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Outer Space Dig Kit (National Geographic)

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046987
Grade PK-AD
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Outer Space Dig Kit (National Geographic)
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Publisher's Description of Outer Space Dig Kit (National Geographic)

 With this exciting STEM activity set from National Geographic, kids will excavate 5 real rock and gemstone specimens from a space-themed dig brick, including pyrite, hematite, green fluorite, red jasper, and a geode piece! Using the included digging tool and brush, kids can uncover and collect these incredible specimens, just like a real geologist!

To make exploration even more exciting, this kit includes a magnifying glass for detailed examination of each specimen. Plus, the full-color Learning Guide provides fascinating facts about each rock and gemstone, making this a fun and educational STEM activity for kids.

Kit Includes:

  • 1 Dig Brick with 5 real gemstones
  • 1 Digging Tool with Brush
  • 1 Magnifying Glass
  • Full-Color Learning Guide & Instructions

Encourage hands-on learning, curiosity, and discovery with the National Geographic Outer Space Dig Kit—an exciting STEM experience that makes the perfect gift for young explorers! 

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Product Format:Other
Grades:PK-AD
Brand:Dr. Cool
EAN/UPC:810070624583
Length in Inches:10
Width in Inches:7.3125
Height in Inches:2.4375
Weight in Pounds:0.8
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