Solar Race Car STEM Experiment Kit for Ages 8+

A sleek, compact race car that harnesses the energy from the sun to power an electric motor and gets it moving is the perfect fun and educational activity about solar power. With only 22 parts and an easy, snap-together design, this unique race car requires nothing more than a pair of diagonal cutters to assemble, demonstrating the basic principles of solar photovoltaics in a straightforward way. The full-color manual includes clear step-by-step illustrated instructions and scientific information about how photovoltaic technology (solar panels) harnesses and converts sunlight into electrical energy, as well as readings about how solar cells work and real solar cars.

This plastic snap-together building piece is durable and easy to assemble, and a system of connected gears powered by a single motor allows the car to speed up quickly. Featuring in Purdue University's 2023 INSPIRE Engineering Gift Guide, this is the perfect educational, affordable gift for anyone looking to race into the future of clean energy without the need for batteries, as the solar panel is included.

Build a sleek race car powered by energy from the sun and let's race into the future of clean energy! This unique educational activity is not only fun, but also teaches the core principles of solar power in a hands-on and engaging way. With high-quality construction and easy assembly, this solar-powered race car is the perfect gift for budding engineers, science enthusiasts, and anyone interested in renewable energy solutions.

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