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Mechanics Junior - Moving Animals Kit

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070101
Grade 1-AD
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Mechanics Junior - Moving Animals Kit
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Description

Make 5 models that move – gorilla, lion, seal, shark, and insect thanks to the included motor. One model can be built at a time. Three AAA batteries required but not included. 

A perfect introduction to the world of physics and engineering! Children can build, play, take apart and build again! Mechanics Junior Moving Animals Kit contains 120+ quality components and clear directions. Along with learning science and improving motor skills, junior mechanics will develop logical thinking and creativity with these kits.

Publisher's Description of Mechanics Junior - Moving Animals Kit

Invent, assemble, play! This is Maker Lab, the new mechanics laboratory for small children, with plenty of components that can be easily assembled to create fantastic animals that move and walk.

The toy contains 120 elements: beams, plates, nails, cubes, pulleys and special pieces (ellipses, arcs and triangles). The motor-driven module will enable you to animate each assembled model.

The instructions will guide you in assembling 5 models of amusing animals: the gorilla, the lion, the seal, the shark and the insect. The rest is up to your imagination!

To initiate the movement, simply start the motor and... the gorilla walks on its own legs, the insect beats its wings, the shark chases you, the seal moves clumsily forward and the lion runs.

Never-ending fun with Maker Lab: assemble, play, dismantle and start rebuilding all the amusing animals of the finest laboratory around for small makers!



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Product Format:Other
Grades:1-AD
Brand:Clementoni
EAN/UPC:8005125750603
Length in Inches:12
Width in Inches:11.875
Height in Inches:3.125
Weight in Pounds:2.4
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