Chem C500 by Thames and Kosmos

£35.00

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Ignite an interest in Chemistry with this excellent introductory chemistry set Chem C500 by Thames and Kosmos. Complete 28 experiments and learn about reactions between solids, liquids, and gases. Discover the colourful effects of acids and bases. Perform astonishing “magic” tricks for your friends. Make fizzy and foamy reactions. Write messages with invisible ink. Investigate metals and salts in electrochemical experiments with a 9-volt battery (not included). Learn for yourself how chemistry goes far beyond textbooks and laboratories to explain occurrences that happen around us every day.

The 48-page, full-colour experiment manual gives simple instructions for setting up and performing each experiment, and then clear explanations of what happened and why. This kit is ideal for children who are interested in chemistry but who are not yet ready for a more advanced chemistry set. It serves as an excellent introduction to our other chemistry sets. Ages 9 – 13 years.

Contents: Bottle for litmus solution including safety cap with dropper insert; Litmus powder (1 g); Potassium hexacyanoferrate (II) (4 g); Ammonium iron (III) sulfate (5 g); Sodium carbonate (12 g); Tartaric acid (6g); 3 x Test tube; Double-headed spoon (scoop); 2 x Dropper pipette; Rubber bung; Protective eyewear; Lid opener; Battery-holder for a 9-volt block battery; Test tube stand 1

You will need: waterproof marker pen; tealight; plate; butter knife; animal-hair paintbrush or pen; yellow paper; white coffee filter/ blotting paper; iron nail; long matches;  9-volt block battery (type 6LR61); soap bar; liquid soap; shower gel; denatured alcohol; light table vinegar; table salt; lemons; mineral water; distilled water; water; kitchen paper; smooth disposable gloves and small cross-head screwdriver.

Educational Benefits of Chem C500 by Thames and Kosmos:

  • develop knowledge about chemistry – acids, alkalis, electrochemistry, chemical reactions, states of matter
  • develop scientific experimentation skills
  • develop fine motor skills
  • develop ability to follow instructions – pictorial and written word.
  • The instruction manual is suitable for children/teens with dyslexia as the instructions are presented visually and in written prose.

Download the Chem C500 Manual by Thames and Kosmos

Danger

  • Causes serious eye damage.
  • Causes serious eye irritation.
  • Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

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Brand

Thames and Kosmos

Thames & Kosmos (T&K) was founded in 2001 with the mission of improving informal science education outside of the classroom by publishing high-quality science kits for children of all ages. T&K places an emphasis on teaching concepts and skills through tactile processes. Their vision is to give all children access to real, physical activities and projects that teach them about how things work; parents, grandparents, and teachers are active guides in these investigations. It is their firm belief that children who connect with the world around them grow up to be inquisitive adults, creative thinkers, and engaged citizens with confidence to careers in science, technology, and engineering.

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