National Geographic Magnetic Marble Run - 75-Piece STEM Building Set for Kids & Adults with Magnetic Track & Trick Pieces & Marbles for Building A Marble Maze, STEM Project
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Description
Every purchase helps support the global nonprofit National Geographic Society in its work to protect and illuminate our world through exploration, research, and education. This wildly creative super puzzle includes 42 tracks & connectors, 17 trick pieces & 15 marbles for infinite combinations and endless amounts of dynamic fun! This one-of-a-kind marble maze can be built on any vertical magnetic surface like the fridge, lockers, whiteboards, workbenches & more! Informational materials in this kit include a detailed, subject-specific learning guide along with instructions that put scientific principles into practice. These informational materials have been developed to provide kids with interesting and engaging scientific facts, as well as to deepen their understanding of fundamental scientific principles. They give kids the tools they need to experience and better understand these principles through fun, hands-on educational activities. Additionally, these informational materials encourage further investigation into the broad variety of STEM fields and serve to inspire the next generation of scientists, researchers, and explorers. To help communicate information and educate, the format of these STEAM-accredited informational materials includes a learning and parts guide, an instructional poster, and all devices necessary to build numerous marble run configurations. The learning and parts guide describes the set-up requirements and functions of each piece included in the kit and describes key engineering principles required for the construction of a successful marble run. The instructional poster provides example marble runs that users can replicate, along with insights into the important laws of physics regarding the forces of gravity and motion at work in the movement of marbles along the run. We make the highest quality hands-on science toys, and all products are backed by exceptional service. With a mission to inspire people to care about the planet, the National Geographic Society is one of the world's largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations.
About this item
- A KICKSTARTER SUPERSTAR - This patented marble racetrack is the most backed Kickstarter magnetic super puzzle of all time! Each track and trick has its own unique properties - just move them around to adjust or add exciting new pathways!
- DESIGN, BUILD, TEST, CREATE - This wildly creative super puzzle includes 42 tracks & connectors, 17 trick pieces & 15 marbles for infinite building combinations and endless amounts of creative fun!
- BUILD ANYWHERE MAGNETS STICK - This STEM marble maze for kids and adults can be built on any vertical magnetic surface like the fridge, lockers, whiteboards, workbenches & more!