Huh,
gravity, no problem! The original window-climbing Robot scoffs at the forces of
gravity. This incredible bot uses its powerful suction cap feet to climb up,
down, around, even upside down on smooth surfaces like windows, mirrors, and
metal filing cabinets. Cool! Robot colours vary.
Age:
6+
What
you get
Climb@tron
Robot in a blister pack. Robot is approx. 10cm high. Requires 2 AAA batteries
(not included).
How
does it work?
Simply
place the feet of the robot on a window (or other smooth surface), flick the
switch and watch it climb. The secret to its gravity-defying talents is in the
retractable suction cups built into its feet.
Teachers,
use this robot to engage students in a unit on electricity or robotics. The
Climb@tron’s window climbing abilities and flashing lights will delight – you’ll
have your student’s undivided attention. Ask how the robot can defy gravity and
climb a window? How does it move? What energy is the robot using to work? Where
is the energy coming from?
Teach
- All
about the force of gravity.
- How
the robot can defy gravity using suction cups and move.
- Electricity
and circuits. What energy is powering the robot? What is the source of the
energy? How does a battery work?
FAQ
The
cleaner and smoother the surface the higher it climbs.
WARNING:
CHOKING HAZARD – Small Parts. Not for children under 3
years.
