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Thames & Kosmos Elements of Science Kit

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Investigate the most important phenomena in biology, chemistry, and physics by conducting more than 100 fun experiments. A broad, yet elaborate introduction to the physical and natural sciences, this kit is intended to expose children to the full spectrum of science and show first-hand how these three core disciplines interrelate. Fifteen chapters include: water, air, heat, sound, forces, magnetism, electricity, electromagnetism, light, optics, plants and animals, colors, the human body, earth and sun, chemical reactions.

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  • For ages 10 to 14 years
  • Cardboard, plastic, wire, modeling clay, marbles, Styrofoam, garden cress seeds, rubber and glass construction
  • A full-color, 112-page experiment manual
  • Investigate the most important phenomena in biology, chemistry, and physics by conducting more than 100 fun experiments
  • Water: adhesion, cohesion, buoyancy, density, states of water, surface tension
  • Air: Bernoulli's Principle, gases, pressure, wind, molecular theory
  • Heat: temperature, evaporation, heat energy
  • Sound: music, sound waves, vibration
  • Forces: centrifugal force, energy, weight, gravity, inertia, pendulums, rockets
  • Magnetism: magnetic fields, compasses, magnetic poles, radiation
  • Electricity: electric motors, lightbulbs, simple circuits, static electricity
  • Electromagnetism: electromagnets, the EM spectrum, waves, current indicators
  • Light: camera obscura, light and shadow, light intensity
  • Optics: microscopes, telescopes, lenses, prisms, reflection, refraction, optical illusions
  • Plants and Animals: seeds, microscopic organisms, plant cycles, plants and light
  • Colors: color theory, printing, spectrum
  • The Human Body: brain, eyes, circulatory system, ears
  • Chemistry: acids, bases, chromatography, filtration, reactions, tricks, safety
  • Earth and Sun: globes, day and night, seasons, rotation, sundials, time zones
  • No assembly required
  • No batteries required
  • Weight: 3.1 lbs
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Elements of Science Kit 14.6" H x 21.3" W x 3.8" D 3.1 lbs

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 from Denver, CO
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5/26/2009

Great all-in-one kit

I like that it includes most everything needed to perform the experiments. The only thing I've had to buy are funky special use batteries (4.5V), which makes them more expensive. The experiments are generally short and the booklet is well written. We're enjoying it so far.

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