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With this kit, children can create a message sender, a musical instrument, a timekeeper, a booby trap, and more--eight different inventions in all. The illustrated guide is accompanied by inventor's materials, including electric motor, propeller, gears, and much more, providing everything children need to invent incredible machines. Kid-tested and scientist-approved.
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Inventor's Workshop (Boston's Museum of Science)
September 1994, Running Press Book Publishers
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in English
- Bk&Motor edition
1561384593 9781561384594
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Table of Contents
What is an invention?: How to use this kit
Think about thinking
Gathering your thinking tools
Other thinking tools
Workshop: Meet your materials
Things to use from your home
Inventing with wooden spools
Inventing with rubber bands
Inventing with marbles
Inventing with dowels
Inventing with gears
Inventing with drilled splints
Inventing with a motor
Inventing with a propeller
Inventing with a bell
Inventing with a straw
Inventing with brass fasteners
Invention challenges: Before you invent
Invent a time tracker
Invent a flying machine
Invent a self-propelled vehicle
Invent a musical thingamagig
Invent a gear-driven telescoping machine
If you get stuck: Hints
Solutions
Where can I go from here?: Quick guide to patents
Conclusion; inventiveness isn't just for inventing anymore.
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