Educational Science

Inspire young scientists with hands-on STEM experiment kits from Thames & Kosmos, the award-winning leader in educational science products. Our comprehensive collection features 50 interactive kits spanning chemistry sets (Chem C500, C1000, C2000, C3000), robotics (Bionic Robotic Arm, Coding Chameleon), genetics labs, telescopes, microscopes, and renewable energy experiments that transform complex scientific concepts into exciting discoveries. Complement your STEM education with our Educational Mechanical and Ed. Biology collections.

Educational Science

Award-Winning STEM Education Through Hands-On Experimentation

Thames & Kosmos has revolutionized science education through meticulously designed experiment kits that combine rigorous scientific principles with engaging hands-on activities. Our collection of 50 educational science kits transforms abstract concepts in chemistry, physics, biology, robotics, and engineering into tangible learning experiences that inspire curiosity and develop critical thinking skills. Each kit includes comprehensive instruction manuals written by educators and scientists, quality laboratory equipment, and age-appropriate experiments that align with STEM curriculum standards, making them invaluable resources for homeschooling families, classroom teachers, and young scientists pursuing independent study.

Chemistry Experiment Kits: From Beginner to Advanced

Thames & Kosmos chemistry series provides progressive learning pathways from introductory concepts to advanced organic chemistry. The Chemistry C500 STEM Experiment Kit introduces fundamental chemical reactions, pH testing, and crystal growing through 28 safe, supervised experiments perfect for ages 10 and up. The Chem C1000 Chemistry STEM Experiment Kit expands to 125 experiments covering acids and bases, electrochemistry, and chemical equations with professional-grade equipment including test tubes, beakers, and precision measuring tools. Advanced students progress to Chem C2000 with 250 experiments exploring organic chemistry, biochemistry, and analytical techniques, while the comprehensive Chem C3000 Chemistry STEM Experiment Kit delivers 333 experiments spanning the complete high school chemistry curriculum with university-level laboratory apparatus. Specialized chemistry kits include Candy Chemistry exploring food science, Super Duper Bubble Gum Lab investigating polymer chemistry, and Genetics & DNA Lab featuring authentic gel electrophoresis and DNA extraction experiments.

Robotics and Coding: Engineering the Future

Thames & Kosmos robotics collection introduces programming, mechanical engineering, and artificial intelligence through buildable robotic systems. The Kids First Coding & Robotics STEM Experiment Kit teaches fundamental programming logic through screen-free coding activities suitable for ages 4-8, while Kids First Robot Engineer builds motorized machines introducing gear ratios and mechanical advantage. Advanced robotics include the Bionic Robotic Arm with pneumatic control systems, Coding Chameleon Robotic Pet featuring color-sensing AI, and KAI Kosmos Artificial Intelligence Robot with voice recognition and machine learning capabilities. The Robotics Workshop with Micro:Bit Circuit Board integrates physical computing with programmable microcontrollers, teaching Python and JavaScript coding alongside mechanical construction. Hydraulic-powered kits including Hydraulic Boxing Bots, Mega Cyborg Hydraulic Gripping Hand, and Mega Cyborg Hydro Blaster demonstrate fluid power principles and mechanical engineering without batteries or motors.

Renewable Energy and Environmental Science

Thames & Kosmos sustainability-focused kits explore alternative energy technologies and environmental science through functional demonstrations. The Renewable Energy Lab STEM Experiment Kit investigates solar, wind, and hydroelectric power generation with working turbines and photovoltaic cells, while the Green Engineering Power House demonstrates energy-efficient building design and smart home technology. The Hydropower Experiment Kit builds functional water wheels and turbines illustrating mechanical energy conversion, complemented by the Water Power 6-in-1 STEM Experiment Kit featuring hydraulic-powered machines. Solar energy applications appear in the Solar Race Car and Saltwater Fuel Cell Robot, demonstrating photovoltaic technology and alternative fuel cells. The Weather & Climate Lab 5-in-1 STEM Experiment Kit explores meteorology, atmospheric science, and climate systems through weather station construction and environmental monitoring.

Physics, Engineering, and Scientific Instrumentation

Thames & Kosmos physics and engineering kits demonstrate fundamental principles through hands-on construction and experimentation. The Physics Workshop Experiment Kit covers mechanics, optics, magnetism, and electricity through 294 experiments, while Structural Engineering Bridges & Skyscrapers explores load distribution, tension, compression, and architectural design. The Geared-Up Gadgets 5-in-1 STEM Experiment Kit teaches gear ratios and mechanical advantage, complemented by Newton's Apple Tightrope Walking Gyrobot demonstrating gyroscopic stability and center of gravity. Scientific instrumentation includes the Essential STEM Microscope with Smartphone Adapter featuring 40x-640x magnification and digital imaging capabilities, plus the Beginner Telescope with 12x Power for astronomical observation. The Kids First Biology Lab introduces microscopy, specimen preparation, and biological classification through age-appropriate life science experiments.

Complete Your Educational Collection

Expand your STEM learning resources with our Educational Mechanical featuring Tamiya gearbox systems and Da Vinci inventions, Ed. Biology with dinosaur diorama sets and anatomical models, Educational Historical showcasing Civil War artillery and frontier wagons, and Educational Space Scale Models for aerospace education. MPM Hobbies provides comprehensive STEM education solutions for inspiring the next generation of scientists and engineers.