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Mechanical STEM Magnetic Compass Kit

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DIY Magnetic Compass STEM Kit

(Science Small Production: Direction-Finding Explorer)

🧭 Key Features & Learning Value:

  1. Fundamental Geophysics:

    • Build a functional magnetic compass demonstrating Earth’s natural magnetic field.

    • Observe real-time alignment with magnetic north/south poles.

  2. Core Physics Principles:

    • Magnetism & polarity

    • Navigation science and angular measurement

    • Historical exploration technology

  3. Hands-On Engineering:

    • Floating needle assembly

    • Calibration dial construction

    • Waterproof casing design


📦 Kit Includes:

  • Magnetized needle & pivot

  • 360° calibration dial

  • Transparent waterproof chamber

  • Directional reference cards (N/S/E/W)

  • Illustrated guide

🎯 Skills Developed:

✅ Scientific observation & data recording
✅ Precision assembly (friction-free rotation)
✅ Critical thinking: Why does the needle always point north?

⏱️ Specifications:

  • Age: 7+ (No tools/batteries needed)

  • Build Time: 15-20 mins

  • Materials: Eco-friendly ABS plastic

🌍 Real-World Applications:

  • Orienteering and outdoor navigation

  • Understanding ship/aircraft instrumentation

  • Historical context: Ancient Chinese "Si Nan" compass


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