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    • Geometric Laser Projector

    1. Grades 9-12

    $39.954.5

    Use a laser pointer to create awesome geometric art! Use real electronic component to build your projector, including potentiometers, battery packs, resistors, and motors. Learn the science behind lasers and electrical circuits, wire up a working circuit of your own, and even project patterns using angles and mirrors.

    Academic Standards

    1. MS-PS4-2: Waves and Their Applications in Technologies for information transfer
    2. RST.9-10.3: English Language Arts > Science & Technical Subjects

    Why it’s awesome

    1. Laser light show

      Create groovy light patterns that are endlessly adjustable.

    2. Bright science

      Discover the science of laser light and persistence of vision.

    3. Moving mirrors

      Motor-powered mirrors are positioned for laser-light reflections.

    What’s included?

    • wood base

    • projector set (8 pcs)

    • 3 mirror mounts

    • 3 knobs

    • control panel

    • 3 motors

    • 3 mirrors

    • 13 metal bolts

    • 3 battery packs

    • 3 AA batteries

    • laser pointer

    • 8 zip ties

    • 5 plastic bolts

    • 3 potentiometers

    • 3 sticky foam sheets

    • screwdriver

    • wood wrench

    • 4 resistors

    • sticker sheet

    • illustrated instruction booklet

    Topics explored

    1. Electronics

    2. Science of lasers

    3. Motors + more

    From the desk of the product designer:

    Behind the design

    “Lasers. Science. Art. What else do you need?”

    - KiwiCo Product Designer

    By the numbers

    46

    Trips to a windowless closet to test

    lots!

    Number of possible patterns

    1°

    Mirror angle to make those patterns

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