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Jumping Robot

$27.95

Take a leap into engineering with this jumping robot! Assemble a spring-powered mechanism, then experiment with the design to customize its jumps and appearance. Along the way, learn how the physics of potential and kinetic energy work to put the spring in your robot’s step. Ready to jump in?

SKU: SJUP-F2118 Category:

Why it’s awesome

  1. Springy engineering

    Wire up a motor and build a mechanism to make your ‘bot bounce.

  2. Build and tinker

    Create a custom skin for your robot to make it your own.

  3. Science of jumping

    Experiment with angles and energy to explore jumping physics.

What’s included?

  • wood set (8 pcs)

  • motor

  • 3 rubber bands

  • spacer

  • 5 bolts

  • 9V battery pack

  • 2 pegs

  • chassis

  • 8 rubber rings

  • spring

  • hex nut

  • dowel

  • paper body set (8 pcs)

  • 8 foam gears

  • 2 zip ties

  • 2 barrel nuts

  • sticky foam sheet

  • 4 wiggle eyes

  • illustrated instruction booklet

Topics explored

  1. Robot engineering

  2. Mechanical motion

  3. Potential + kinetic energy

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