MindWare Gearjits Video Projector, DIY Construction Wooden Model, 3D Building Puzzle, STEM Learning for Kids

This working old-school movie projector brings the principles of mechanical engineering to life. Assemble the precision laser-cut wood pieces, set the elaborate system of gears, rods and wheels in motion, and enjoy a black and white film! Just like the golden days of the silver screen. This product was designed, developed and rigorously play tested in Minnesota. Clear & precise instructions were written by our internal industrial designer for assembly success. It was carefully manufactured through close partnerships with reputable factories in China, and conforms to the highest standards of quality and safety. *Age Recommendation: Ages 12+

3D Movie Projector Puzzle: Build a 10” tall wooden movie projector from beautiful, laser-cut wood pieces, with no glue and no tools! Pieces slot together securely to make a sturdy finished model, with a side door that opens to see the inner mechanics. A Rewarding Challenge: This intricate beast combines traditional building sets with principles found in leading STEM toys for a highly satisfying and educational experience. It will exercise your fine motor skills, creativity, perseverance and dexterity. Silver Screen: A wind-up spring brings the principles of mechanics to life, setting the projector’s elaborate system of steel shafts, cogs, gears and reels in motion smoothly, and the lens and LED light project the movie as you provide the power. Display Worthy: A masterful, awe-inspiring finished form makes this intricate, historic movie projector one you’ll want to display for years to come. Includes: 5 wood sheets with 183 precut pieces, crank handle components, 1 projector lens, 1 screwdriver, 3 screws, 1 film roll, gear box with light, 20 shaft sleeves, 20 shafts wax, tape and illustrated instructions. (Ages 12 and up)