Outdoor Science Lab for Bugs, Dirt, & Plants with 24 Hands-On Nature Activities

The SmartLab Toys Outdoor Science Lab is packed with more than 21 hands-on activities and real science tools that invite kids to identify, classify, measure, test, and analyze the world around them, making it the perfect way for children to explore the wide world of science right outside their back door. Equipped with a clip-on macro lens compatible with smartphones and tablets (not included), this portable lab allows for extreme close-ups of tiny creatures and objects, making science exploration even more engaging.

The 32-page illustrated science book features experiments related to soil, bugs, rocks, plants, and water, allowing kids to test the pH of soil and rainwater, observe insect behavior under UV light, classify plants, and much more. This exciting STEM learning experience in the great outdoors encourages kids to explore botany, geology, entomology, chemistry, physics, and hydrology, fostering a love for science and the natural world.

The kit includes 17 pieces for exploring nature, such as a bug nabber bug catcher, UV night scope, night scope attachment clip, nature scope viewer with magnifying lens, macro lens with clip, macro lens focusing base, collect & store compartments, beaker, pH test strips, and take-along ID charts, providing kids with all the tools they need for hands-on exploration. Each science-based activity encourages kids to get outside and explore their surroundings as they become dirt detectives, hunt for bugs, embark on plant quests, and more.

The custom macro lens clips onto any smart phone or tablet, allowing for extreme close-up photos and videos of bugs and insects, while the large bug nabber is perfect for safely catching and releasing insects. Take-along identification charts help young scientists identify and categorize common plants, insects, fungi, and rocks, making the learning experience even more immersive and interactive.

Perfect for budding scientists ages 8 and up, this educational kit provides great, portable activities for play dates, sleepovers, family outings, and at-home learning, ensuring that kids have endless hours of outdoor fun while learning about the fascinating world of science and nature.

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