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Age range
              4+ | PreK+
          As children explore and examine the fascinating specimens, replicas, and X-rays in this kit, they'll feel just like real scientists making incredible discoveries! With specimens from five different animal classes- mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, and sea life- this kit is a great introduction to zoology.
*Two kits available
Contents
- Hands-On Science Specimen Centers by Lakeshore Learning
- Birds
- Owl Skull Replica
 - Peacock Feather
 - Sparrow Nest Replica
 - Crow Tracks Fossil Replica
 - Falcon X-Ray
 - Magnifier
 - 5 Photo Cards with Facts
 
 - Insects
- Laminated Butterfly
 - Dragonfly Fossil Replica
 - Stag Beetle in Acrylic
 - Silkworm Cocoon in Acrylic
 - Honeycomb
 - Magnifier
 - 5 Photo Cards with Facts
 
 - Mammals
- Beaver Skull Replica
 - Hippo Tooth Replica
 - Bear Claw Replica
 - Bobcat Tracks Fossil Replica
 - Fruit Bat X-Ray
 - Magnifier
 - 5 Photo Cards with Facts
 
 - Reptiles
- Crocodile Tooth Replica
 - Snapping Turtle Shell Replica
 - Iguana Skull Replica
 - Lizard Fossil Replica
 - Rattlesnake X-Ray
 - Magnifier
 - 5 Photo Cards with Facts
 
 - Sea Life
- Sea Sponge
 - Sea Star
 - Stingray Jaw Replica
 - Piranha Fossil Replica
 - Shark Tooth Replica
 - Magnifier
 - 5 Photo Cards with Facts
 
 
 - Birds
 - Animal X-Ray Set
- 14 X-Rays
 - 14 Reference Pictures
 - Teacher/Parent Guide
 
 - Guess in 10 Trivia Game by Animal Planet
- Guess in 10 is all about asking intelligent questions to guess what's shown on the game cards. Think hard, ask Yes/No questions, use your clues wisely, and be the first player or team to win seven game cards!
 - 2-6 Players or 2 Teams
 - Ages 6+
 - 50 Game Cards
 - 6 Clue Cards
 - Instruction Manual
 
 - 3 Books
- Animal Encyclopedia by Dr. Lucy Spelman (National Geographic)
 - Animal! The Animal Kingdom As You've Never Seen It Before by John Woodward (Smithsonian)
 - Bones: An Inside Look at the Animal Kingdom by Jules Howard, illustrated by Chervelle Fryer
 
 - 11 Ohio Division of Wildlife Field Guides
- Amphibians of Ohio
 - Butterflies & Skippers of Ohio
 - Common Bees & Wasps of Ohio
 - Freshwater Snails of Ohio
 - Mammals of Ohio
 - Millipedes of Ohio
 - Owls of Ohio
 - Raptors of Ohio
 - Sport Fish of Ohio
 - Warblers of Ohio
 - Waterbirds of Ohio
 
 
This STEM Kit was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.