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Your budding biologist will love learning about arctic penguins and their unique parenting skills. In this penguin theme kit, your student will learn about offspring, how they're cared for, and how they get traits from their parents.
Ages 5+
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Discover the four things all plants and animals need to live! This hands-on kit will have your student learning about ecospheres, photosynthesis, why animals eat what they do, and why they belong in different environments!
Ages 5+
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Learn about why animals look the way that they do. This life science curriculum kit explains animal traits and how that impacts their survival. Play the survival game detailing natural selection and explore examples from each class of animals.
Ages 5+
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From Brrr to Burrow is packed with hands-on activities! Discover the amazing ways animals stay warm through various experiments and activities. Your student will learn about how animals stay warm and find food in the cold.
Ages 5+
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Our Small Sunprint Kit is the perfect way to enjoy a sunny day! Make fun and easy photographic-type prints with water, paper, sunshine and a little bit of imagination. Watch your creativity come to life in a few minutes.
Ages 4+
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This Butterfly Garden Homeschool Edition comes with everything needed to transform 5 tiny caterpillars into butterflies. Does not contain live insects; simply use the voucher inside to redeem your FREE cup of 5 caterpillars!
Ages 4+
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When you redeem the included coupon for butterfly larvae, there is an additional $7.95 charge from the supplier for shipping & handling. Larvae can only be shipped in the contiguous 48 US states and to Alaska. Allow 2-3 weeks to receive live culture.
With this Biodiversity, Ecosystems & Human Impact Classroom Kit, high school students become both scientists & engineers as they work to solve a fictitious (yet realistic) ecosystem crisis. Perfect for grades 9-11!
Ages 14+
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Explore how characteristics are inherited across families with the Beebops Genetics and Evolution Kit! Comes with a detailed teacher's guide & student worksheet. Takes about 2 - 4 class periods (40 min. each) to complete.
Ages 11+
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The Day 'N' Night Ant Factory packs HUGE learning into watching tiny ants! Watch ants work 24/7 with a nutrient-rich ant farm gel that doubles as food and color-changing LEDs that light up the night.
Ages 7+
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When ordering ants, you pay an extra charge starting at $4, with several options available. Ants Alive can't ship to Oregon or Hawaii or during winter months.
This kit includes eight detailed sea turtle models. Give your students practice using a dichotomous key to identify each turtle species. Background information, vocabulary, and identification key are included.
Ages 8+
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A practical guide to find, and identify the most common fossils in North America. 160 pages with full-color illustrations.
Grades K-12
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Study insect metamorphosis with these easy to raise mealworms!
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This item only ships Economy or Ground Service to a street address in the 50 US states. Order will be held until Monday. Severe weather or limited supply may delay shipment for several weeks.
Your entire family will enjoy observing the life cycle of Sea-Monkeys, a unique species of brine shrimp.
Ages 6+
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The Hova-bator is one of the best small incubators on the market and it is the most affordable egg incubators that produces consistent hatching results.
Ages 10+
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Experience metamorphosis with this butterfly pavilion kit. Includes a 23" tall pop-up habitat perfect for classroom or home use. Redeem the included coupons for a total of 10 caterpillars!
Ages 4+
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When you redeem the coupon for butterfly larvae, there is an additional $9.95 charge from the supplier. Larvae can only be shipped in the contiguous 48 US states and to Alaska.
This is an inexpensive, firm-density polystyrene board (like hard, closed-cell styrofoam) that is designed for spreading insect wings prior to mounting.
Ages 8+
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Hatch these fascinating triops, or "dinosaur shrimp," and watch them swim, eat, and grow to 1-3" long in just 30 days.
Ages 6+
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Witness the wonder of the butterfly life cycle with this deluxe Giant Butterfly Garden kit. Coupon to redeem butterfly larvae included.
Ages 4+
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When you redeem the coupon for butterfly larvae, there is an additional $7.95 charge from the supplier. Larvae can only be shipped in the contiguous 48 US states and to Alaska.
These high-power 10x Tasco binoculars with large 50mm widefield lenses feature fast "Zip" focusing a Porro-prism design.
Ages 10+
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Make a battery out of mud! This kit harnesses electricity that is released by common micro-organisms to create memorable learning experiences.
Ages 8+
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This versatile habitat makes a great aquarium or is ideal for housing small species of the animal kingdom, such as frogs.
Ages 8+
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Kostal professional-grade insect pins are excellent quality.
Ages 8+
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You can hatch thousands of brine shrimp with this 6g vial of eggs.
Ages 8+
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This extra-large, high-quality 12 x 16" Riker mount display case is great for your insect collection, dried flowers, and other collections.
Ages 8+
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Kostal professional-grade insect pins are excellent quality.
Ages 8+
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This small magnifying glass has a 2" optical glass magnifying lens and a sturdy plastic handle, making it an excellent handheld magnifier for kids of all ages.
Ages 6+
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This flower press kit rolls science & art into one! If you love crafting, flower pressing is a wonderful hobby to learn - and this kit makes it easy to get started. Includes a beautiful wooden press, instructions, and more!
Ages 8+
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This plastic adaptor turns a soda bottle into a hanging bird feeder.
Ages 8+
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Kids will have a great time collecting bugs in their backyard and beyond with this insect and and butterfly net.
Ages 4+
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These high-quality 8 x 12" Riker mount display cases are a great way to showcase insects, dried flowers, and other collections.
Ages 8+
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This high-quality 9" x 12" plant press is a unique size for either field or home use.
Ages 10+
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Disposable 90 x 15 mm dishes & covers.
Ages 8+
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A large, double lens, 5x - 10x magnifier that you can take with you wherever you go! This handheld magnifier is perfect for getting an up-close look at the details of insects, plants, rocks, household objects & so much more.
Ages 8+
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Every kid could use a bug magnifier like this one.
Ages 5+
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Life science activities bring students face-to-face with life cycles and more. Learn about butterflies, hatch eggs with an incubator, or raise tadpoles to frogs and watch the magic of life!
Even reluctant learners are quickly won over to life science. Since most children love animals, studying life science leverages that love for learning! Checkout our best sellers! Find curriculum kits, educational toys, and everything you need for your kids' next science experiments. Shop a variety of life science categories and learning resources that will help you narrow your search.
Young learners explore metamorphosis and life cycles by raising tadpoles to frogs. Hatching chicken or quail eggs with incubators teaches responsibility and all about birds. Insect collection brings kids face to face with the world of bugs. Caring for a terrarium shows your student how ecosystems sustain resources for life.
Home Science Tools offers a variety of DIY STEM kits and science toys to check off your young scientist's wishlist. Owl pellets and complete kits teach kids about food chains. Nature kits and field guides turn every outdoor excursion into an adventure in learning! And ocean and water life activities teach students about underwater biology processes.
From insects and plants in soil to amphibians living on land and in water to birds soaring in the sky, there are many ways to study life science for kids. What will you discover?
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