Education Curriculum Library Manipulatives
Science
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Iron Fillings: Students will love to explore how magnets work with these iron fillings.
Two Way Microscope: Have your students use these microscopes to look closely at various objects such as plants, or insects.
Jar of Crystals
Anatomy Apron: This manipulative is a great way to teach young children about body parts and anatomy.
Metal Weights: Students will learn about weight and mass with these tools.
Bafflers
Astronomy Star Finder: Use this star finder when teaching lessons about the solar system and our universe.
Spring Scale and Weights: This scale will enable students to find out how heavy an object is or how strong it is.
Listening Discrimination Blocks: Teach your students about sound waves with these noise making blocks.
Thermometer: These cardboard thermometers explain Fahrenheit and Celsius temperatures.
Stethoscope: Teach students about the heart and how it works. They will be able to listen to their own heart beat with this tool.
4 Tuning Forks
16 Magnets
Plastic Mirrors: Use these mirrors when teaching lessons on light.
Plastic Magnifying Glass: These instruments will aid students in discovering various scientific objects.
Plastic Fruit: Use these visual aids in you class when teaching about nutrition and the four food groups.
The Senses: This workbook and tape will help children learn about the five senses.
Whales: This workbook and tape will help children learn about whales.
Food for Your Body: This workbook and tape will help children learn about nutrition.
Butterflies: This workbook and tape will help children learn about nutrition.
Our Planet Earth: This workbook and tape will help children learn about the earth.
Measuring Containers: Use these containers to compare the volume of various shapes.
Measuring Containers: Use these containers to compare the volume of various shapes.
Cylinder Measuring Containers
Containers: Use these containers to measure liquid for a science experiment.
Cylinder Measuring Containers: Use these containers to measure liquid for a science experiment.
C ylinder Measuring Container
Pop-Up Sky: When teaching your class about astronomy and the universe have them examine this pop-up sky.
Tooth Kit: Teach your class about hygiene and their teeth with this large model.
Brain & Skull Kits: Students will love to learn about the brain and skull with these hands-on materials.
Newton's Body Shop Science Kit: Your class will love learning how their body works by doing these science experiments.
Paper Making Screen: Teach your students about ecology and recycling by making your own paper.
Rock Flash Cards
ml Clear Cylinders
ml Cylinders
Rock Collection: When teaching a lesson on geology or rock formation, use this collection as a visual aid.
Prism: This prism will help your students understand how light travels and how colors are formed.
Flannel Board: For use with flannel Human Body Parts
Human Body Parts: These flannel board pieces will help children understand what their body is and does.
Jupiter Scopes: Students will enable students to see the rainbow of colors when they look through these scopes.
Thermometers: Use these tools in experiments involving heat or temperature.
Plants & Foods: Teach your students about various plants and animals with this flannel board kit.
Plastic Fruit Halves
Inflatable Lavender Fish
Inflatable Yellow Fish
Octopus Puppet
Hatching Chick Puppet
Fowl Play: Students can learn about birds by playing this board game.
Human Ear: Help you students understand how the human ear works by using this model in you classroom.
Human Heart: Help you students understand how the human heart works by using this model in you classroom.
Liter Volume Cube: Use this tool when doing science experiments which require measuring liquid.
Paper Maker-Recycling Kit: Teach your students about ecology and recycling by making your own paper.
Solar Furnace: Using hear from the sun you can boil water with this solar furnace.
Frog Sequence Puzzle: Students will learn about the life cycle of a frog by putting together this puzzle.
Rubber Snake: This manipulative can aid you in lessons about reptiles.
Butterfly Sequence Puzzle: Use this puzzle in your classroom to teach students about the life cycle of the butterfly.
Senior Balancing: Students will learn about weight and mass with this activity.
Polar Magnet: Have you class explore how magnets work with this large polar magnet.
Planisphere: Teach your class about the planets and stars in our solar system with this tool.
Newton's Greatest Hits Science Kit: Students will learn about scientific principles by doing the experiments in this kit.
Electrolab: Have your students learn about electricity and energy by putting together the models in this kit.
Compass (6)
Double Pulley: Students will learn the laws of motion by using this manipulative.
Egg Incubator: Show your students how a chick is born by raising an egg in this incubator.
Hand Generator: Explore how energy is generated with this manipulative.
Molecular Model Building Kit: Teach your class about chemistry and the make-up of basic molecules.
Bubble Trumpet: Students will love to learn about colors by using this bubble trumpet.
Bubble Thing: Make huge long bubbles with this great bubble wand.
Anemometer: Teach your students about the weather by using this tool to find out which direction the wind is going.
Hydraulic Pump: Learn about gravity and the transformation of energy using this pump.
Electric Generator Kit: Have students learn about how electricity is generated with this kit.
Signal Light: Students will learn how light is created with a bulb.
Electric Motor Kit: Teach students how motors use energy to perform a certain task.
Fluorescent Black Light: Teach your students about light and color with this black light.
Giant Gyro: This manipulative is like a giant spinning top. Students can learn about objects in motion.
Learning About Plants, The Magnetic Way: Use these visual aids on a magnetic board to teach your class about various plants.
Tree Rings: Students can learn about the life span of a tree by looking at a cross section of the trunk.
Tornado Tube: With these 2 liter bottles, students can see how tornados are formed and work.
Magnets: Have you class explore how magnets work.
Magnaprobe: Explore the polarity of magnets with this tool.
Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis: This kit has a variety of science experiments for students to do.
Water Cycle Model: Teach your students about the water cycle and how it affects the weather pattern.
Hydroponics Greenhouse: Students can grow their own plants without using soil.
Water Prism: Students will learn about the colors of the rainbow and light by using this prism.
Environmental Inflatable Globe: Learn about geography and the earth's various climate regions.
Miniature Skeleton: This model can be taken apart so that students can understand the make-up of the human body.
Color Paddle: Students can learn about color and light with this tool.
Ocean Life Floor Puzzle: Use this puzzle to teach your students about life under the sea.
Rain Forest Layers Puzzle: Use this puzzle to teach your students about life in the rain forest.
Blue Fish Puppet: Teach your students about fish with this puppet.
NASA Solar System Game Cards
Magnets: Have you class explore how magnets work.
Glass Droppers: You can use these tools in a variety of science experiments.
Rain Stick: Listen to the sound of the rain with this unique manipulative.
Human Skeleton: This life size skeleton is used to study different parts of the human body.
Astronomy Globe: Identify the star formations over various parts of the world.
Foods Puzzle: Teach your class about nutrition and the four food groups.
Fruit Puzzle: Teach your class about nutrition and fruits.
Seashore Giant Floor Puzzle: Use this puzzle to teach your students about life under the sea.
Vegetables Puzzle: Teach your class about nutrition and vegetables.
Fluorescent Black Light: Teach your students about light and color with this black light.
Hanging Butterfly: Hang these wooden butterflies in your classroom when teaching about life forms.
Sedimentator: Students will learn about sediments and how water forms rocks with this manipulative.
Osmiroid Light Box: Use this tool to teach your students about light and color.
Contour Model: Students can make a mold of a mountain and learn about land masses.
3 Science Flip Books: Teach your students about the life cycles of various plants and animals with these flip books.
Sun Stamp: Teach your students about the weather with this stamp.
Clouds Stamp: Teach your students about the weather with this stamp.
Newton On Slime: Students will love to do the science experiments in this kit.
Slime Science Kit
Newton Undercover
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Last updated 11/01/01
