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AMERICAN INNOVATION KIT

American Innovation Kit

With the COSI Connects American Innovation Kit, you will learn about some of the amazing inventors and innovations that have made the United States what it is today. You'll make a model torch, use the sun to power a buzzer, build a model geyser, and more. Learn how you can be an innovator! This kit is appropriate for kids in grades K-8 and especially recommended for grades 3-6.

$39.95 + Sales Tax & Shipping

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Each COSI Connects American Innovation box is filled with engaging, hands-on STEAM activities. COSI’s education experts have created these activities to encourage and reinforce Ohio's Learning Standards. The instructions and materials needed are listed for each activity inside the activity book.

Liberty’s Torch
 colored pencils
 ruler
 paper tube
 scissors
 glowstick
 rectangle stickers
 orange tissue paper

Inventors and Inventions
 colored pencils

Make a Prosthetic Hand
 cardstock hand
 scissors
 4 unwrapped straws
 rectangle stickers
 plastic string
 ruler

Blast into Space
 packet of antacid tablets
 film canister
 safety glasses

The Power of Innovation
 solar panel
 cell phone buzzer
 plastic card

America the Beautiful
 jar
 toothpick
 2 wrapped straws
 2 latex balloons
 scissors

Colors of Science
 Color of Science Passport
 colored pencils

Each COSI Connects American Innovation box is filled with engaging, hands-on STEAM activities. COSI’s education experts have created these activities to encourage and reinforce Ohio's Learning Standards. The instructions and materials needed are listed for each activity inside the activity book.

Activity 1 - Liberty’s Torch - Learn about the Statue of Liberty and freedom as you make your own torch!

Activity 2 - Inventors and Inventions - Discover some famous inventors and their inventions, learn about patents as you play a matching game, and create your own invention!

Activity 3 - Make a Prosthetic Hand – How innovative are you? Make a prosthetic hand and then make it even better!

Activity 4 - Blast into Space – Learn about NASA’s past and upcoming space missions and send your own rocket to space!

Activity 5 - The Power of Innovation - Find out how NASA powers things in space, then use solar panels and the Sun’s power to make a buzzer vibrate!

Activity 6 - America the Beautiful - The creation of national parks is one of the United States’ most beautiful innovations. Learn about some of the natural features in these parks and make your own geyser!

Activity 7 - Colors of Science – Discover some innovators and inspiring people and make a portrait of someone who inspires you!

View the corresponding activity videos here.




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