Microscope Slide Sets

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Educational Insights GeoSafari Microscope Science Set image 1
20% off  of Educational Insights GeoSafari Microscope Science Set
Item: 24632836
Model: 5308

This set helps kids learn to transition from toys to scientific tools. Learn to use a microscope, switch eyepieces, focus lenses, view slides, make your own slides, and collect samples with this interactive science set. The included activity journal has kid-friendly experiments to help kids learn how to use their microscope and conduct experiments on their own. Includes microscope with built-in magnifications, activity journal with experiment guide, 10 prepared slides, five blank slides, petri dish, pipette, 10x and 20x magnifying eyepieces, and test tube with stopper. For ages 7+..Kids microscope set: Everything kids need to learn to use a scientific microscope; view specimens under the lenses, make your own slides, conduct experiments, and more with all-in-one science set with microscope for kids.Up to 400x magnification: See objects close-up with low- and high-power eyepieces; magnify specimens from 50x to 400x actual size; includes two magnifying eyepieces and built-in adjustable magnification lenses.Learn STEM skills: Learn to use a microscope, make your own slides, use lab tools like test tubes, adjust magnifications, and more hands-on science skills; learn to make observations and conduct experiments with the included activity journal.28-Piece set includes: Microscope, activity journal with experiments, 10 prepared slides, five blank slides, petri dish, pipette, 10x and 20x magnifying eyepieces, and test tube with stopper; for ages 7+; requires 2 AAA batteries (not included).Perfect gift for kids: Educational Insights toys and games make the perfect birthday gift for kids, toddler gift for the holiday, or back-to-school present for teachers and classrooms.All-in-one kids' microscope set!

Price is  $29.59
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Learning Resources Prepared Slides Combination, Set 48 Specimens (LER2041) image 1
Item: 846559
Model: LER2041

Learning Resources® Prepared slide set is ideal for grades K - 6 and can be used with traditional microscope. Set contains 6 slides with different spores, textiles, insects, tiny creatures, animals and plants..Age group and grade: Ages 8 - 11 and grades kindergarten - 6th.Type: General.Set I and II.Number of pieces: 48.Each set contains 6 slides with different examples of pollen/spores, textiles, insects, tiny creatures, animals and plants.Perfect for use with traditional microscopes; 24 specimens per set.Ages 3-8.Prepared slide for grade K - 6th is perfect for use with traditional microscopes.

Price is  $35.59
Unit of measure 12/Set
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Educational Insights Nancy B's Science Club Microscope And Activity Journal, Grades 2-7 (5350) image 1
Item: 157887
Model: 5350

Educational Insights® Nancy B's Science Club "Microscope" Activity journal includes 30x - 400x light and dissecting microscope with rubber eye cup and focusing knob. 22 Page journal contains test tube with stirring rod, 4 prepared and 7 blank slides..Book type: Microscope and activity journal.Microscope and activity journal comes with fun science experiments for kids and activities from observation to creative writing, drawing, and more.Journaling activities provide hands-on science experiences that get kids comfortable and excited about science, giving them the confidence to pursue science further in school and in life.Subject: Science.22 pages.Grade/age: Grades 2nd - 7th/Ages 8 - 12 years.Requires 3 AAA batteries.Microscope measures 9"(H) x 5"(W) x 3 3/4"(L).Journal measures 8 1/2"(H) x 8 1/2"(W).Includes 30x - 400x light and dissecting microscope with rubber eye cup and focusing knob, tweezers, scalpel, spatula, stirring rod, test tube, pipette, 7 cover slips and slide labels, 4 prepared slides, 7 blank slides, petri dish, specimen vial.A great resources for integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) into your classroom.Educational Insights® Nancy B's Science Club "Microscope" Activity journal is patterned for 8 - 12 yrs children that includes fun science experiments and activities for supporting drawing and creative writing from observation.

Price is  $57.39
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Supertek Deluxe Slide Making Kit, Glass (SKFPH96001S3) image 1
Item: 24567409
Model: SKFPH96001S3

Are you ready to create your own slides? Make slides of what interests YOU! Learn slide-making techniques as you discover what there is to see on a "micro" level. Remember the slides in this kit are Glass, so be careful. Kit Includes: 12 glass slides, 12 glass cover slips, 3 glass slides with single concavity, 1 storage case, 4 petri dishes (35mmD), plastic forceps, plastic pipette, bottle of gum media, 25 colored labels, and slide preparation guide..Comes in a heavy duty plastic reusable snap-lid container.Everything included for experiments.Learn slide-making techniques as you discover what there is to see on a "micro" level.Fun hands on kit will keep kids busy for hours

Price is  $17.09
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Supertek Deluxe Slide Making Kit, Plastic (SKFPH96002S3) image 1
Item: 24567524
Model: SKFPH96002S3

Are you ready to create your own slides? Make slides of what interests YOU! Learn slide-making techniques as you discover what there is to see on a "micro" level. Remember 3 slides in this kit are Glass, so be careful. Kit Includes: 12 plastic slides, 12 plastic cover slips, 3 glass slides with single concavity, 1 storage case, 4 petri dishes (35mmD), plastic forceps, plastic pipette, bottle of gum media, 25 colored labels, and slide preparation guide..Comes in a heavy duty plastic reusable snap-lid container.Everything included for experiments.Learn slide-making techniques as you discover what there is to see on a "micro" level.Fun hands on kit will keep kids busy for hours

Price is  $17.49
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Supertek Deluxe Slide Making Combo Kit, 2/Set (EDR23SLIDEKIT) image 1
Item: 24610069
Model: EDR23SLIDEKIT

Are you ready to create your own slides? Make slides of what interests YOU! Learn slide-making techniques as you discover what there is to see on a "micro" level. This Combo Kit includes the Glass Deluxe Slide Making Kit and Plastic Deluxe Slide Making Kit. The glass kit includes: 12 glass slides, 12 glass cover slips, 3 glass slides with single concavity, 1 storage case, 4 petri dishes (35mmD), plastic forceps, plastic pipette, bottle of gum media, 25 colored labels, and slide preparation guide. The plastic kit includes: 12 plastic slides, 12 plastic cover slips, 3 glass slides with single concavity, 1 storage case, 4 petri dishes (35mmD), plastic forceps, plastic pipette, bottle of gum media, 25 colored labels, and slide preparation guide..Learn slide-making techniques as you discover what there is to see on a "micro" level..Grade 3+.Learn slide-making techniques as you discover what there is to see on a "micro" level.2 Slide Making Kits.Comes in a heavy duty plastic reusable snap-lid container.Everything included for experiments.Fun hands on kit will keep kids busy for hours

Price is  $36.49
Unit of measure 2/Set
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Educational Insights GeoVision MicroPro image 1
Item: 845858
Model: 5301

Educational Insights® MicroPro™ Microscope set is ideal for ages 8 - 18 and has a die-cast metal body that makes it ideal for classroom use. Set allows children to learn about cells as well as crystals..Age group and grade: Ages 8 - 18 and grades 3rd - 12th.Type: Earth science.Helps in investigating everything from cells to crystals.Perfect for classroom use, the die-cast metal body, glass eyepieces.Built in light and rack and pinion focusing help deliver bright, clear images.Small parts, not for children under 3 years.Batteries included.With the GeoVision™ MicroPro™, young scientists can investigate everything from cells to crystals!.Perfect for classroom use, the die-cast metal body, glass eyepieces, and power settings from 50x to 600x provide users with superior precision viewing.48-piece kit has professionally prepared slides and everything users need to make their own specimen slides; requires 2 "AA" batteries for light, not included.MicroPro™ microscope set for grade 3rd - 12th helps in making your own specimen slides.

Price is  $58.79
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Supertek Microslide Viewer, Black (SKFT001) image 1
Item: 24529588
Model: SKFT001

The Microslide Viewer is specialty designed instrument for viewing Microslides®. Simply insert the slide and focus. The viewer brings 5X magnification allowing every image to be seen exactly as if observed through a microscope under ideal conditions. The white reflector provides sufficient light for a bright image in the normal light of a classroom. The viewer does not require electricity or batteries so it can also be used outdoors. 9" high. For budding scientists of all ages!.Use with Microslides.Light weight and easy to use!.No electricity or batteries required

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Item: 24529217
Model: SKFB10107S3

This basic compound microscope is an excellent unit for the younger scientist. It features all metal construction for ruggedness and durability at an economical price. This unit has a 10x wide field, locked-in eye piece mounted at a 45° angle for comfort. The triple nosepiece features 4X, 10X objectives. This scope also has low-position coarse focusing with a built in slip clutch to prevent gear damage. The built-in 110-V illumination is great for viewing all types of specimens. Ages 10+..High quality Microscope at a great price.Perfect for the classroom or home projects.Ages 10 and up

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Supertek The Science Cube ABC Stem Starter Kit, 13 Pieces/Set (SKFPH96014S3) image 1
Item: 24534859
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Ever wonder how a clock works? Or how a roller coaster stays on its track? Explore all of this in the ABC's of Physics. Make your own timer as you discover how a pendulum clock works. Find out what F=ma means as you learn about force and motion and just how that roller coaster stays grounded. Discover Newton's laws working at your local playground and much, much more..Perfect for group experiments, and home school..Comes in a reusable plastic snap lid box for storage..Includes: Stop Watch, Tape Measure, Single Pulley, Double Pulley, Table Clamp Pulley, Spring Scale, Wooden Ball, 1.75" Steel Ball, 1" Steel Ball, Hall's Carriage, Weight Set, String, and Activity Guide

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Item: 24534894
Model: SKFPH96022S3

Looking to do more experiments? Find what you need in this component kit! These basic science components are a great way to expand our Telegraph Kit, Simple Circuit, Conduction Experiment and Color Theory (sold separately). Kit Includes: single throw knife switch, double throw knife switch, 2 light bulb holders, 2 AA Cell Battery Holder, 10 Light Bulbs, 10 Alligator Connector Cords, and exploration guide. Ages 7+. Batteries not included..Perfect for group experiments, and home school..Comes in a reusable plastic snap lid box for storage..Includes: Single throw knife switch, double throw knife switch, 2 light bulb holders, 2 AA Cell Battery Holder, 10 Light Bulbs, 10 Alligator Connector Cords, and exploration guide.

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Kodak Magnifying Lighted Slide Viewer, Compact Portable 1.8x LED Backlight for 35mm Film Slides image 1
Item: 24615849
Model: RODSV50

Old 35mm slides may have faded out in the 90’s, but KODAK’S exceptional imaging technology lives on with the 1.8x Magnifying LED 35mm Slide Viewer for old slides! This charming film negative viewer reproduces your old pictures and slides with meticulous detail, delicate color, powerful illumination, and convenient 1.8 times magnification, so you can relive yesteryear on the regular..Relive old 35mm film slides with clarity.Compact personal projector for nostalgia.Glass viewing window with lens cover.Ultra-bright LED backlight for illumination.Portable and lightweight design.⚠️ WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm –www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.⚠ WARNING: California Proposition 65 Warning. This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.Peer into the past like never before.

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Supertek Test Tubes, Rack and More, Glass (SKFPH96008S3) image 1
Item: 24529397
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Get a jumpstart on your next science experiment with Test Tubes, Rack + More Glass Kit. A great basic kit, featuring some of the most common tools found in all labs. The glass test tubes are made from borosilicate glass tubing with uniform wall thickness for maximum heat transfer and chemical resistance. The 4-way test tube rack is sturdy and can be used for other size test tubes, even the large Safety Test Tubes or "preforms". Having the right tools is sure to make your experiment easier and safer..Perfect for group experiments, and home school.Comes in a reusable plastic snap lid box for storage.Includes: 6 Glass Test Tubes, 2 Pipettes, 1 Test Tube Tong, 2 Test Tube Brushes, 1 Test Tube Holder, and an Experiment Booklet

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Educational Insights GeoSafari Jr. Plastic Talking Microscope (EI-8801) image 1
Item: 24490731
Model: 8801

Look, listen, and learn as wildlife warrior, Bindi Irwin, shares kid-friendly facts about nature! Take a closer look with the only talking microscope for preschoolers packed with photo-quality images and audio about the amazing, up-close world of animals, plants, everyday items and more. Psst...They're Learning!• 5x magnification with focus free dual eyepieces• Introduce children to a real scientific toy that provides visual detail and information about animals, plants, and everyday household items• Contains 20 slides and over 100 facts and questionsCut to the Chase • 2 Modes: Fact Mode and Quiz Mode• 20 Slides, each with three four-color photo-quality images, for a total of 60 images• 2 Comfortable eyepieces—no need to close one eye!• Easy cleanup and storage: slides fit inside microscope• Requires 3 AAA batteries (not included)• Multilingual audio—4 languages included!.GeoSafari Jr. Talking Microscope features the voice of Bindi Irwin, Wildlife Warrior from Australia Zoo.Introduce children to a real scientific toy that provides visual detail and information about animals, plants, and everyday household items.No need to close one eye: 5x magnification with kid-friendly focus free dual eyepieces.Packed with photo-quality images: Includes 6 beautiful full-color slide images and over 1 facts and quiz questions about animals, plants, and everyday household items.4-7 years.Back-to-School Essentials for Students and Teachers: Whether kids are learning to read, studying phonics, or exploring the 123s of early math, our toys and games build learning confidence for preschool, kindergarten, and beyond—they're classroom must-haves!

Price is  $69.69
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Learning Resources Elite Microscope (LER2344) image 1
Item: 880877
Model: LER2344

Learning Resources Elite microscope is ideal for ages 8 or above and is used for beginning scientists. Microscope offers 600x magnification and contains mirror, light, vials, tweezers, slides and hand magnifier..Age group and grade: Ages 8+ and grades 2nd.Type: Experiments.This elite microscope is designed for beginning scientists.Includes mirror, light, vials, tweezers, slides and hand magnifier.Magnifies up to 600x.Small parts, not for children under 3 years.2/set.Elite microscope is designed for beginning scientists.

Price is  $39.59
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Supertek The Field Explorer Backpack Kit Nature & Outdoors, 13 Pieces/Set (SKFPH96029S3) image 1
Item: 24534887
Model: SKFPH96029S3

The Field Explorer is the perfect field trip companion! This kit features our 20X battery operated stereo microscope. Included in this backpack is our insect net, aqua net, bug viewer, hand held magnifier, collection tube (safety test tube), 35mmD petri dishes, forceps, pencil, and a journal to record all that you find..Inspiring Kit for the budding outdoor scientists..Store products neatly back into the handy backpack..Requires 2, AA batteries (Not Included)

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Educational Insights GeoSafari Jr. My First Microscope, Pink/Purple (5112-P) image 1
Item: 24477505
Model: 5112-P

Designed by a scientist and mother of two preschoolers, Educational Insights GeoSafari Jr. my first microscope allows kids to see a magnified hidden world with ease. This fully functional microscope is a real working science tool with two extra-large eyepieces and a chunky, kid-sized focusing knob. A bright LED with easy push-button action lights up details for even more discoveries..My first microscope is great for children from three to seven years old, it introduces kids to a key scientific tool, encourages scientific exploration, rewards curiosity.Comes in pink and purple, made of plastic.Dimensions: 10"H x 8.65"W x 1.15"D.View anything at up to 8x magnification.Warning: choking hazard due to small parts; not for children under three years

Price is  $24.39
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Supertek Culture Cube Petri Dishes With Agar, 27/Set (SKFPH96004S3) image 1
Item: 24567519
Model: SKFPH96004S3

Discover the fun of microbiology with our petri dishes and nutrient agar set. Science will come alive, literally, as you explore common household bacteria. Kit includes: 8 large and 8 small petri dishes, 8 swabs, nutrient agar and detailed agar preparation instructions Including standard safety precautions..Comes in a heavy duty plastic reusable snap-lid container.Everything included for experiments.Science will come alive, literally, as you explore common household bacteria..Fun hands on kit will keep kids busy for hours

Price is  $29.79
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Educational Insights GeoSafari Jr. Talking Microscope (8801) image 1
Item: 2662079
Model: 8801

This new GeoSafari Jr. Talking Microscope by Educational Insights introduces preschoolers to amazing animals, plants, and household items..Ages: 4+.5.5" x 8" x 10".Introduces pre-schoolers to amazing animals, plants, and household items.A great resources for integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) into your classroom

Price is  $71.49
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Educational Insights GeoSafari Jr. My First Microscope (5112) image 1
Item: 1010222
Model: 5112

A preschooler’s very first microscope! Designed by a mother of two preschoolers, My First Microscope allows kids to see a magnified hidden world with ease! This fully functional microscope is a real tool. With two extra-large eyepieces and a chunky, kid-sized focusing knob, kids can see a magnified hidden world with ease. A bright LED with easy push-button action lights up details for even more discoveries. Examine everything from a rock to a penny, stamp, or leaf in magnified 3-D with this fully functional dissecting microscope! Winner of the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal, Parents' Choice Silver Award, and Toy of the Year Finalist. Features 8x magnification, simple focusing knobs, LED light for enhanced viewing, non-skid feet, and sample tray. Encourages an early love of scientific investigation and discovery!.A microscope designed with preschoolers in mind.Multi color.Right-side up and left-right correct.Ages 3–6.Supports STEM: Introduce key scientific tool to examine microscopic world.2 extra-large eye-pieces and a chunky, kid-sized focusing knob.Warning: Choking Hazard - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years..Features 8x magnification, simple focusing knobs, LED light for enhanced viewing, non-skid feet, and sample tray.Requires 3 AAA batteries (not included)

Price is  $26.79
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About Microscope Slide Sets

Microscope slide sets are essential tools for students, educators, and hobbyists interested in exploring the microscopic world. These sets typically include a variety of prepared slides featuring specimens from different biological and geological categories, allowing users to observe and study intricate details that are otherwise invisible to the naked eye.

Designed for educational purposes, microscope slide sets enhance learning experiences by providing hands-on opportunities to examine specimens. They are perfect for classrooms, laboratories, and home science projects, making science accessible and engaging for learners of all ages.

When selecting a microscope slide set, consider the variety and quality of specimens included. Look for sets that offer a diverse range of samples, such as plant cells, animal tissues, and mineral slides, to provide a comprehensive understanding of different biological and geological concepts.

Additionally, consider whether the set includes glass or plastic slides, as well as any accompanying tools for slide preparation. High-quality materials ensure durability and clarity, while additional resources like activity journals or guides can enhance the educational value of the set.

What are microscope slide sets used for?

  • Microscope slide sets are used for educational purposes, allowing users to observe and study various specimens under a microscope. They are ideal for teaching biology, geology, and other sciences.

What should I look for in a microscope slide set?

  • When choosing a microscope slide set, consider the variety of specimens included, the quality of the slides, and any additional educational resources. A diverse selection enhances learning and exploration.

Are prepared slides reusable?

  • Prepared slides are generally not reusable for new specimens, as they are designed for specific observations. However, they can be used multiple times for study and review under the microscope.

Can I make my own microscope slides?

  • Yes, you can make your own microscope slides using a slide-making kit. These kits typically include materials and tools to prepare your own specimens for observation.

Are microscope slide sets suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, microscope slide sets are suitable for beginners, as they provide ready-to-use specimens that simplify the learning process. They are an excellent way to introduce new users to microscopy.

What types of specimens are commonly found in microscope slide sets?

  • Common specimens in microscope slide sets include plant cells, animal tissues, microorganisms, and mineral samples. This variety allows for a broad exploration of biological and geological concepts.