Science: Microscopes & Magnifiers

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AlphaScope Microscope
Entry-level scientists can view it all with this durable, easy-to-use microscope that works with microscope slides and bug-corralling Curiosity Boxes. Includes battery-operated lighting (top and bottom) and a mirror for natural lighting, two interchangeable viewing stages (one for slides, another for Curiosity Boxes), magnifications of 10x, 30x and 50x and color viewing filters. Activity Guide, two disposable slides, one Curiosity Box, one pair of tweezers, stir rod, and spatula also included. Requires 2 “AA” batteries (not included). Can be operated with AC adapter (sold separately). Gr. 1+.
LER2790 AlphaScope $46.99
LER2901 AC Adapter $12.99


GeoSafari Talking Microscope
The GeoSafari Talking Microscope introduces young children to the exciting world of insects and more! Kids can examine all sorts of critters on 12 prepared interactive slides while details are spoken in fact mode or as a fun quiz game. Features 5X focusing magnifier and a light for easy viewing. Includes slide storage box. Requires three "C" batteries (not included). Gr. K+.
EI8800 $39.99


Prepared Slides
Each set contains six slides, one each of pollen/spores, textiles, insects, tiny creatures, animals and plants. Perfect for use with the Investigator Slide Viewer of traditional microscopes. 24 specimens per set.
LER2039 Set I $11.99
LER2040 Set II $11.99
LER2041 Set I & II $23.99


Learning About Cells
Sell your students on cells and help them practice the scientific process as they make new discoveries! Students will learn what cells are, the parts of cells, how cells live and reproduce, as well as how to use a microscope to view them. With an informal tone that establishes a dialogue with students to encourage interest and participation, these activities are both creative and straightforward. A vocabulary list and a unit test are also included. 48 pages. Gr 4-12.
CD404050 $8.99


Microscopic Life
This hardcover book explores the tiny worlds that exist around us and even within us! Examine how some organisms help us fight diseases and others help to produce food. But bacteria can also be harmful, causing tooth decay, food poisoning, and many deadly epidemics. Students will be amazed at the vast range of microscopic life and at the close proximity in which they live to humans! Gr 5-9.
HO0753457784 $12.99


Microscopy
Discover the basic principles of magnification with this step-by-step introduction to mircroscopy. Students explore the minuscule world using hand lenses, focusing and lighting techniques as they solve mysteries, observe cells and watch crystals grow. These independent science projects also incorporate skills from fine arts, language arts and social studies, increasing your students knowledge base while still having fun learning and exploring on their own. 96 pages. Gr 5-8.
OTM270 $13.99


Quantum™ Big Screen Microscope
This big 7" screen microscope projects a whopping 10x, 20x, or 40x clear image. Includes assortment of accessories, glare-reducing shield and Snap-Tight™ tray to hold components. Operates with three “C” batteries (not included) or AC adapter (sold separately). Gr. 1+.
LER2900 $62.99
LER2901 Adapter $12.99


Magnification Science Station
Inquisitive kids will get a closer look at insects, rocks, grass—even their own fingers with this amazing scientific tool. Simply rest this 4x magnifier on the table, floor or ground to bring objects into view. Measures 7" h x 9" diameter. Gr PreK+.
LER2905 $34.99


GeoVision MicroPro
MicroPro 48-piece Microscope Set 50x, 100x, 150x, 300x, and 600x magnifications With the GeoSafari MicroPro, young scientists can investigate everything from cells to crystals! Perfect for individual or classroom use, the glass eyepieces and power settings from 50x to 600x provide users with superior precision viewing. The built-in light and rack and pinion focusing help deliver bright, clear images. The 48-piece kit has professionally prepared slides and everything users need to make their own specimen slides. Not a toy, but a scientific instrument, the GeoVision MicroPro includes high-quality components and features that make it appropriate for science learning at any age. Gr K+.
EI5301 $39.99


GeoVision MicroPro Elite
98-piece Microscope Set 50x, 150x, 300x, 450x, and 900x magnifications With the GeoVision MicroProElite, young scientists can investigate the hidden wonders of the microscopic world. Perfect for individual or classroom use, the glass optics and power settings from 50x to 900x provide superior precision viewing. The kit has professionally prepared slides as well as everything you need to make your own specimen slides. There is also a camera mount so you can photograph your findings and a projection/drawing device to display images for tracing or group viewing. The GeoVision MicroProElite is appropriate for learning at any age. Set includes glass lenses, die-cast metal body, two eyepieces, projector, deluxe case, and color filter wheel included.
EI5302 $89.99


Elite Microscope
For beginning scientists. Magnifies up to 600x. Mirror, light, vials, tweezers, slides and hand magnifier included. Two "AA" batteries required. Gr 3+.
LER2344 $28.99


Nature Blocks
View whole insects or plant specimens up-close. Five whole specimens are encased in three solid clear acrylic blocks providing easy viewing. For use with any microscope including our Investigator® Slide Viewer (LER 2466). Specimens include: wasp, house fly, ant, spider and 3-stage bean seed germination. Blocks measure 2" x .875" x .375" and include activity guide.
LER2736 $19.99


Microscope Slides
Use with any classroom microscope. Specimens include a rainbow trout scale, rabbit hair, alpaca hair, wool, silk, peacock feather, canary plumage, and more. Also comes with instructions for making temporary and permanent slide mounts. Set of 12.
EI5228 $21.99


Jumbo Magnifiers
Observe on a grand scale with our extra-large magnifiers, sized perfectly for small hands. Supports life science explorations as children observe plants, animals and insects. Features built-in stands for hands-free viewing. Includes magnifiers in 6 different colors. Plastic lenses measure 4.5" in diameter each and offer 4.5x magnification. Each plastic magnifier measures 8"L. Gr PreK+.
LER2774 Set of 6 $34.50
LER2775 Set of 12 $69.00


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