Wonders of Learning tin sets include a booklet, large format wall chart and a related activity SCIENCE KITS Tin size: 23 cm x 17 cm x 6 cm Wonders of Learning Tin Set DESCRIPTION Educational tin set containing 32 page reference book, wall chart and a relevant activity. DISCOVER PHYSICS ELECTRICITY & MAGNETISM Item Code Age Guide Booklet Pages Item Code Age Guide Booklet Pages 5723 5724 8 years 32 8 years 32 34
Excavate the block and assemble the skeleton pieces found. EXCAVATION KITS Box size: 150mm x 220mm x 60mm Model sizes are about 20 cm. Approx 8 pce 4800 T-REX 4801 TRICERATOPS 4802 STEGOSAURUS 4803 MAMMOTH 35 Units per pack: 1 Age Guide : 8 years
EXCAVATION KITS The dinosaur skeleton kit contains four different Three types of Australian megafauna fossils: Excavate the dinosaur skeleton from the block fossil designs to excavate. In the box is a plaster/ Thylacoleo, Obdurodon and Thylacine. and compare it to the figurine supplied. 12 sand block, scraping tool and brush. different dinosaurs in the display DINOSAUR EXPLORER AUSTRALIAN FOSSIL FIND JURASSIC 3D EXCAVATION Item Code Age Guide Units per pack Item Code Age Guide Units per pack Item Code Age Guide Units per pack 4810 6 years 6 75412 7 years 6 5045 6 years 12 36
EXCAVATION KITS Excavate the block to Dig out four real gem specimens: Red Jasper, Excavate the block to discover 4 pieces of genuine discover 5 types of Amethyst, Rose Quartz and Aventurine buried iron pyrite. Also known as \"Fool's Gold\". Includes tumbled gemstones: inside a gypsum block. digging tool, brush, magnifier and pouch. Amethyst, Red Jaspar, Quartz, Rose Quartz, Aventurine. GEMSTONE EXCAVATION KIT AUTHENTIC GEMS KIT GOLD MINER’S KIT Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 4820 6 years 1 5042 6 years 6 5041 6 years 6 Twelve minerals include pumice, Excavate 6 authentic minerals from the volcano shaped block. Minerals granite, basalt, obsidian, coal, might be basalt, scoria, pumice, obsidian, andesite, white granite and shale, rock gypsum, marble, basalt. Instruction leaflet included . gneiss, slate and epidosite. Excavate the plaster block to TREASURE OF THE EARTH VOLCANO EXCAVATION KIT discover the treasures of the Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack earth. 5043 6 years 1 5044 6 years 6 37
“Our kits are made of natural, untreated wood, from Forest Stewardship Council FSC) wood. We like to make innovative products that take time to make, work well, and look cool on the shelf. Yes, they are challenging, but without a challenge, where’s the fun? We hope you enjoy the kits we have to offer and welcome any questions you may have about them, or suggestions for new ones. (Our Leonardo da Vinci line of kits was in response to a request from the National Gallery in London and our Robotic Arm design was in response to a suggestion at a Science Venture camp meeting at the University of Victoria!)” Derek Wulff, Canada
Da Vinci models PATHFINDERS Leonardo's catapult is adjustable and includes With all components included, kids can build Leonardo da Vinci developed concepts for a giant principles of stored energy, ratchets and is a an Ornithopter at home. It moves beautifully, ‘air screw’ late in the 15th century. This model is a show piece when assembled. encourages kids to explore mechanics and looks realistic scaled representation of his design. Box size (mm): 255 x 195 x 55. great. Assembled W: 160mm L: 450mm H: 420mm Box size (mm): 390 x 165 x 55. Box size (mm): 255 x 195 x 55 Assembled (mm): 550 x 400 x 450 Assembled W: 100mm L: 720mm H: 300mm DA VINCI CATAPULT DA VINCI ORNITHOPTER DA VINCI HELICOPTER Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 6703 12 years 1 6704 9 years 1 6705 9 years 1 39
PATHFINDERS DA VINCI BRIDGE Leonardo’s Emergency Bridge. Designed to be made quickly and Item Code Age Guide Units/pack removed by armies this is a simple kit, yet elegant in design. 6718 7 years 1 Model size: 9.5cm tall x 24 cm across Box size (mm) : 390 x 175 x 55 This trebuchet is based on Leonardo's 15th Century drawing from Weight: ca 550 g the Codex Atlanticus Assembled: W : 180mm L : Natural untreated wood and plywood. 390mm H : 320mm All pieces pre-cut. Parts are pegged for extra strength. Hurl clay balls (included) over 4 metres This product is suitable for use with scale Box size (mm): 390 x 165 x 55. models and other figurines. It includes its own Model size: 62cm long and 32 cm high. working catapult at the top and operating drawbridge. MEDIEVAL SIEGE TOWER DA VINCI TREBUCHET Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 6700 12 years 1 6719 8 years 1 40
PATHFINDERS Model size 29cm long x 23 cm high Model size 40cm long x 28 cm high The Roman catapult improved on the medieval design by the addition of The Roman Onager is a version of a Mangonel which uses a sling bucket to torsion springs. launch.This model re-creates the way in which torsion-powered siege engines Based on drawings and written records, this Catapult re-creates the way in worked, and can fire a small clay ball (included) and other soft projectiles over which tension powered siege engines worked, and can fire the small clay 15 feet! Like all Pathfinders’ kits, it is a fun and interesting build and it really balls (included) and other soft projectiles over 15 feet! works! ROMAN ONAGER ROMAN CATAPULT Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 6731 14 years 1 6732 14 years 1 41
PATHFINDERS 19 page booklet comes in three sections: 1. Instructions to assemble the Sky Surfer launcher 2. Interesting designs and tips to improve your airplane. 3. Information about flight and aerodynamics. How do planes fly. Check out the science to help you understand how to perfect your designs. SKY SURFER Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 6735 14 years 1 42
PATHFINDERS The elegant automaton includes motion of both the horse's body and legs in co- ordination. Comprehensive diagrams and instructions are provided inside the box. The finished model can be painted if desired. HORSE AUTOMATON Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 6712 8 years 1 A common sight around the world, the Strauss When the crankshaft is turned, the Trunnion Bascule Bridge includes a unique dragon’s body moves forward and back, collapsing mechanism that is a joy to watch. The while the wings flap, the legs move up design allows ships and other toys to pass through and down and the neck, tail and head underneath. move in a graceful motion. Model: W: 120mm L: 700mm H: 300mm Box size (mm) 450 x 165 x 45 Box size (mm): 255 x 195 x 55 STRAUSS TRUNNION BRIDGE DRAGON AUTOMATON Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 6714 8 years 1 6708 8 years 1 43
PATHFINDERS The four main Hydraulic Mini Machines are Model size (mm) : 90 x 320 x 320 (extended) included in this pack. Cherry Picker, Excavator Robotic articulated as well as the Platform Lifter and Scissor Lift. This model teaches the principles of linkages arms can be found and includes a small platform for figurines that in factories all over remains flat at any height. the world. This model uses a battery of independent hydraulic circuits to provide absolute control over the arm pincers ... grip, lift, twist, lower and release. Made of sturdy pre-cut plywood with an MDF base it is easy to assemble and designed to give our budding engineers a start. Model size (mm): 200 x 600 x 340 HYDRAULIC ROBOTIC ARM HYDRAULIC 4 in 1 MULTI PACK HYDRAULIC CHERRY PICKER Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 6710 8 years 1 6706 8 years 1 6715 8 years 1 44
Similar to Hydraulic Robotic arm, but using Hydraulically PATHFINDERS levers instead hydraulics. Operate a crane just operated like the experts! catapult. Use your own imagination to create a moving Three different masterpiece. Over the years dioramas have launch positions. come in many forms - from boxes made of By moving the paper, to the shoe box one that you made in way the swing kindergarden, and those cool ones in museums arm is pushed that show scenes of early civilizations and by the syringe, it gives a variety of trajectories animals in their natural environment. – perfect for inquiring minds that enjoy testing We took all of that history, and mixed it up with ideas! a bit of mechanics and made it open-ended so Lots of educational material about levers and you can make your own one – and it moves! simple machines, and plans to make a target. Test different materials and learn about density and air resistance. MEGA BUILDER CRANE HYDRAPULT YOUTOPIA Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 1 6722 8 years 1 6730 8 years 1 6720 8 years 45
PATHFINDERS Includes teacher information booklet with Scan the QR code for the video lesson plans and ideas plus a 15 page student or go to: http://q-r.to/makerset handbook with information about the history of hydraulic machines. This re-usable STEM Maker Set is a great resource for Science Teachers need only scissors, glue and cardboard Centers, Museum programs, to get their class inventing. Includes parts for 30 Maker Spaces and Tinkerer Labs. The Maker students, in pairs, to build over 15 machines with Set has 18 bases and enough material for 30 an average of 4 pistons per machine. students to make a huge variety of machines from simple lifting machines to very complex A clever bend of hydraulics and gears. Build a • All pieces are pre-cut and pre-drilled for robotic arms, allowing you to use the set over a machine that is a catapult and looks impressive easy and very sturdy construction. wide range of ages, from 6 to 60. as it whirrs into action. Classic STEM. Designed in collaboration with a cool Science • Suitable for beginner model makers. Museum in California, this has been field tested • Precisely cut and ready to assemble with and is now being used in Maker spaces. A great low-tech but open-ended program. timber slot construction. • Has an excellent, easy to read and understand building manual with clear illustrations. HYDRAULIC GEARBOT HYDRAULIC CLASSROOM PACK STEM MAKER SET Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 6723 8 years 1 6717 8 years 1 6726 8 years 1 46
SCIENCE TOYS Two different Grow amazing crystals that glow in the dark! crystal growing Clear putty and great experiments in fun. Does not dry out. one kit. Stretch it, roll it into a Grow a crystal ball, look through it! cluster Display holds 24 pots. Make a crystal 4 different colours tree. JUMPING PUTTY Display holds 3 of each of four colours - Citrine, GLOW IN THE DARK CRYSTAL Ruby, Green and Blue. CRYSTAL WONDER Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 4999 5 years 24 4997 8 years 12 5000 7 years 12 47
KOALA BUBBLES Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 75850 4 years 24
SCIENCE TOYS Made from Demonstrates non-newtonian properties Polychromatic putty that changes silicone, the Clear as glass putty. Sealed in a pouch colour from red to yellow. ingredient of and then packed in a metal tin and shrink- It responds to heat. the original 'silly wrapped. Great to play Cold - red, Hot - yellow. putty', with, picking up finger Glow Bouncing prints which then putty never dries disappear again. out and exhibits extreme elasticity. GLOW BOUNCING PUTTY CRYSTAL PUTTY COLOUR CHANGE PUTTY Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 5001 6 years 24 4993 5 years 12 4994 5 years 24 49
Ooze Labs are fun and simple science experiments in big chunky plastic test tubes! Each Ooze Lab tube contains a simple science experiment to create a safe material that is both fun to play with and chemically interesting. Instruction leaflet included. OOZE LABS Item Code Age Guide Units/pack 4995 8 years 25 50
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