{"product_id":"blue-marble-da-vinci-catapult-kit-for-kids-stem-building-toy","title":"Blue Marble Da Vinci Catapult Kit for Kids — STEM Building Toy","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHands-on engineering with the National Geographic Da Vinci Catapult Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Marble presents a kid-friendly journey into classic engineering. Build three functional machines a Ballista a Bombard and a Catapult, then experiment with angles and force to see how design choices affect motion. Each launcher fires projectiles up to 15 feet, providing tangible feedback without overwhelming instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaser-cut wooden components for precise, snug fits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRubber bands to power each launcher\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSandpaper for smooth finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear, simple instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15 projectiles and 6 paper targets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo special tools required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuild, learn, and imagine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost models assemble in 1–3 hours, turning solo tinkering into collaborative learning. Builders practice planning, measurement, and iteration as they adjust angles and tension to observe how outcomes change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHands-on exploration of basic engineering concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpportunities to discuss leverage, trajectory, and momentum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe, family-friendly activities suitable for small groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this kit stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Marble has a history of award-winning products designed to spark curiosity and creativity. This kit reflects that commitment, delivering high-quality components and reliable support from a U.S. team when needed. It also makes a thoughtful STEM-based gift for curious kids who enjoy building and testing in a playful setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal world uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for family game nights, STEM clubs, or classroom demonstrations, the Da Vinci Catapult Kit invites comparison, discussion of results, and shared discovery. It offers a platform for exploration and imagination, rather than a guaranteed outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the Blue Marble Da Vinci Catapult Kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Laser-cut wooden components, rubber bands, sandpaper, 15 projectiles, 6 paper targets, and simple instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this kit suitable for home or classroom use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, builds take 1–3 hours and require no special tools, making it ideal for family or small group STEM activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Blue Marble","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46525629038791,"sku":"B07C4KBJ1X","price":42.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/2355\/7319\/files\/blue-marble-da-vinci-ballista-kit-assembly.jpg?v=1778385561","url":"https:\/\/toyterrax.com\/products\/blue-marble-da-vinci-catapult-kit-for-kids-stem-building-toy","provider":"ToyTerrax","version":"1.0","type":"link"}