| Airplanes and Rockets | |
| Balsa Glider This kit contains 10 balsa-wood gliders. Additional material is available for experimenting with extended flight controls including additional strut material and 2-sided aluminum tape for experimenting with adjustable control systems. This project teaches the elements of flight, the names of the various parts of a glider, and how they function.
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| Model Airplane - Junior This kit contains materials for 10 simple propeller driven airplanes. This project involves building and flying a simple propeller driven airplane powered by a rubber band engine. Aerodynamics and stability are demonstrated. Includes materials for up to ten (10) airplanes; and work boards, glue, pins, razor blades and plans.
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| Bottle Rocket This kit includes fins, mounting tape, and parachute materials needed for 15 rockets. You supply the 2 liter bottles. The rocket launcher and the foot pump are also available.
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| Bottle Rocket Launcher This great little launcher comes as a kit with everything you need to be launching water powered bottle rockets within just a few short minutes. The kit includes an instructional disk to help with assembly. All you need is the pump and a bottle rocket.
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Boats and Cars | |
| Rubber Band Powered Car This is a rubber band powered car. The kit includes materials of different sizes to build a rubber band powered car that is optimized to perform in several different categories. Students must determine which size wheels, body and configuration of vehicle will allow it to perform best in multiple categories of competition. Students also learn about cost competitiveness, bill of materials, etc. Scientific concepts such as friction, torque, traction, and energy are also experienced with this project.
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| Land Yacht Racer This project involves building a land yacht which will go furthest and fastest in a wind produced by a fan. Includes body, axles, wheels, masts, sandpaper, tape, foil, and project plans. The box fan is available separately see Accessories category.
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| Das Boat This is a complete set of materials for your students to experience Archimedes principal of Displacement. Students build boats out of aluminum foil and then cardstock to see who can defy the odds and float more marbles than any else’s boat. This kit comes with enough materials for up to 20 students, including foil; float tanks, marbles, and card stock.
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Bridges and Towers | |
| Straw Tower This kit includes all the material needed to build an 18" tall tower out of straws to support the heaviest weight. Materials consist of straws, zip lock bags, masking tape, and project plans.
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| Junior Bridge Project A great hands on project for young bridge builders; this kit includes materials for building a bridge from popsicle sticks that must support 50 lbs.; including glue, work board, wax paper, and project plans. Includes material for one bridge and project plans.
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| Bridge The objective of this project is to design and build the lightest weight bridge to span 24" abutments and to support 50 lbs. at any location on the bridge. The project involves one of various cross-section design, analysis, drafting, layout and construction. Each order receives basswood, glue, saw, load hook and project plans. You may also want to consider purchasing the loading platform and mitre box/craft saw combo, if so please go to the accessories.
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| Bridge Loading Platform This custom built loading platform is very helpful for testing the strength of the bridge projects. It can be hung from any spot of the bridge and then loaded with the appropriate amount of weight. Weights are not included.
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Catapults, Pendulums and Windmills | |
| Rubber Band Powered Catapult Future scientists and engineers build a catapult from a kit with whiffle balls as projectiles. Catapults are adjustable. Includes catapult components, hardware, and project plans. Kids learn about velocity, data taking, variables and use skills learned to hit a target at a given distance.
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| Windmill Here's a great project that will help instruct your future scientist or engineer in many aspects of wind power. Build your own miniature windmill and experiment with micro-horsepower, optimal blade design and configuration, and concepts of energy and power. The kit comes with everything you'll need to build your windmill.
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| Pendulum Clock The objective is to build a pendulum to measure short intervals of time. The students will record data on the pendulum discovering the relationship between period, amplitude, pendulum length and weight.
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Electronic Projects | |
| Basic Electric Motor This project provides material to build a very simple electric motor using a battery, magnet and wire. Includes battery, wire, magnet, and project plans.
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| Basic Buzzer This project helps young engineers and scientists explore electricity and magnetism and the relationship between the two. The project involves understanding open and closed circuits, and communicating scientific principles.
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| Electronic Gameboard This project involves building a game board which has up to 10 questions and answers. An LED lights when the correct answer and question are connected. Future scientists and engineers design and wire the board as well as choosing questions and answers. Each Game board kit contains materials for one game board including all hardware, bases, wire and project plans.
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| Electric Circuit Buzzer This project is a basic electric buzzer game. Students deal with circuitry and design. Students must maneuver a metal ring over a copper loop without sounding the buzzer. This kit contains all the necessary materials for building one electric circuit buzzer, including a 9-volt battery and projects plans.
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Remotely Operated Vehicle | |
| ROV A great project for all future underwater explorers, scientists and engineers. This remotely operated vehicle kit comes with everything you'll need to build an operating submersible vehicle that can be "flown" and actually pick up metal objects off the "ocean" floor using a built in electromagnet. Requires the use of a 12 volt battery, available for purchase on the accessories page.
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Accessories | |
| Fan A 20" 3 speed variable fan, perfect to generate the breeze you'll need for your Land Yacht Racers.
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| ROV 12-Volt Battery This is a 12 volt battery, required for operating the remotely operated vehicle.
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| Bicycle Pump This durable bicycle pump features a pressure gauge and is used for the rocket projects.
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| Mitre Box and Craft Saw This is a custom made Mitre Box which is very helpful for making correct angled cuts for the bridge projects. Made to be used with the included craft saw.
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| Power Supply Power supply that can be used for a variety of FSEA projects. Modified with attached alligator clips and variable voltage.
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| FSEA T-Shirt 100% Cotton T-shirts with the FSEA logo on the back. These shirts are adult sizes, Small through Xlarge. |
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