Fascinate your friends by completing an ordinary task in an extraordinary way. Learn to build 10 LEGO(r) machines that can swing, pivot, roll, lift, and drop. Then connect, rearrange, and experiment with the machines to create a chain reaction. With this book in hand and a handful of basic bricks from your LEGO(r) collection, the only other thing you'll need is a little imagination. Includes: 80-page book of instructions 33 LEGO(r) pieces Instructions for 10 machines 6 plastic balls String Paper ramps
What is Klutz?
Klutz is a premium brand of book-based activity kits, designed to inspire creativity in every kid. Our unique combination of crystal-clear instructions, custom tools and materials, and hearty helpings of humor will help to kick-start creativity.
Super-clear instructions
Open-ended Creativity
Rewarding Reading
Skills to Build On
Everything You Need
LEGO Chain Reactions
Design and Build Amazing Moving Machines
In a chain reaction, one thing leads to another, which leads to another, which leads to another, which. ..well, you get the idea
With the stuff in this kit and a pile of your own ordinary LEGO bricks, you can build Ten awesome machines that can be combined to make dozens of different chain reactions that use many steps to do. ..a whole lot of nothing (or maybe something vaguely useful).
Your machine could toss a gum wrapper into the trash, amuse your dog, deliver a message ('Oh Yeah!'), ring a bell, and generally make you the envy of the neighborhood.
What You Get
The box attached to this book contains what you need to turn ordinary bricks into amazing chain reaction machines. Including:
33 LEGO Elements
6 LEGO balls
2.2 yds of string.
8 paper ramps
2 paper pop-up signs
1 paper funnel
1 paper flag
1 paper bucket
1 platform
Klutz Crystal Clear Instructions
With 78 pages of detailed instructions with brightly colored images, you will learn to build machines ranging in complexity from easy to advance.
Stuck on a certain step? Throughout the book, you will also find helpful brick substitutions, suggestions how to fix common problems, and explanations on the physics behind each machine.
Meet the Machines
Each machine is specially designed to build upon the skills you've learned throughout the book. Meet our machines!
