Elenco Snap Circuits® Home Learning

The manual of Snap Circuits^® Home Learning emphasizes the practical applications of electronics, without bogging down on mathematics. This set is as much about science as about electronics. It teaches how to conduct a scientific investigation, and the activities develop basic skills needed in today's world.

As a result of completion of activities 1 - 30 in this kit, students will:

• Understand basic information about electricity as a form of energy
• Control the flow of electricity through several circuits and device
• Identify the path of electricity through a circuit
• Repair a non-functioning circuit
• Transform electrical energy into light, sound, and motion
• Identify series and parallel circuits
• Determine if materials are conductors of electricity or insulators
• Observe the effect of resistance on the brightness of a bulb or LED
• Study the motion of a motor
• Produce and study sound from a speaker
• Draw and label circuit diagrams
• Build a Morse Code sender (telegraph using light instead of sound)
• Send and receive messages in Morse code, and decode messages received
• Observe the effect of fluorescent light on a spinning disc
• Observe the effect of electricity on a temporary magnet (electromagnet)
• Use a transistor to switch devices on or off
• Make a circuit that detects the presence of water
• Have a better understanding of the scientific method of investigation

Elenco's Snap Circuits^® makes learning electronics easy and fun! Just follow the colorful pictures in our manual and build exciting projects such as FM radios, digital voice, recorders, AM radios, burglar alarms, doorbells, and much more! You can even play electronic games with your friends. All parts are mounted on plastic modules and snap together with ease. Enjoy hours of educational fun while learning about electronics. Snap Circuits^® are endorsed by educators worldwide and used in schools, libraries, museums, STEM programs and creating with Snap Circuits^®. The Circuit Safe™ patented safety device unique to Snap Circuits^® branded products makes learning circuitry safe. No tools required. Uses "AA" batteries, unless otherwise indicated. Snap Circuits^® products have won many awards, including Toy of the Year (TOTY), ASTRA'S Best Toys for Kids, Parent's Choice Recommended, Good Housekeeping's Best Toy, Family Choice, National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA Gold), Children's Choice, Dr. Toy (100 Best Children's Products, 10 best Educational Products, Green Toy Company), The inaugural Seriously STEM award & KAPi Award.

Elenco's Snap Circuits^® makes learning electronics easy and fun! Just follow the colorful pictures in our manual and build exciting projects such as FM radios, digital voice, recorders, AM radios, burglar alarms, doorbells, and much more! You can even play electronic games with your friends. All parts are mounted on plastic modules and snap together with ease. Enjoy hours of educational fun while learning about electronics. Snap Circuits^® are endorsed by educators worldwide and used in schools, libraries, museums, STEM programs and at home. The Circuit Safe^® patented safety device unique to Snap Circuits^® branded products makes learning circuitry safe. No tools required. Uses "AA" batteries, unless otherwise indicated. Snap Circuits^® products have won many awards, including Toy of the Year (TOTY), ASTRA'S Best Toys for Kids, Parent's Choice Recommended, Good Housekeeping's Best Toy, Family Choice, National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA Gold), Children's Choice, Dr. Toy (100 Best Children's Products, 10 best Educational Products, Green Toy Company), The inaugural Seriously STEM award & KAPi Award.