4M Green Science Potato Clock Diy Renewable Energy Kit, Power Digital Clock
4M
$41.99
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The 4M Green Science Potato Clock kit channels a playful, hands-on vibe where science meets everyday life. A large digital clock display anchors the setup, while copper and zinc strips, wires, and clear tapes transform a potato into a timepiece you can read at a glance. No batteries needed - just curiosity, electricity, and a touch of kitchen chemistry.
Everything arrives ready to go, including a digital clock (6.5 cm) with wires, two pots, connecting wire, transparent tapes, copper and zinc strips, and detailed instructions. The large display stays easy to read, and you can power the clock with a potato or experiment with liquids like soft drinks and juice. It fits on a kitchen table or classroom desk, and the concept can be expanded to create a mud clock for deeper conductivity explorations.
4M stays true to its playful, accessible science ethos by turning a kitchen staple into a learning moment. The Potato Clock idea sits at the crossroads of curiosity and practicality, inviting kids to explore energy, circuits, and conductivity in a way that feels like play while still reading as smart, trend-aware fun for study corners and family projects.
Materials / Fabrication
- Includes digital clock module (6.5 cm) with wires
- Contains 2 pots
- Connecting wire
- Transparent tapes
- Copper strips
- Zinc strips
- Detailed instructions
- No batteries required; clock powered by a potato or alternative energy source
- Demonstrates conductive power and basic electrical circuits
- Suitable for home projects, school demonstrations, or family activities
Recommended Care
- Keep components dry and away from water or moisture to protect electronics
- Handle wires and copper/zinc strips gently to prevent damage
- Store in the original packaging or a sturdy container when not in use
- Avoid bending or pulling wires; supervise children during use
- Follow included instructions for setup and safety
Fit Notes
- The kit centers around a digital clock display powered by a potato, illustrating alternative energy concepts without batteries.
- The included clock module measures about 6.5 cm in length, with wires and copper and zinc strips for conductivity experiments.
- It demonstrates powering a clock without batteries, using a potato and simple liquids to explore energy transfer.
- Suitable for home projects, school demonstrations, or family activities.
