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The Amazon Store at MillionDollarPetPix.com ( In association with Amazon.com )Battery Science: Make Widgets That Work and Gadgets That Gofrom: Klutz  List Price: $21.95 Amazon.com's Price: $14.93 You Save: $7.02 (32%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
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Amazon Minimum Age: 96 monthsBinding: Spiral-bound Brand: Klutz Dewey Decimal Number: 621.31242078 EAN: 9781591742517 Edition: Book and Access ISBN: 159174251X Label: Klutz Manufacturer: Klutz Manufacturer Maximum Age: 1188 months Manufacturer Minimum Age: 96 months MPN: 251X Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 56 Publication Date: August 01, 2003 Publisher: Klutz Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Studio: Klutz Features:
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Editorial Review: Product Description: Turn kids on to science with the power of an ordinary, household battery! This unique book offers a set of activities that are so much fun, kids won't even notice they're actually learning! Build a walking robot, a snow machine, a lie detector, even a genuine submarine - all by harnessing the electrical properties of a simple battery! Altogether, you'll find step-by-step directions for eight amazing projects, plus idea starters for countless variations. Toss in a little history, some strange-but-true facts, a few electrifying anecdotes and you've got the makings of an amazing scientific journey. Includes:
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 Rating:  - Battery Science: Widgets that WorkI used this to teach my Webelos Scouts (age 10) how electricity works and make things go. They mostly had fun using the fan to make horrible noises cutting pieces of paper, but they got the point of the experiment. Requires fine motor skills; may be difficult for some to do without adult help. Rating: - This book is great!I got this book for my 11th birthday and I absolutely love it. My friend and I spent an entire day building many of the projects. The submersible worked well, but I had trouble getting the hovercraft to lift off. It's also possible to make your own designs work well. It's cool that they included a motor with gills so it can go under water. Rating: - Great Intro to ElectricityMy five year old son bought this book and it has proved to be fantastic. He cannot do the experiments by himself yet- we've been big helpers. But he has learned a lot about how electricity and circuits work. With this kit he has learned that a circuit is a loop, how electricity moves and how to make switches. The motor is great fun just to run on it's own. I would recommend adding the Usborne Book of Batteries and Magnets when you run through the activities in here. The Klutz kit provides ... Read More Rating: - Klutz Battery Science is a big hit with homeschoolers!With very few supplies you have to find (cardboard, soda bottle caps, binder clips) on your own this is a terrific educational fun book/kit for children of both sexes! The best part is that children are encouraged to experiment. When my nearly 8 year old son made "The Impossible Project", he got the lightbulb to light up but he couldn't get it to shut off. After undoing it and rebuilding it a second time he found success! 
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