Science Tools for Ages 5 and Up

Science Tools for Ages 5 and Up

At ages 5 to 10, children can already grasp abstract thoughts and ideas. Thinking skills shift from being too literal to being more creative. Questions about the world around them and how things are connected with each other continue to arise. Relational skills are also developed thus children between these ages have the need to explore science with others, whether with parents, siblings, or friends.

Microscope.com offers a collection of homeschool supplies and gifts for kids 5+ years old best to introduce branches of science including biology, zoology, metrology, and more. Find well-curated compound microscopes, mechanical balances, and starter kits below available at different price points to accommodate your budget.

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    Best Spotting Scope for Birding - Smithsonian Great Outdoors Spotting Scope Set
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    Best Monocular for Bird Watching - Smithsonian Great Outdoors Monocular Set
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    School Balance Scale
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    MSA6M Rigid Frame Black Metal Holster
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Compound Microscope Parts

A high power or compound microscope achieves higher levels of magnification than a stereo or low power microscope. It is used to view smaller specimens such as cell structures which cannot be seen at lower levels of magnification.

May 18, 2012
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How to Mount Microscope Slides

Before you start building your slides, make sure you have everything you will need, including slides, cover slips, droppers or pipets and any chemicals or stains you plan to use.

May 22, 2012
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Stereo Microscope Parts

A low power or stereo microscope typically employs objective lenses of 50x or less. It is used to view specimens that are visible to the naked eye such as insects, crystals, circuit boards and coins. A stereo microscope has three key parts:

May 18, 2012