Buki Mini Sciences Microscope
Introduce curious preschoolers to the fascinating hidden world around them with the Buki Mini Sciences Microscope. Specifically designed for young children aged 4 years and older, this microscope features a chunky, easy-to-handle design with large focusing knobs, making it simple for little hands to operate. It provides magnification (often advertised with a zoom feature, e.g., up to 200x, though primary optical magnification is lower) suitable for observing everyday objects like fabric fibres, salt crystals, leaves, or insects in surprising detail. An integrated LED light illuminates the specimen from below for clearer viewing.
The kit typically includes accessories to get started right away, such as prepared slides with simple specimens, blank slides for children to prepare their own samples, tweezers, and collection vials. Furthermore, the Buki Mini Sciences Microscope often comes with an illustrated guide detailing around 10 simple experiments and observations tailored for preschoolers. This beginner microscope encourages scientific curiosity, develops observation skills, and provides a fun, hands-on introduction to the wonders invisible to the naked eye.
Features:
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Microscope specifically designed for preschoolers (Ages 4+).
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Chunky design with large, easy-to-use focusing knobs.
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Features LED illumination for viewing specimens.
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Includes accessories like prepared slides, blank slides, and tweezers.
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Often comes with a guide for simple experiments (e.g., 10 experiments).
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Introduces basic microscopy concepts in an accessible way.
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Encourages observation skills and scientific curiosity.
Specifications:
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Brand: Buki
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Product Line: Mini Sciences
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Product Name: Microscope
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Colour: Blue/Green/Yellow (colours may vary slightly)
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Age Suitability: 4 Years +
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Magnification: Varies (check packaging – often states ‘Max Zoom 200x’, base optical likely lower e.g., 10x)
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Illumination: LED Light (Requires batteries, e.g., 2x AA, not usually included)
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Material: Plastic
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Includes: Microscope, Prepared slides (e.g., 3), Blank slides (e.g., 2), Tweezers, Collection vials/Petri dish (accessories vary) Instruction/Experiment booklet
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Product Weight: Approx. 0.5 kg (Boxed weight)
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