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Classroom Science Kits

High Energy Hydrogen Hands-On Kit:
Materials to complement the High Energy Hydrogen activity units (grades 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12). Kit includes reversible PEM fuel cells (1.5 volt), photovoltaic panels, wires, motors, piezzo lighters and pipette rocket equipment, a video and various printed resources. Typical lending time 2 weeks.

Solar Electricity Investigation Kit:
Kit includes a classroom set (15 each) small photovoltaic panels, motors and propellers, 5 milliamp meters and instructions. This kit also popular for displays at events. Typical lending time 1 week.

Solar Matters Hands-On Kit:
Materials for a classroom to perform the investigations in our Solar Matters activity units (grades K-2, 3-5 and 6-8). Kits include small solar panels, motors, propellers, color paddles, magnifying glasses, protractors, thermometers, UV sensitive beads, 2 videos, and various printed resources. Typical lending time 2 to 3 weeks.

Solar Thermal Investigation Kit:
Kit includes the materials needed to conduct a classroom experiment in solar thermal, including four trays and lids, thermometers, graduated cylinder and instructions. Typical lending time 1 week.

Understanding Solar Energy Hands-On Kit (9 - 12):
Materials to perform the investigations in our Understanding Solar Energy high school unit. Kit includes materials for four working groups. Included for each group is a 3 volt panel, four mini panels, solar meter, multimeter, wires, protractor, thermometer, laboratory exploration sheets and various printed resources. Typical lending time 2 to 3 weeks.