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Teach Tech Beach Runner

Ages 8 and Up

Students ages 8 and up build and program a robot powered entirely by salt water, learning renewable energy principles and basic robotics engineering. Ideal for STEM labs, environmental science units, or maker space activities.
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Description

Students ages 8 and up explore the intersection of chemistry, environmental science, and robotics by building a fully functional robot powered entirely by salt water. This comprehensive kit demonstrates alternative energy principles while teaching fundamental engineering and programming concepts through hands-on construction and experimentation.

Renewable Energy Meets Robotics

The salt water power system introduces students to electrochemical reactions and sustainable energy sources while they assemble and program their robot. This unique power source creates meaningful discussions about environmental responsibility and alternative technologies in modern engineering.

Classroom-Ready Features

  • Complete Component Set: Over 25 precision-engineered parts provide everything needed for full robot assembly and multiple experimental configurations.
  • Chemical Power Generation: Salt water fuel cell system teaches electrochemistry principles while powering all robot functions and movements.
  • Multi-Subject Applications: Supports chemistry units on ionic solutions, environmental science lessons on renewable energy, and engineering design challenges.
  • Collaborative Construction: Assembly process accommodates partner work and team-based problem solving while building technical communication skills.

Product Features

  • Alternative Energy Education: Students discover how salt water creates electrical current to power robotics, reinforcing chemistry and physics concepts through hands-on experimentation.
  • Engineering Design Process: Over 25 individual components require students to follow sequential assembly instructions while problem-solving mechanical and electrical connections.
  • Cross-Curricular Integration: Combines chemistry principles, environmental science concepts, and engineering practices in one comprehensive robotics project suitable for multiple subject areas.
  • Sustainable Technology Focus: Demonstrates eco-friendly power sources and renewable energy applications, connecting classroom learning to real-world environmental solutions.
  • Collaborative Learning Ready: Multi-step assembly process supports partner work and team-based engineering challenges while accommodating different skill levels and learning paces.

made by Elenco Electronics

More Information
Country of Manufacture Taiwan
Product Type Kit
Delivery Format Physical Product
Quantity in Package Over 25 parts - salt water powered
Resource Guide Included Yes
Manufacturer Elenco Electronics
Alternate Item Numbers
  • 756619013046
Ideal Grades Grades 3 and Up
Ideal Ages Ages 8 and Up
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