Thames & Kosmos Scope Constructor

Investigate how microscopes, telescopes, and binoculars work with this Scope Constructor Experiment Kit from Thames & Kosmos. This is a great kit for learning how science concepts can be applied to address real technology and engineering problems. Using simple, reconfigurable parts, kids discover how lenses bend light and how they can be combined together to magnify images.

This optical construction kit allows young scientists to experiment with microscopes, telescopes, and binoculars they build themselves using the 148 included pieces. The full-color 60-page manual includes instructions, illustrations, photographs, and explanations that teach students about the properties of light and how lenses work. Experiment with various lenses, tube lengths, and body configurations.

The scope construction set includes 148 pieces, including three prepared slides and a variety of lenses. You provide supervision, batteries, and other household items.