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Discover the fascinating world of physics with the Simple Machines Kit from Thames and Kosmos. This comprehensive educational kit introduces students to the fundamental principles of mechanical engineering through hands-on experimentation and building activities.
Perfect for young scientists and curious minds, this kit provides everything needed to explore how simple machines make work easier and more efficient. Each component is carefully designed to demonstrate real-world applications while encouraging creative problem-solving and STEM learning.
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UK Mainland & UK Offshore (excluding Made to Order Prints and Canvas):
- Standard Delivery (3–4 working days) - £5.50
- Express Delivery (1–2 working days) - £7
- Next Day Delivery *Mainland only (Next working day, order must be placed before 1pm Mon-Fri) - £12.50
- UK Offshore Express Delivery (1–2 working days) - £10
UK Made to Order Prints and Canvas (fulfilled by our specialist print partner King & McGaw):
- Unframed prints (usually dispatched within 5 working days) - £9.00
- Framed prints and unstretched/stretched canvas (usually dispatched within 10 working days) – From £15.36 depending on combined weight of Made to Order items
- If ordering prints with other merchandise goods (non-prints) these will be shipped separately for an additional cost of £5.50.
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- Comprehensive kit for learning about simple machines and mechanical principles
- Hands-on experiments that demonstrate physics concepts in action
- High-quality components from trusted educational brand Thames and Kosmos
- Perfect for students, homeschoolers, and young science enthusiasts
- Encourages STEM learning through interactive building and experimentation
- Develops problem-solving skills and understanding of mechanical engineering
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age group
8+
contentsPlastic building pieces, spring scale, water bottle (weight), experiment manual
Product code562041
product dimensions33 × 23 × 7cm
Safety warningWarning! Not suitable for children under 3 years. Small parts – Choking hazard. Keep the packaging and instructions as they contain important information.
Full Product Description
- Comprehensive kit for learning about simple machines and mechanical principles
- Hands-on experiments that demonstrate physics concepts in action
- High-quality components from trusted educational brand Thames and Kosmos
- Perfect for students, homeschoolers, and young science enthusiasts
- Encourages STEM learning through interactive building and experimentation
- Develops problem-solving skills and understanding of mechanical engineering
Specifications
age group8+
contentsPlastic building pieces, spring scale, water bottle (weight), experiment manual
Product code562041
product dimensions33 × 23 × 7cm
Safety warningWarning! Not suitable for children under 3 years. Small parts – Choking hazard. Keep the packaging and instructions as they contain important information.
Product Recommendations
Customer Reviews
100%would recommend this product
2 reviews
- Margaret W.Verified BuyerReviewingSimple Machines KitI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars5 days agoMachines kit
This was bought for grandsons Christmas so can’t comment yet.
- Alison C.Verified BuyerReviewingSimple Machines KitI recommend this productRated 5 out of 5 stars2 weeks agoPresent for Grandson
I'm looking forward to seeing how my grandson enjoys the models in this set and hoping he learns about the mechanics of the systems.
