Bounce Marble Run by Engenius Contraptions is a superb construction kit using wood, rubber, glass and paper that helps children and teens develop STEM skills and knowledge. Using laser cut plywood parts that slot precisely together, the kit comes supplied with the parts you need (except for 2 x AA batteries that you need to supply) to give marbles a fascinating life of their own. With full instructions and online video tutorials, it’s a stimulating challenge to put together. Ultimately you will be rewarded with a dynamic working model that will thrill and captivate all who encounter it. Renowned winner of ‘Gift of the Year’, the ‘Engenius Contraption’ series is growing… and this exciting new addition to the range will soon be turning heads. The all-new motor-driven lift raises a column of marbles, ejected one by one down a slide and onto a series of miniature trampettes… the balls bouncing from one to the next before returning via the spiral hopper. It’s a brilliant and stimulating construction kit that has a guaranteed ‘wow’ factor! Educational Benefits of Bounce Marble Run by Engenius Contraptions: learn about kinetic energy and forces encourage experimentation and scientific enquiry develop ability to follow instructions – pictorial printed version and video develop visual working memory develop attention learn about cause and effect develop sequencing skills develop fine motor skills Contents: Laser cut , slot together plywood; 7 x trampoline set; electric lift motor with gearbox; construction straws; balloons; cog drive dowels; screwdriver and screws; battery case; 25 recycled glass marbles; fully illustrated instruction booklet and instruction videos. Requires 2 x AA batteries (not supplied) Completed size: 30 x 32.5 x 135 cm
