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Highlights
- Build a model volcano, paint it, then make it erupt over and over again!
- Everything you need to grow a crystal in as little as 3 days, resulting in a specimen kids can treasure.
- Dive into geology with a pyrite dig brick along with 8 additional rock and mineral specimens. Then create a whirling water tornado with the included tornado tube!
- Easy-to-follow instructions are included, as is a full-color learning guide with science facts and insight into all the activities in the kit.
Description
The National Geographic Explorer Science Series Earth Science Kit has everything a young scientist needs to conduct more than 5 Earth science experiments!
Kids can start by creating their very own erupting volcano, then watching as the eruption powder reacts with water for an incredible eruption! There are multiple eruption variations to try in the clear, easy-to-follow instructions as well, for even more fun!
After that, kids can set up a crystal-growing station. We provide a crystal-growing solution that grows into a fully formed crystal in as little as 3 days!
They can continue to explore geology with a fascinating dig brick packed with pyrite. Kids will also learn about the additional rock and mineral specimens in the kit as they start their rock collection. These specimens include snowflake obsidian, tiger's eye, green fluorite, pumice, desert rose, blue calcite, a geode, and an agate. You also get a handy storage case for all your specimens.
And finally, there is a tornado tube in this set, allowing your child to create an incredible water vortex!
There are so many fun activities in this kit, the fun may never end! It’s a great opportunity to instill a lifelong love of science. Plus, kids will learn the science behind crystals, volcanoes, tornadoes, and gemstones together with the help of our full-color learning guides.
Kids can start by creating their very own erupting volcano, then watching as the eruption powder reacts with water for an incredible eruption! There are multiple eruption variations to try in the clear, easy-to-follow instructions as well, for even more fun!
After that, kids can set up a crystal-growing station. We provide a crystal-growing solution that grows into a fully formed crystal in as little as 3 days!
They can continue to explore geology with a fascinating dig brick packed with pyrite. Kids will also learn about the additional rock and mineral specimens in the kit as they start their rock collection. These specimens include snowflake obsidian, tiger's eye, green fluorite, pumice, desert rose, blue calcite, a geode, and an agate. You also get a handy storage case for all your specimens.
And finally, there is a tornado tube in this set, allowing your child to create an incredible water vortex!
There are so many fun activities in this kit, the fun may never end! It’s a great opportunity to instill a lifelong love of science. Plus, kids will learn the science behind crystals, volcanoes, tornadoes, and gemstones together with the help of our full-color learning guides.
Contains: Does Not Contain Any of the 9 Major Allergens
Suggested Age: 8 Years and Up
CPSC Choking Hazard Warnings: Choking_hazard_small_parts
Educational Focus: Science
Includes: Storage Case, Activity Guide, Rocks, Mold
Battery: No Battery Used
TCIN: 79405337
UPC: 816448028373
Item Number (DPCI): 086-00-6152
Origin: Imported
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Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 11.7 inches length x 8.7 inches width x 3.2 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 2.25 pounds
Return details
This item can be returned to any Target store or Target.com.
This item must be returned within 90 days of the date it was purchased in store, shipped, delivered by a Shipt shopper, or made ready for pickup.
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Q: what age group is this geared to?
submitted by Grandma - 4 years ago
A: Hello. This product is recommended for kids 8 years and older
submitted byNational Geographic - 4 years agoBrand expert
Q: Is there a safety data sheet for this kit?
submitted by Concerned mom - 4 years ago
A: Hello Yes, all our kits call for SDS sheets. As this is proprietary information please contact the manufacturer directly for further information. help@natgeotoys.com or 541-708-6738 If this is an emergency please contact poison control at 800-222-1222
submitted byNational Geographic - 4 years agoBrand expert
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