Thames & Kosmos SolarBots: Cosmic Explorers
$32.00
Build five unique solar‑powered robots without batteries. Introduce your child to gear systems, motion and the power of solar energy. STEM kit for ages 6yrs+
Description
Harness the power of the sun and send your creativity into orbit with SolarBots: Cosmic Explorers, a hands‑on solar‑powered robot adventure!
Young engineers build the main robot, Helio, with a solar panel, motor and gear wheel, then attach it to four alternate robot bases — including a walking bot, trike bot, bug bot and orbiting platform. Explore movement, mechanism and solar energy in motion. As Helio shifts bases and the sun drives the motor, kids see the real‑world physics of solar power and mechanical action in action.
The full‑color 36‑page manual guides the build and inspires deeper learning.
Playing with STEM toys can help with…
- Building confidence through hands-on learning
- Developing spatial awareness and fine motor skills
- Encouraging curiosity and problem‑solving
- Fostering creativity and innovation
- Improving focus and perseverance
- Inspiring a lifelong love of discovery and learning
- Promoting teamwork and communication
- Strengthening logical and critical thinking
Thames & Kosmos SolarBots: Cosmic Explorers Features:
- Solar‑powered robot kit (no batteries required)
- Builds 5 unique robot models: walking bot, trike bot, bug bot, orbiting platform + Helio base
- Includes solar panel, electric motor, gear wheel
- 123 pieces
- 36‑page manual
- For ages 8+
