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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on July 7th, 2010

The Sunbender Build-It-Yourself Solar Battery Charger Kit allows you to construct your own solar powered charger for rechargeable batteries. The kit once constructed can charge two AA batteries at a time.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on July 6th, 2010

The Solar Butterfly Kit is a craft set that allows you to paint and piece together a bright butterfly that will flap its wings in the sunlight.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on May 6th, 2010

The Solar Powered FM Radio Kit allows you to teach children about the eco-friendly energy source of solar power in a fun and engaging manner. The kit creates a fully functioning FM radio that has been designed to be bright and appealing to children.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on April 12th, 2010

The Biker Kit is a solar powered model made from perspex. When placed in bright light the legs of the biker start to move as if he was really cycling.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on March 9th, 2010

The Solar Powered Lunar Car is a complex model that will move across a flat surface once assembled correctly. The model comes in multiple parts to construct which helps educate children on a multitude of things, like gear box operation, motor operation and the potential of solar power.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on March 8th, 2010

This Solar Powered Desk Fan made by Solar Technology has been crafted from perspex. The fan takes advantage of even a small amount of light from a desk lamp to turn its blades and keep you cool.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on March 1st, 2010

This Solar Powered Racer is a great way to educate children through play. It effectively demonstrates the abilities of solar panels in converting sunlight into electrical energy, this energy is then used to power a motor which causes the racer to race along. The Racer then shows a child how sunlight can be turned into movement.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on January 28th, 2010

The Solar Powered Bottle Boat kit contains the basic equipment required to transform a plastic bottle into a solar powered boat, just supply your own plastic bottle. The kit comes with an instruction book that gives the instructions to create three different boats: a surface submarine, a speed boat and an air boat. The kit can also be used in other ways, allowing some inventiveness with bottles and the equipment to create a powered boat.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on January 15th, 2010

The Solar Powered Dragonflys made by Tamiya allow you to see realistic movements of dragonfly wings up close. They come as a model kit to be constructed, to help educate about solar power through the fun of construction.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on January 12th, 2010

The Frightened Grasshopper is a little solar powered toy bug that moves around mimicking a real grasshopper. It is a life size model of a grasshopper that you construct yourself. Once built it will shiver or bounce around while under light.
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