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National Geographic Glowing Marble Run Construction Set Review

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Dan Gibson
Checked icon Last updated - August 29, 2024
9.0

Verdict overview

  • Giftable 9.6
  • Stability 8.6
  • Durability 8.6
  • Easy to build 9.3
Pros
  • Sturdy pieces fit together snugly
  • Includes 15 exciting action pieces
  • Comes with a storage bag and marble pouch
Cons
  • Lack of instructions/ideas.

Tech specs

Release dateJune 26, 2019
Manufacturer recommended age8 years and up
Size14.02 x 4.02 x 10 inches
MaterialMultiple
Batteries3 LR41 batteries required. included
Product Dimensions14.02 x 4.02 x 10 inches
Age Range Description 8 years and up
DepartmentGirls
LanguageEnglish
Item Dimensions LxWxH14.02 x 4.02 x 10 inches
Item Weight15.5 ounces
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Expert opinion

As a professional reviewer who has tried and reviewed numerous products, I am thrilled to share my experience with the National Geographic Glowing Marble Run Construction Set. This unique set is perfect for inspiring creativity and learning about the physics of motion and aerodynamics.

The Glowing Marble Run Construction Set includes 5 sturdy bases, 15 exciting action pieces, and 45 clear smooth run track pieces. The pieces fit together snugly so the marble maze won t fall apart during playtime. The set also includes 6 different colors of glow in the dark glass marbles that shine bright as they zig zag down the marble run, along with a UV light to quickly recharge the marbles. A storage bag and marble pouch make it easy to store all of your pieces in one place.

The learning guide inside teaches about the physics of motion and aerodynamics, as well as includes marble run construction experiments. It s great for inspiring STEM learning in kids ages 8 years old and up. In addition to being educational, this set is also lots of fun! Kids will love building their own custom marble runs as they explore gravity, momentum, energy transfer and more!

This set is designed with high quality materials for maximum durability. The pieces are constructed from a variety of materials like plastic, metal, and glass for lasting quality. It s also easy to assemble each piece fits together snugly so there s no need for additional tools or glue to get started building your masterpiece!

In conclusion, I highly recommend National Geographic s Glowing Marble Run Construction Set for anyone looking for an educational and creative way to entertain their kids. Not only is it fun but it also encourages STEM learning in an engaging way. The durable construction ensures that this set will last through countless hours of playtime while teaching important principles about physics and engineering.

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