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Mechanics Laboratory Machine Engineering | STEM Construction Vehicle Set For Kids

by Science Museum

£29.99

Why we love it...

This is the ideal set for children who love construction and engineering. The shear volume of configurations that can be built will keep kids entertained for hours whilst developing their mechanical and machine understanding. View full details...

  • As kids build and create their own projects, they can learn about the principles of mechanics and engineering and develop important skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and spatial awareness.
  • Promote social skills and collaborative working as children can build their constructions with friends and family
  • Develop an understanding of the principles around engineering, mechanics and robotics with movable parts, gearbox and engine

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Ages: 8+
Skills:
Fine Motor Skills
Creative Thinking
Visual Perception

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Looking for a fun and educational toy that will keep your kids entertained for hours on end? Look no further than the Mechanics Laboratory Machine Engineering by the Science Museum! This extremely well-equipped laboratory is perfect for kids who love to learn about mechanics and engineering in an entertaining way.

With more than 250 pieces, this kit allows kids to create 50 different constructions of increasing complexity. Some of the things kids can build with this toy include:

  • Build a helicopter: With the Mechanics Laboratory Machine Engineering, kids can build their own helicopter using the included pieces and the illustrated scientific manual. As they build, they can learn about the principles of mechanics and engineering and develop important skills such as problem-solving and critical thinking.

  • Build a motorised crane: Kids can also use the Mechanics Laboratory Machine Engineering to build their own motorised crane. This interactive toy allows kids to see how different parts work together to create a functioning machine, helping them learn about engineering and develop their spatial awareness.

  • Build a car with an electric engine: The Mechanics Laboratory Machine Engineering also includes everything kids need to build their own car with an electric engine. This construction toy comes with a movable gear stick and steering wheel, allowing kids to see how these components work and interact with each other.

Not only is the Mechanics Laboratory Machine Engineering a great way for kids to have fun, but it also offers a number of benefits for their development. By building and constructing their own projects, kids can develop important skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and spatial awareness. These skills are essential for success in school and in life, and the Mechanics Laboratory Machine Engineering provides an interactive and enjoyable way for kids to practice and develop them.

To help guide children through their builds the set includes 2 illustrated manuals as well as being able to download an interactive guide provided from a dedicated app.

So why wait? Get your Mechanics Laboratory Machine Engineering today and let the learning and fun begin! 

What's In The Box

  • 24x beams
  • 24x rods
  • 4x wheels
  • 1x gearbox
  • 1x motor
  • 96x connector rods
  • 1x hook
  • 1x rack and pinion
  • 9x gears
  • 10x rockers and specialised connectors
  • 48x locks
  • 1x steering wheel
  • 8x string and pulley cords
  • 2x illustrated guides/manuals 

Will I Need Batteries

Yes - 4x AA batteries are required

Target Age
8+

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Product Specifications

SKU:
61318
UPC:
8005125613182
Weight:
1.29 KGS
Width:
45.10 (cm)
Height:
31.10 (cm)
Depth:
7.00 (cm)

Custom Field

GTC 3805
__age 8+
__skill Fine Motor Skills
__skill Creative Thinking
__skill Visual Perception
__summary This is the ideal set for children who love construction and engineering. The shear volume of configurations that can be built will keep kids entertained for hours whilst developing their mechanical and machine understanding.
__usp As kids build and create their own projects, they can learn about the principles of mechanics and engineering and develop important skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and spatial awareness.
__usp Promote social skills and collaborative working as children can build their constructions with friends and family
__usp Develop an understanding of the principles around engineering, mechanics and robotics with movable parts, gearbox and engine

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