he Smithsonian Microscope Kit lets you view leaves, pollen, insect parts, and fibers at up to 900 times their size! This kit includes everything you need to study organisms around you - 3 prepared slides, 6 blank slides, 2 specimen vials, a petri dish, slide labels and covers, tools, and a storage case. Included STEM content teaches the history of microscopes, how they work, how to prepare slides, and suggested beginner experiments.
- Includes prepared and blank slides.
- Built-in light for direct illumination.
- Features battery-operated moving parts and lights.
- Requires 2 (1.5V) "AA" batteries (not included)
- Ages 8+ Adult supervision required