Planetary Orbiter - Innovation Academy - Natural Science by Melissa & Doug

Melissa & Doug Innovation Academy kid-driven projects encourage hands-on exploration and open experimentation - their STEM learning is out of this world! With the Planetary Orbiter, kids can build a working light model of the sun, earth, and moon to observe their orbits, while exploring the principles of natural science!

Easy-to-follow illustrated instructions help eight-year-olds build their project independently. Make discoveries in astronomy, moon phases and learn how the earths tilt create seasons! The included innovation booklet enhances interactive learning long after the project is assembled.

Details:
Build a working lighting model of the sun, earth, and moon to observe orbits, while exploring the principles of natural science with the Melissa & Doug Innovation Academy Planetary Orbiter Includes all building materials and hardware, screwdriver, instructional / innovation brochure, collectable stamp of the Academy of Innovation required; 2 AA batteries, not included; Innovation projects for children encourage exploration and experimentation and open hands-on exploration. ation - STEM learning made Fun A portion of the sales of all Innovation Academy products supports the Whitney Workshop in Hamden, Conn., which designs and teaches projects for children and adults that mix art, science and invention It is a great gift for tweens, from 8 to 12 years old