Biology Science Kit: First Botany Experimental Greenhouse
Learn about seeds and plants!
Item #:
10-00204
Price
$45.95
Details
2012 Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award
Safety Precautions: WARNINGS: Choking hazard - small parts. Not for children under 3 Years. Strangulation hazard - long cords may become wrapped around a neck. Contains functional sharp points or edges that pose a risk of injury. Keep packaging and instructions as they may contain important information.
- Budding botanists will love getting their hands dirty in this unique biological science experiment kit
- Learn about plants and seeds by conducting experiments in a specially designed botanical laboratory with greenhouse domes
- Assemble the domed greenhouses, complete with thermometers and ventilation and construct an automatic watering system to keep your plants from getting too thirsty
- Grow beans, cress, and zinnia flowers, and learn how each plant has different needs
- Experiment with plant cells and capillary action and learn how roots work to transport water and nutrients throughout a plant
- Conduct experiments that demonstrate how plants need water, light, and heat to grow
- Discover the strength of a bean and how leaves sweat and see why grass grows back after it is cut and how cuttings can grow roots
- Germinate fruit and vegetable plants from the seeds in your kitchen
- Grow a flower garden and make tiny plaster bugs to decorate your garden
- Collect seeds with your socks, and grow a funny grass head and make leaf and bark rubbings
- Learn how you can force budded branches to bloom in winter
- Manual guides and teaches botany fundamentals with step-by-step instructions for the hands-on experiments as well as growing information for many common plants
- All Thames & Kosmos sets are safety tested and approved, offer thorough saftey precautions, and come with full-color experiment manuals
- Correlates to Next Generation Science Standards
- Kit contains: 30 Experiments, 41 pieces, and 48 page color experiment manual
- No batteries required
- Ages: 5-Up
Safety Precautions: WARNINGS: Choking hazard - small parts. Not for children under 3 Years. Strangulation hazard - long cords may become wrapped around a neck. Contains functional sharp points or edges that pose a risk of injury. Keep packaging and instructions as they may contain important information.
Specifications
Awards: 2012 Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award
NGSS Correlations: K-LS1-1 Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment, K-ESS2-2 Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment, K-ESS3-1 Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment, 2-LS2-1 Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems, 2-LS2-2 Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
System Operating Requirements: None
Power Requirements: None
Recommended Ages: 5-Up
Kit Quantity: 30 Experiments, 1 Manual, 41 pieces/Kit
Safety Precautions: WARNINGS: Choking hazard - small parts. Not for children under 3 Years. Strangulation hazard - long cords may become wrapped around a neck. Contains functional sharp points or edges that pose a risk of injury. Keep packaging and instructions as they may contain important information.
NGSS Correlations: K-LS1-1 Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment, K-ESS2-2 Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment, K-ESS3-1 Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems: Animals, Plants, and Their Environment, 2-LS2-1 Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems, 2-LS2-2 Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
System Operating Requirements: None
Power Requirements: None
Recommended Ages: 5-Up
Kit Quantity: 30 Experiments, 1 Manual, 41 pieces/Kit
Safety Precautions: WARNINGS: Choking hazard - small parts. Not for children under 3 Years. Strangulation hazard - long cords may become wrapped around a neck. Contains functional sharp points or edges that pose a risk of injury. Keep packaging and instructions as they may contain important information.