Electricity Essentials Set

Set up your own electricity lab and create your own science fair projects with this engaging Electricity Essentials starter kit!

Far beyond just an educational toy, this electric circuit learning kit comes with the foundational equipment to set up electrical circuits and make your own simple devices. Kids as young as 11 years old can use this electricity set to experiment on their own, or they can use it to supplement a curriculum. Truly, this kit is an excellent resource for middle or high school students who want to explore science electricity.

This Electricity Set includes the following electricity equipment and gadgets:

• digital multimeter for measuring DC/AC voltage, DC current, and resistance
• battery holders and a 2-pack of D batteries
• pack of wire and alligator clips for easy connection
• resistors (to effect current) measured in ohms
• a motor, switch, buzzer, and light bulbs with holders.

Instructions aren’t included (so you truly get to explore), but here are some science projects to get you started:

• Make a Homemade Galvanometer to detect electrical current
• DIY Electroplating: copper-plate a key

Need more ideas for a science fair project? Look into ways to make your own light bulb, an electric motor, and more!

Take a look at these other neat electronics & electricity kits:

• Electricity and Magnetism Experiment Kit from Thames & Kosmos
• Snap Circuits Jr. 100 Electronics Discovery Kit (one of our bestsellers)
• Snap Circuits Light Set
• DuinoKit Jr Arduino Prototyping Kit