Description
On the trail of James Watt, Michael Faraday and other famous inventors. This construction set brings new life to important moments of technology history. Important technological inventions can be reproduced as functional models, for example, an electric motor, cardan shaft, perpetuum mobile, a Morse telegraph and a generator. The didactic activity booklet provides additional background information. For creative tinkerers and inventors aged nine and up.
Famous Inventors and their Innovative Ideas
Important moments in the history of technology are brought to life as students construct functional models based on the designs of James Watt, Michael Faraday, and other famous inventors. Build 12 different models, including an electric motor, a cardan shaft, a perpetuum mobile, a Morse telegraph, and a generator.
Set contains 270 components for building the following 12 models:
Includes a 42 page full color construction book with detailed instructions for building all of the above models, as well as a multi-language, black and white teaching guide/activity booklet with background information on the inventors behind these ground breaking creations, as well as various suggested tasks for students to interact with the models.
Requires a 9V battery (not included).
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