Secret Codes Science Kit - Slinky Science

March 31st, 2008

Classified science– the secrets of spies. Send and receive secret messages with a friend while learning about cryptography–the science behind codes and hidden messages. Use code wheels, cipher cards, and invisible ink pens–all included.

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    Rocks and Minerals Mini Lab - Slinky Science

    March 31st, 2008

    Rocks, minerals, and crystals may be hard, but the science of them doesn’t have to be. Grow beautiful crystals. Make a rock in your kitchen. Pull a mineral apart with your fingernails. Weather a rock until it’s ready to fall apart. Scratch, streak, and smash them, all in the name of science. When you’re done, mount your collection on 2 cool display cards. Ages 8 and up.

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      Power Putty Slimes Science Kit - Slinky Science

      March 31st, 2008

      Make 2 kinds of slime that wiggle, bounce, and snap. Have fun while you learn what polymers are and why they act the way they do. Safe, non-toxic ingredients.

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        Our Amazing Volcanoes - Slinky Science

        March 31st, 2008

        Explore the Most Destructive Force on Earth. Paint and display 7 different types of amazing volcanoes and a geyser in a durable 3-dimensional Volcano Landscape. Create spectacular eruptions-from 6-inches to 6-feet high-with our safe and fun dual-chamber Volcano Bottle. Display your fact-filled full-color Volcano Poster. Learn all about volcanoes-the different types, how they work, why they form, where to find them, history’s most famous volcanoes, and lots more-in our 32-page Fact & Fun Volcano Science Book. Safe, Non-Toxic, No Flames-Uses common household items like baking soda and vinegar. Contents: Landscape with Legs and Labels; Dual Chamber Bottle; Poster; Science Book, with instructions; Painting Guide; Non-Toxic Paints; Brushes. Ages 8 and up.

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          Our Amazing Solar System - Slinky Science

          March 31st, 2008

          It’s out of this world. Build, paint, and display a detailed scale model solar system. Paint and display a desk set of larger-scale models of the 4 inner planets. Display your own dazzling sun poster 12″ x 36″ (30cm x 91cm). Conduct 20+ fascinating experiments with your completed models. Learn incredible things about the Solar System in your 64-page Fact & Fun Solar System Science/Activity Book. Contains: Snap-Fit Planets; Planetary Rings; Sun Poster; Oven-Bake Modeling Compound; Display Stands; Science Book, with Instructions; Non-Toxic Paint; Brushes, Sponge; Painting Guide; Model Gauge; Sandpaper; Cord; Clips.

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            Our Amazing Bridges - Slinky Science

            March 31st, 2008

            Discover the Wonders of Building. Build and display attractive models of 3 different bridge types - The Roman Arch, The Truss Bridge, and The Suspension Bridge. Learn all about how bridges work. Explore the art and science of bridge building throughout history in your 48-page Fact & Fun Bridge Architecture Book. Ideal for building landscape dioramas. Contents: Landscape Base; Bridge Parts; Casting Compound, Molds, Scraper, and Sandpaper; Architecture Book, with instructions; Painting Guide; Non-Toxic Paints, Glue, and Brush; Sticks and Thread. Ages 10 and up. WARNING. Choking Hazard - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.

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              Optical Illusions Mini Lab - Slinky Science

              March 31st, 2008

              Get an eyeful of visual wonders as you explore the eye-popping world of optical illusions. Build an altered perspective room that changes the size of anything placed inside of it. Use a battery operated spinning mechanism to power a zoetrope-the original moving picture machine. Whirl black and white shapes into color. Make ordinary objects pulsate. And lots more. Requires two AA batteries, not included. Ages 8 and up.

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                Magic Science Kit - Slinky Science

                March 31st, 2008

                Is it magic? Or is it science? It’s both. Learn to perform 6 awesome magic feats– Plus, find out how and why these and other famous magic tricks work. Includes magic props and performance tips.

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                  Kitchen Chemistry Mini Lab - Slinky Science

                  March 31st, 2008

                  Here’s a safe and fun way to explore chemistry without blowing up the house. This kit uses common household substances to make fun things like: rock candy, super bubbles, molding clay, flip-flop slime, and more. Complete with a miniature kitchen sink to mix and store your stuff in. Ages 8 and up.

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                    Kaleidoscope Science Mini Lab - Slinky Science

                    March 31st, 2008

                    Have you ever wondered why you see infinite reflections of yourself in dressing room mirrors? It’s kaleidoscope science. Experiment with mirror angles, filters and more. Build an adjustable kaleidoscope - actually 3 kaleidoscopes in 1 - and create beautiful patterns using symmetry, light, color and movement. Ages 8 and up.

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