Engino STEAM Labs: How Solar Energy Works?
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- Suitable for6 to 9 years
- SKUSTL20
- BrandEngino
About this toy
Harness the power of the sun with the Engino STEAM Labs: How Solar Energy Works? kit! This illuminating educational set introduces young innovators aged eight and up to the exciting world of renewable energy. Using the included photovoltaic solar panel, motor, and versatile Engino building parts, children can construct working models like a solar-powered aeroplane or car that move when exposed to sunlight, demonstrating solar energy conversion in action.
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The Engino Solar Energy Lab Kit brilliantly combines hands-on building with digital exploration through its augmented reality (AR) app. Point a compatible device at the models to unlock interactive content explaining how solar panels generate electricity and the importance of sustainable energy. The Engino STEAM Labs: How Solar Energy Works? kit features clear instructions and scientific explanations. Inspire future engineers and environmentalists with this brilliant Engino Solar Energy Lab Kit.
Features
- Build working solar-powered models (e.g., aeroplane, car).
- Part of the Engino STEAM Labs educational series focusing on renewable energy.
- Includes a functional photovoltaic solar panel and electric motor.
- Features Augmented Reality (AR) integration via a companion app.
- Teaches principles of solar energy conversion and electricity.
- Comes with building instructions and scientific background information.
Specifications
- Brand: Engino
- Age Suitability: 8 years +
- Focus: Physics/Engineering - Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Electricity
- Features: Augmented Reality (AR) Enabled, Buildable Working Models, Solar Panel, Motor
- Includes: Engino building parts, Photovoltaic solar panel, Electric motor, Instruction booklet, Access to AR app features
Questions about this toy
What models can be built with this kit and how are they powered?
The Engino STEAM Labs: How Solar Energy Works kit includes a 3V solar panel, an electric motor, and all the parts needed to build four different models: a solar-powered aeroplane, a helicopter, a fan, and a rotating beacon.
Is this a good gift for a child interested in engineering and renewable energy?
Yes, it is an excellent, award-winning STEM gift for children aged 8 and up. It provides a fantastic hands-on experience, allowing kids to build their own models and see for themselves how sunlight can be converted into electrical energy to power a motor.
Does the solar panel work well and are any batteries required?
The solar panel is designed to work effectively when placed in direct sunlight, generating the power needed to make the models' propellers spin. The entire system is powered by solar energy, so no batteries are ever required.
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