For over 25 years, Petrosains has been at the forefront of science engagement in Malaysia—igniting curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking in learners of all ages. As part of our mission to make STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) accessible and exciting, we’ve developed the Petrosains Maker Kit—a hands-on learning tool designed to bring science to life at home or in the classroom.
Whether you're a parent, teacher, or student, these kits offer a fun and meaningful way to explore real-world science through play and experimentation.
💡 What is the Petrosains Maker Kit?
The Petrosains Maker Kit is a DIY science activity set created by our in-house educators and designers. It’s built around the idea that learning by doing is one of the most effective ways to understand scientific concepts. The kit comes in two exciting variants:
✨ LED Frame Mini Project Kit
Light up learning with this creative and educational activity. Children can build a glowing backlit image while learning about basic circuitry and electrical flow.
What’s Inside:
- Step-by-step guide
- LEDs, batteries, and holder
- Design and plain templates
- Wire connector and tapes
- A sturdy box for assembly
Skills Developed:
- Observation
- Experimentation
- Measurement
- Fine motor skills
Perfect For:
- Art-meets-science projects
- Classroom STEM activities
- At-home discovery time
🎥 Watch the LED Frame tutorial on YouTube
🔲 Cubic Circuit Kit
This modular kit introduces young learners to basic electronics through a fun, cube-based design. Kids can build and connect cubes to create working circuits using LEDs, buzzers, and batteries.
What’s Inside:
- Step-by-step guide
- Copper and sticky tapes
- LED, buzzer, battery, and holder
- 4 cube templates: Battery, LED, Buzzer, Wire
Skills Developed:
- Circuit logic
- Problem-solving
- Spatial reasoning
- STEM vocabulary
Age Recommendation: 7 years and above
🎥 Watch the Cubic Circuit tutorial on YouTube
🧠 Why STEM Kits Matter
In today’s fast-changing world, STEM education is more important than ever. These kits:
- Encourage hands-on learning and experimentation
- Build confidence in problem-solving
- Support Malaysia’s national education goals
- Make science fun, accessible, and relevant
They’re also a great way for families to bond over learning or for teachers to bring interactive lessons into the classroom.
🎥 Watch & Learn
To help you get started, we’ve created easy-to-follow video tutorials for both kits:
🔗 Watch the LED Frame Mini Project Kit Tutorial on YouTube
🔗 Watch the Cubic Circuit Kit Tutorial on YouTube
🛒 Where to Get It
Both kits are available now at Petrosains SHOP. Whether you're shopping for a school project, a birthday gift, or a weekend activity, the Petrosains Maker Kit is a smart choice for curious minds.
👉 Shop the Petrosains Maker Kit – LED Frame
👉 Shop the Petrosains Maker Kit – Cubic Circuit
🎟️ Want to Try It In Person?
Maker activities using these kits are also available at Petrosains, The Discovery Centre in KLCC.
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