Magnification

Get students interested by providing them up-close, high resolution images with Kaplan magnifiers. Products include magnifying glasses, slide sets, talking microscopes, binoculars, and telescopes.

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My First Telescope
My First Telescope
Item: 250067
Ships From Manufacturer
$29.99
6 years & up. My First Telescope is perfect for the young scientist learning to use a telescope for the first time. Great for looking at scenery and wildlife, or at the starry skies! Telescope is easy to use, focus and adjust, and features a 42mm diameter objective lens with 20x to 40x magnification, making objects appear 20-40x bigger! My First Telescope can be handheld for easy use, or attach to the included tripod to give a steady image. Includes dust caps for safe storage. Measures 2.8"… More »
Kaplan Magnifiers with Built-In Light - Set of 3
Kaplan Magnifiers with Built-In Light - Set of 3
Item: 71411
Status: In Stock
$24.95
3 years & up. Take a closer look and explore the world around you with the Kaplan Magnifiers with Built-In Light! This set of three magnifiers feature 3x to 5x magnification of objects. Turn on the built-in light to improve visibility. Magnifiers measure 5.75", 6", and 6.75" long. Each individual magnifier requires 3 AAA batteries (not included).
Nature View Microscope
Nature View Microscope
Item: 63230
Status: In Stock
$36.95
2 years & up. Introduce children to the fun of scientific discovery with their first microscope. With award-winning design, this Nature View Microscope is an exciting method of introducing STEM learning into the classroom. The three interchangeable lenses offer differing perspectives of the ten detailed nature slides. Encourage children to explore the different settings and become familiar with this beginner's microscope. The base plate rotates for varied viewpoints. Lenses include magnified,… More »
Plastic Binoculars
Plastic Binoculars
Item: 46931
Status: In Stock
$17.95
4 years & up. Take your observations outside with these durable Outdoor Discovery and Exploration Adventure Plastic Binoculars. These portable 6X binoculars feature an adjustable focus dial and clip on strap. Children will love bird watching and discovering cool little critters outside. These binoculars encourage exploration, imagination, and outdoor activity. Color may vary. 1.38"D lenses.
Jumbo Magnifiers with Stand
Jumbo Magnifiers with Stand
Item: 62630
Status: In Stock
$54.95
3 years & up. Observe on a grand scale with our extra-large magnifiers. Ideal for taking a closer look at plants, animals, rocks, and insects in life science lessons. Built-in stands allow hands free viewing. Plastic lens measures 4.5" in diameter and offers 4.5x magnification. Magnifiers measure 8"L. Includes a stand for classroom organization.
Jumbo Magnifiers - Set of 6
Jumbo Magnifiers - Set of 6
Item: 17447
Status: In Stock
$44.95
3 years & up. Observe on a grand scale with our extra-large Jumbo magnifiers, sized perfectly for small hands. Ideal for taking a closer look at plants, animals and insects in life science lessons. Built-in stands allow hands-free viewing. Each magnifier's plastic lens measures 4.5" in diameter and offers 4.5x magnification. Set includes 6 colors. Plastic magnifiers measure 8"L each.
GeoSafari® Jr. Talking Microscope
GeoSafari® Jr. Talking Microscope
Item: 63770
Status: In Stock
$64.95
4 years & up. Introduce children to a real scientific toy that provides visual detail and information about animals, plants, and everyday household items. Fully functioning 5x microscope with two comfortable eyepieces contains 20 slides with 60 photo-quality images, and over 100 facts and questions. Multilingual audio-4 languages included! Requires 3 AAA batteries (sold separately).
GeoSafari® Jr. My First Microscope
GeoSafari® Jr. My First Microscope
Item: 142656
Status: In Stock
$28.95
3 years & up. Explore a hidden world and fall in love with science! This helps kids learn how to use a microscope for the first time. The two eyepieces magnify almost anything flat or dimensional at 8x without having to be adjusted! Requires 3 AAA batteries.
GeoSafari® Jr. Kidnoculars Extreme
GeoSafari® Jr. Kidnoculars Extreme
Item: 147579
Status: In Stock
$34.95
5 years & up. Look, listen, and explore! The GeoSafari® Jr. Kidnoculars Extreme is focus-free binoculars featuring 3x magnification and built-in headset-free audio amplification to observe the world up close in a fun and exciting way. Bring these binoculars on your adventures encouraging scientific exploration and discovery through STEM-based play. Includes squint-free, extra-large eyepieces for easy viewing and a breakaway strap for safety. Requires 2 AAA batteries (not included).
Easy Hold Discovery Viewer - Set of 6
Easy Hold Discovery Viewer - Set of 6
Item: 146993
Status: In Stock
$69.95
12 months & up. Alter the world around you with these Easy Hold Discovery Viewers by Learning Advantage. Different lenses provide different views. Change the color of everything you see with the red, blue and yellow lenses. Distort and magnify things around you with the giant magnifier and the two different types of mirrors. Frame size: 7.25" x 4.75" x 7.5" (insert size is 3.25" in diameter). Included: 6 Easy Hold Discovery Viewers: Magnifier (3x magnification), Concave Mirror,… More »
Magico Kaleidoscope Lenses - Set of 4
Magico Kaleidoscope Lenses - Set of 4
Item: 51193
Status: In Stock
$17.95
3 years & up. Children will discover the world with a new perspective using these Magico Lenses. Set of four eco-friendly lenses include two star prisms and two square prisms. Great for visual games -- ask children to talk about what looks different, if they only see shapes, how the colors change, or what happens when you look with only one eye. Colors will vary.
Folding Binoculars
Folding Binoculars
Item: 62031
Status: In Stock
$12.95
3 years & up. Take your observations outside with these durable Discovery and Exploration Convenient Folding Binoculars for Outdoor Learning. These portable 3X binoculars fold for easy storage. Children will love bird watching and discovering cool little critters outside. These binoculars encourage exploration, imagination, and outdoor activity. Color may vary. Measures 1.5" W x 3" H x 2.6" L.
Prepared Slides
Prepared Slides
Item: 24471
Status: In Stock
$27.95
Grades K - 6. Set contains 12 slides with a total of 48 specimens including pollens/spores, textiles, insects, tiny creatures, animals, and plants.
Wooden Magnification Stacking Blocks - 6 Pieces
Wooden Magnification Stacking Blocks - 6 Pieces
Item: 63019
Status: In Stock
$51.95
2 years & up. These versatile hardwood-framed stacking blocks have six stacking squares and smooth, rounded corners and edges for safety, with inset magnified acrylic windows. The magnification stacking blocks are ideal for exploring natural, tactile, and other detailed materials found inside or in nature. This set also promotes fine motor skills and block play. Encourage children to build their own unique structures. Enhance STEM-based activities with this set, perfect for group or individual… More »
GeoSafari® MicroPro
GeoSafari® MicroPro
Item: 21546
Status: In Stock
$69.95
8 years & up. The GeoSafari® MicroPro with 50x, 100x, 150x, 300x, and 600x magnifications allow young scientists to investigate everything from cells to crystals! Perfect for individual or classroom use, the glass eyepieces and power settings from 50x to 600x provide users with superior precision viewing. The built-in light and rack and pinion focusing help deliver bright, clear images. The 95-piece kit has professionally prepared slides and everything users need to make their own specimen… More »
Crystal Prism Scopes - Set of 12
Crystal Prism Scopes - Set of 12
Item: 81199
Status: In Stock
$4.95
3 years & up. See the world through kaleidoscope eyes. You can see color prisms while looking through the optic scope. Great addition to the science center. Each teleidoscope is approximately 1.625". Colors may vary.
Jumbo Magnifier and Tweezer Set
Jumbo Magnifier and Tweezer Set
Item: 63098
Status: In Stock
$31.95
3 years & up. Encourage young scientists to take their investigations further with these perfectly sized tools. Includes durable magnifiers with built-in stand for hands-free observation, 4.5x magnification, and 4.5" diameter viewing area. Exercises fine motor skills as children use the easy-grip tweezers. Includes 3 magnifiers and 3 tweezers. Colors may vary.
Buzzerks® Bug Goggles
Buzzerks® Bug Goggles
Item: 63315P
Status: In Stock
$14.95 - $27.95
4 years & up. Look like a bug! See like a bug! These unique hinged prismatic glasses let you experience insect sight through compound eyes. Flip the lenses back when you want a clear-eyed view . Bug Goggles Buzzerks® Eyewear portrays super realistic insect detail. Features antennae, mandibles and legs that double as earpieces Made of durable plastic and measure apporoximately 4" x 5" by 3.5". Colors may vary.
GeoSafari® Jr. My First Telescope
GeoSafari® Jr. My First Telescope
Item: 36492
Status: In Stock
$49.95
4 years & up. Children will actively engage in STEM learning with this focus-free GeoSafari® Jr. My First Telescope! This telescope helps children understand magnification by keeping the field of vision wide when looking through the 9x magnified lens. The telescope has a collapsible tripod and extra-large comfortable eye-pieces with nose cut out for the best eye placement. Children will love exploring, discovering and learning with this helpful tool.
Flipview Handheld Digital Microscope
Flipview Handheld Digital Microscope
Item: 83613
Status: In Stock
$309.95
$199.95
This compact yet powerful digital microscope is the perfect companion for up-close observation on the go. The onboard 3", full color TFT LCD screen flips out when you need it, then folds back into the microscope body for portability. A rechargeable lithium ion battery provides hours of viewing time in the classroom or on a nature walk. FlipView, with its 10x to 120x magnification is a low-power microscope perfectly designed for viewing an array of 3D specimens, from beach sand to bugs, coins… More »
Multicolor Kaleidoscope Set - Set of 2
Multicolor Kaleidoscope Set - Set of 2
Item: 63338
Status: In Stock
$24.95
3 years & up. Add an exciting element to your science center with this Multicolor Kaleidoscope Set for Sensory Exploration. Just twist and experience a vibrant light show. Each turn of the kaleidoscope creates intricate mosaics in bright colors. This set promotes sensory learning, exploration, and color recognition. Encourage your children to illustrate or describe what they are seeing in the kaleidoscopes. Styles may vary. Set of 2.
Safari Ltd Telescope Replica
Safari Ltd Telescope Replica
Item: 46342
Status: In Stock
$12.95
A high quality telescope for seeing long distance. Precision polished lenses made in Italy product a sharp, clear image. Sliding scope adjusts for a powerful 15x magnification with a 4 foot field of vision. Telescope extends from 8" to 15.5". Color may vary.
Student Magnifiers - Set of 12
Student Magnifiers - Set of 12
Item: 90565
Status: In Stock
$17.95
3 years & up. Student Magnifiers feature dual lenses with 3X and 6X magnification. Each measures 2"W x 0.25"H x 4.5"L. Set includes 12 student magnifiers
All-Weather Jumbo Tweezers - Set of 6
All-Weather Jumbo Tweezers - Set of 6
Item: 37853
Status: Temporarily Out of Stock
$12.95
18 months & up. Encourage toddlers to develop and strengthen their pincer grasp and fine motor skills with these All-Weather Jumbo Tweezers. Molded from Guidecraft's new Poly+ material, these are the perfect companion for indoor and outdoor activities. Easy-to-hold tweezers feature textured, extra large grips for small hands. Set includes 6 tweezers. Each tweezer measures 5.7" x 2.3" x 1.1".