Learn about hydraulic power and aerodynamics as you create this hydraulic plane launcher! Build the launcher using pre-cut pieces and by following full-color instructions (no glue or tools required) and then pull the syringe to launch paper plane and darts (included). Includes pre-cut wooden pieces, 2 darts, 2 syringes, 10 airplane sheets, rubber bands, cushioning foam, and instruction manual.
Smartivity Hydraulic Plane Launcher
SKU
055035
Grade 3-AD
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Our Price
$24.99 Product Overview
- Learn about hydraulic power, aerodynamics, and scissor mechanisms
- Child-friendly kit guides kids through creating a hydraulic plane launcher that will launch the included paper planes and darts
- No glue or tools required; just snap pieces together according to the instructions
- All pieces are nontoxic and made with sustainable material
Description
Publisher's Description of Smartivity Hydraulic Plane Launcher
Launch Control, we are ready for launch! Jet. Set. Go! Using the fun and clear instruction booklet, construct a Hydraulic Paper-Planes Launcher. Fold the Plane. Set it on the Launcher. Press the Syringe. And watch your Paper Plane pierce through the air. What’s more! You can launch Soft Missiles through the Launcher as well. Launch a full-fledged mission to attack the enemy's base. Using the Learn and Explore section, makers will tinker and explore the Forces of Flight, the Hydraulic Systems, and the working of Scissor Mechanism.
Category Description for Smartivity Building Kits
Combining learning and fun, these high-quality DIY building kits from Smartivity are sure to secure a place in your child's educational playtime! Each laser-cut wood playset revolves around a scientific or mechanical principle and can be built from scratch in an hour or less. Full-color, step-by-step instructions are provided to assemble each major piece before combining it all together to create a working machine! Along the way, a "Learner's Log" illustrates important scientific and mechanical principles. When completed, simple activities or projects to try are included. No glue or adhesives are required. Sturdy wooden fasteners and rubber bands are included as necessary, allowing kids an easy and clean building process.
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 3-AD |
| Brand: | Smartivity |
| EAN/UPC: | 8908011797143 |
| Length in Inches: | 13.25 |
| Width in Inches: | 9.8125 |
| Height in Inches: | 1.625 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.35 |
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