Thames & Kosmos ReBotz: Pogo The Jammin' Jumping Robot

A cracked smartphone, a forgotten waffle iron, a beat-up skateboard, some old skis in the world of the ReBotz, old tech and discarded junk are given new life. This squad of four loveable robot pals springs into action from a heap of junkyard parts. Quickly piece together a motorized model of each ReBot from a set of easy-to-assemble parts. Then, switch them on and watch how each robot moves in a unique and wacky way. Collect all four kits and mix up the interchangeable parts to make your own rebooted robotic creations. These science-fiction models provide an opportunity for some real science lessons. Conduct experiments with the different simple machines and mechanisms that make the robots move, including cams, springs, sliders, cranks, motors, wheels, and levers. 3 AAA batteries required - not included. Ages 6 - 14.

Features:

• Four different build-it-yourself robots, each have a unique design and movement
  
• Learn how different mechanisms make the robot models move in fun ways.
  
• Conduct experiments with cams, springs, sliders, cranks, motors, wheels, and levers.
  
• Battery-powered motors
  
• Fast and easy to build
  
• Demonstrates cams, springs, and motors in action Combine the parts from different ReBotz kits to build your own creations.

Warning: Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries. Warning! Not suitable for children under 3 years. Choking hazard small parts may be swallowed or inhaled. Keep packaging and instructions as they contain important information.