Botany - Experimental Greenhouse

Learn about plants and seeds. Experiment in specially designed greenhouse domes. Grow beans, cress, and zinnia flowers. 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. 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. 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. 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. Make tiny plaster bugs to decorate your garden. Collect seeds with your socks, and grow a funny grass head. Make leaf and bark rubbings. Learn how you can force budded branches to bloom in winter. With a 48-page, full-color illustrated guidebook, this kit teaches botany fundamentals with step-by-step instructions for the hands-on experiments as well as growing information for many common plants.

General

Brand:	Thames & Kosmos
Series:	Little Labs
Release date:	May 2013
Originally released:	February 2011
Creators:	Thames & Kosmos
Package Dimensions:	370 x 297 x 81mm (L x W x T)
Categories:	Books Toys > Games Toys > Educational > Science Toys > Hobbies Toys > STEM > Science
LSN:	X63-BW3-UB2-6
Barcode:	0814743010307
Model Number:	567004
Suitable For:	Boys & Girls
Suitable for Age:	5 Years and Older

S.T.E.M

Age Group:	6 - 8 Years
Learning Skill:	Scientific (Physical Processes, Experimental)

Other Features

Safety Information:

WARNING. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Choking hazard — small parts may be swallowed or inhaled. Strangulation hazard — long cords may become wrapped around the neck. This kit contains functional sharp points, corners, or edges. Do not injure yourself! Keep the packaging and instructions as they contain important information.

Physical Specification

Number of Pieces:

Greenhouse base. Greenhouse domes. 7x Plant pot. 2x Measuring cup (100 ml). 3x Measuring cup (30 ml). 6x Soil pellet. Cress seed packet. Zinnia seed packet. Pea seed packet. 5x Drinking straw. Yarn. 2x Pipette. Thermometer. 6x Wooden stick. 2x Wooden spatula. Plaster gypsum (bag). Paper sheet of cut-outs. Any materials not included in the kit are marked with this symbol + under the “You will need” heading.

Package Contents:

Greenhouse base. Greenhouse domes. 7x Plant pot. 2x Measuring cup (100 ml). 3x Measuring cup (30 ml). 6x Soil pellet. Cress seed packet. Zinnia seed packet. Pea seed packet. 5x Drinking straw. Yarn. 2x Pipette. Thermometer. 6x Wooden stick. 2x Wooden spatula. Plaster gypsum (bag). Paper sheet of cut-outs. Any materials not included in the kit are marked with this symbol + under the “You will need” heading.

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