Description

National Geographic Periscope

National Geographic Periscope:

Observe all around with the National Geographic build-your-own Periscope! This engaging kit combines STEAM education and learning with hands-on building fun. The elegantly designed kit includes foam building sheets, self adhesive mirrors and detailed instructions to construct a functioning periscope that extends to 29cm. Plus, there’s plenty of fascinating facts  to explain the science behind light reflection and optical instruments. Once assembled, use your periscope to observe your surroundings whilst remaining out of sight! A lovely interactive and engaging toy that helps encourage the development of key creativity, problem-solving and spatial awareness skills.

This fantastic set is part of the National Geographic “How Thinks Work” collection: a superb range of educational toys combining building with learning. This engaging collection is ideal for budding young scientists and engineers, discovering how the world works through hands-on creative kits. Each kit also includes a read-along adventure to add an additional dimension of engagement. Each purchase supports the global non-profit National Geographic Society and its work to protect and illuminate our world through education, research and exploration.

Recommended age 5+ years

Educational Benefits:

STEAM Education

Science and nature

Cause and effect

Imaginative play

Construction play

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