Indoor Junior Scientist Bundle. Ages 8–16+
Childrens science kits
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- Program and school year
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Rule pack
- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
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- Official general rule
- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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Product description
<b>Indoor Discovery — The Junior Scientist Bundle</b><br>Transform any indoor space into a STEM lab with this 12-kit bundle exploring chemistry, physics, and materials science. Perfect for homeschooling, afterschool programs, and curious minds, this collection offers hands-on experiments paired with digital lessons and AR/VR experiences.<br><br><b>Studying Reactions & Transformations</b><br><ul><li><b>Alchemy</b> — Transform metals and grow metal trees</li><li><b>Artificial Sea</b> — Create a sea ecosystem and study ionic reactions</li><li><b>Colorful Chemistry</b> — Use pH indicators to explore color changes</li><li><b>Corrosion</b> — Investigate metal decay and prevention</li><li><b>But Will It Burn?</b> — Test combustion of unexpected substances</li></ul><b>Understanding the Properties of Matter</b><br><ul><li><b>Elements</b> — Study iodine crystals and carbon forms</li><li><b>Tin</b> — Watch tin dendrites grow with electric currents</li><li><b>Spectrum</b> — Learn how light interacts and create a color spectrum</li><li><b>Polarized Light</b> — Use your knowledge of light properties to create polarized art</li></ul><b>Exploring Materials & Their Interactions</b><br><ul><li><b>Cyanotype</b> — Create blueprints with light-sensitive chemicals</li><li><b>Chemistry of Materials</b> — Explore how liquids transform into solids</li><li><b>Heat Transfer</b> — Investigate heat transfer through materials</li></ul><b>Why This Bundle?</b><br><ul><li>Hands-on learning with real experiments</li><li>Explore core science topics like chemistry, physics, and material science</li><li>NGSS-aligned, ideal for homeschooling or afterschool programs</li><li>Includes FREE VR headset and access to AR/VR STEM lessons</li><li>Complete indoor lab kit with all materials for safe, reusable experiments</li></ul><b>Details:</b><br>Delivery within 1–2 weeks. Selection may vary, but STEM themes remain constant. Curriculum templates and educational resources available online.
Source evidence
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- Catalog
- MEL_Science_Production
- Source type
- Search
- Link status
- Stepup product link
- Enrichment confidence
- Unknown
Official policy source
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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