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Snap Circuits Green Alternative Energy Electronics Exploration Kit | Over 125 STEM Projects | Full Color Project Manual | 40 Parts | STEM Educational Toys for Kids 8+

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Brand Snap Circuits
Theme Physics
Age Range (Description) Kid
Item Dimensions LxWxH 15.75 x 12 x 2.5 inches

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  • Build over 125 projects investigating alternative energy strategies
  • Learn about "Green Energy" options with included bonus educational manual
  • Contains over 40 parts including Hand Crank, Solar Cell, FM Radio, Energy Compartment, Rechargeable Battery, Windmill Clock, and Analog Meter
  • Compatible with the Snap Circuits family of electronic learning kits
  • Includes full-color manual with over 100 pages and separate educational manual
  • LEARN BY DOING- Ideal for young engineers ages 8 and older.

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With the Elenco Electronics Snap Circuits Green Alternative Energy Kit, kids can get a hands-on, entertaining education about what green energy means. This innovative kit contains real circuit components that snap together to create working electronic circuits and devices, featuring projects designed specifically to illustrate different sources of electricity. The kit includes over 40 pieces and a manual with 129 different projects. Recommended for children 8 and older, this set will give your child a fun, valuable education on how electronics and green energy work. Create Working Electronic CircuitsThe Snap Circuits Green Alternative Energy Kit comes with over 40 pieces to create 129 different electronic projects. The pieces, which include snap wires, slide switches, an electrode, a wind fan, and a rechargeable battery, snap together easily on the included plastic grid--no soldering required. Each piece is numbered and color-coded to make identifying them as easy as possible. These components combine to create working circuit boards just like the ones found inside televisions, radios, and other electronic devices. Parts from this Alternative Energy Kit are compatible with other Snap Circuits kits. The power generated with this kit can even be used to power the experiments of other Snap Circuits projects. Experience Green Energy FirsthandThe Green Alternative Energy Kit offers projects specifically designed to demonstrate how renewable energy is generated. Kids can experiment with solar power, windmills, hydroelectric power, rechargeable batteries, and liquid batteries to experience green energy generation firsthand. The kit comes with green energy components, like a solar cell, a hand crank, a fan, a water wheel, and a liquid holder with an electrode. An included green energy manual provides in-depth explanations of different energy sources. Simple, Fun Projects Let Kids Learn While They PlayThis Snap Circuits kit gives kids a fun, hands-on introduction to how electrical circuits work to run everyday electronic devices. They'll also gain valuable lessons in building, following instructions, and alternative energy. The project manual includes large color illustrations and simple directions for each project. As they complete each of the 129 projects, children will learn about electric switches, currents, and more, while they put together devices like a working LCD clock, directional wind lights, a light-emitting diode, and a water wheel. What's in the BoxPlastic snap-grid, 47 components, project manual, and green energy manual.

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With the Elenco Electronics Snap Circuits Green Alternative Energy Kit, kids can get a hands-on, entertaining education about what green energy means. This innovative kit contains real circuit components that snap together to create working electronic circuits and devices, featuring projects designed specifically to illustrate different sources of electricity. The kit includes over 40 pieces and a manual with 129 different projects. Recommended for children 8 and older, this set will give your child a fun, concrete education on how electronics and green energy work.

Create Working Electronic Circuits
The Snap Circuits Alternative Energy Kit comes with over 40 pieces to create 129 different electronic projects. The pieces, which include snap wires, slide switches, an electrode, a wind fan, and a rechargeable battery, snap together easily on the included plastic grid--no soldering required. Each piece is numbered and color-coded to make identifying them as easy as possible. These components combine to create working circuit boards just like the ones found inside televisions, radios, and other electronic devices.

Parts from this Alternative Energy Kit are compatible with other Snap Circuits kits. The power generated with this kit can even be used to power the experiments of other Snap Circuits projects.

Experience Green Energy Firsthand
The Green Alternative Energy Kit offers projects specifically designed to demonstrate how renewable energy is generated. Kids can experiment with solar power, windmills, hydroelectric power, rechargeable batteries, and liquid batteries to experience green energy generation firsthand. The kit comes with green energy components, like a solar cell, a hand crank, a fan, a water wheel, and a liquid holder with an electrode. An included green energy manual provides in-depth explanations of different energy sources.

Simple, Fun Projects Let Kids Learn While They Play
This Snap Circuits kit gives kids a fun, hands-on introduction to how electrical circuits work to run everyday electronic devices. They'll also gain valuable lessons in building, following instructions, and alternative energy. The project manual includes large color illustrations and simple directions for each project.

As they complete each of the 129 projects, children will learn about electric switches, currents, and more, while they put together devices like a working LCD clock, directional wind lights, a light-emitting diode, and a water wheel.

What's in the Box
Plastic snap-grid, 47 components, project manual, and green energy manual.



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STEM kits come with a clear, easy to understand illustrated instruction manual. Follow along step-by-step and complete multiple projects with each product. Build dozens of fun and unique projects from one box.

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All Snap Circuits kits come with everything you need (batteries excluded) to complete real electronic circuits. Components combine to create working circuit boards just like the ones found inside televisions, radios, and other electronic devices.

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Model Number SCB-20 SC-100 SC-500 SCA-200 SCG225 MYHSCP20
How Many Projects 21+ 100+ 500+ 200+ 125+ 53
Number of Parts 13 29 75 36 45 72
Batteries Required No
Recommended Age 5+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+
Features Alternative Energy

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  • Plastic snap-grid, 47 components, project manual, and green energy manual.
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    4.7 out of 5 stars
    4.7 out of 5
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    Customers say

    Customers like the entertainment value, quality and ease of use of the toy. For example, they mention it has lots of fun and educational projects, the parts are durable and sturdy, and the instructions are easy to follow and understand. That said, they say it's a great investment and a good buy. Customers also appreciate the shape, energy, and projects.

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    87 customers mention87 positive0 negative

    Customers find the product entertaining and educational. They say it's a fabulous learning STEM toy with endless opportunities for learning. Customers also say the projects are easy to follow and produce entertaining results.

    "...These kits allow him to safely explore his interests and I am truely grateful for that...." Read more

    "..."open" and "closed" circuits are also very intuitive and explained the concepts better than any teacher or book I'd ever seen...." Read more

    "...Although this set is fun, it's also educational and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend it for use in any regular classroom from about 4th grade up...." Read more

    "...but the point is the instructions are easy to follow and produce entertaining results...." Read more

    53 customers mention42 positive11 negative

    Customers like the quality of the product. They say it's a very good product to show how electricity works. They also say the parts are durable, sturdy, and not cheaply made. The kit is great and should last a long time. Customers are thrilled with the results and are successful making things work. They mention that the plethora of components makes it a steal.

    "...The quality seems high. We tried an elecricity kit in the past and it was not user friendly at all, even for adults...." Read more

    "The parts are durable, very sturdy. Some other reviewers have compared them to Legos in quality, and I agree that they're on the same level...." Read more

    "...The kit has some nice features, including a fan, a volt meter, a battery and solar charger, and a fairly annoying whistle...." Read more

    "...The plethora of components makes this a STEAL!GET ONE!!!" Read more

    31 customers mention25 positive6 negative

    Customers find the instructions for the toy easy to follow, understand, and put together. They also appreciate the simple design and the snaps, which are easy to use to create the various circuits. Overall, customers say the tote is a great option for kids and provides hours of fun.

    "...in the book such as "open" and "closed" circuits are also very intuitive and explained the concepts better than any teacher or book I'd ever seen...." Read more

    "...The booklet has clear instructions for the projects and lots of pictures. The projects are quick to put together and take apart...." Read more

    "...explain to him how they all worked, but the point is the instructions are easy to follow and produce entertaining results...." Read more

    "...I love it! On my opinion, circuit diagrams in this kit are easier to build and comprehend than in Electronic Snap Circuit...." Read more

    14 customers mention11 positive3 negative

    Customers like the value of the toy. They mention that it's a great investment for kids and a good buy.

    "...Overall, I would HIGHLY recommend this set. It is reasonably priced and of great quality. I would not hesitate to buy this again." Read more

    "...Great investment." Read more

    "...It was reasonably priced and shipped quickly." Read more

    "...And replacements are pricey when you factor in shipping." Read more

    10 customers mention10 positive0 negative

    Customers like the gift. They say it's an awesome gift for kids who love Legos, building sets, and future inventors. They also say it’s perfect for that in between age.

    "This was a fantastic birthday gift for my young nephew who is so excited to learn technology" Read more

    "...This is a perfect gift for a child that has an interest in science...." Read more

    "Perfect for that in between age. Excellent quality and my 7 & 11 year old have had a great time playing together with this." Read more

    "...Great gift for budding scientist." Read more

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    Customers find the shape of the toy attractive, cool, and visual. They also say it's like LEGO and a great Christmas gift.

    "...The booklet has clear instructions for the projects and lots of pictures. The projects are quick to put together and take apart...." Read more

    "...And this toy is so visual to explain alternative energy!!..." Read more

    "...like the radio with the volume control and earphones, are more attractively designed and that might be part of the excitement as well...." Read more

    "...For 8 and up. It is the greatest toy I ever had! It's like LEGO, a new toy every day...." Read more

    7 customers mention7 positive0 negative

    Customers find the alternative energy kit excellent, great, and perfect for a budding solar energy lover. They also appreciate the solar and wind power aspects. Customers say the kit helps demonstrate solar, mechanical, wind, and water as alternative energy.

    "...This is an excellent introduction to alternative energy...." Read more

    "...3 months ago, and while it is a lot of fun and gives a good basic overview of green power, two important pieces broke within the first month of use...." Read more

    "...work with the hand crank from this set for power; This set has experiments with solar, hydroelectric, kinetic, and other types of energy...." Read more

    "I love the solar and wind power aspect on this. Not a huge fan of the soda powered radio project thing...." Read more

    7 customers mention7 positive0 negative

    Customers find the projects in the kit interesting and creative. They say the kit comes with a book and 125 different experiments that get kids thinking, creating, and exploring ideas.

    "...and found some interesting phenomena, and there are lots of different projects to build...." Read more

    "...The item however is great and gets kids thinking, creating, and exploring ideas." Read more

    "...It comes with a book and 125 different experiments. My son is going through, page by page and performing each one. He's fascinated by it and he's 12...." Read more

    "...There are many projects so it holds her attention for long periods of time." Read more

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    The battery is not working although we charged it so many times. Useless for us. Not working. I will not recommend buying a game which does not work.
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