wands, chips with metallic edges, and magnetic marbles. But this kit is an open door for exciting adventures for young scientists. The activity booklet included in the set, is full of valuable information about the science behind magnetism.
The magnet mania kit features 7 kids science experiments both fun and intuitive. These are:
Magnetic Attraction
Through Thick & Thin
Go Fish
Dancing Magnets
Marble Power
Dangling Chips
Buried Treasure
This child educational toy encourages observation, receptiveness, analytic thinking and assimilation of data from an early age; it also inspires children to form hypothesis and conclusions.
This magnetic set is a fantastic introduction to the mysteries and entertainment of magnets for children! It includes everything they need to engage in exciting learning activities of discovery of captivating magnetism.
The CHEM C500 is an open door to science for brilliant minds of the future. Give your children the opportunity to make a journey through chemistry with over 30 kids science experiments in seven different areas of this discipline.
The CHEM C500 chemistry kit teaches about reactions between solids, liquids, and gases. Children are able to discover the colorful effects of acids and bases reacting against each other, or explore metals and salts in electrochemical experiments. They also can get to perform astounding experiments resembling magical tricks for family and friends.
The 32-page illustrated chemistry set manual gives clear instructions for setting up and executing each experiment; and the explanations to determine cause and effect are concise. This kit is ideal for children who are interested in chemistry and is an excellent introduction to more advanced chemistry kits such as the CHEM C1500 or the CHEM C2000.
Science sets of the Thames & Kosmos CHEM line go beyond textbooks and laboratories to explain events and phenomena of nature. If your kids have the motivation, you can’t miss these chemistry kits!
Children can have lots of fun while they learn a valuable lesson of recycling and building robots at the same time. The Tin Can Robotic Kit includes everything they need, instructions and parts to create a fascinating robot pet. All you need is a soda can and a screwdriver.
Recycle an empty beverage can and turn it into an animated robot that can even transform into different characters: walking wobbling or cute bug-eyed robot, your children will love it!
Tin Can Robot
If you are looking for an easy project for kids, this green toy kit allows imagination to take part transforming waste into robots toys. The educational possibilities of this mechanical toy are enormous: science and technology meet an environmental friendly DIY toy for a true learning experience for the whole family. The Tin Can robot is a great opportunity for all of this and more!
Age 8+
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