Blue Marble National Geographic Junior Microscope for Kids – 50x-250x Magnification, 12 Slides, Lab Guide

Explore the micro world with Blue Marble's National Geographic Junior Microscope for Kids. This handheld instrument brings tiny details to life with a magnification range from 50x to 250x and a bright lighting system that illuminates specimens from above and below, helping young observers see crisp textures and subtle patterns.

Designed for curious minds

Made for ages 6 to 12, this microscope blends kid-friendly controls with authentic science workflows. The focus dial and adjustable stage keep samples steady, while a detachable eyepiece invites learners to observe objects in their environment from new angles.

• Magnification from 50x to 250x for both broad views and close-up detail
• Lighting above and below to reveal contrast in a variety of materials
• Detachable eyepiece encourages hands-on exploration beyond the stand

Inside you’ll find six prepared slides to study ready-made samples and six blank slides to craft your own specimens. A pipette, tweezers, a straightforward lab guide, and easy-to-follow instructions support a range of science activities, from simple observations to hands-on experiments.

A complete, play-friendly science kit

Blue Marble’s award-winning line emphasizes education, imagination, and creativity. This National Geographic Junior Microscope includes a guided lab booklet and a U.S. based support team to assist with setup and questions, helping learners explore without pressure or guarantees.

• Six prepared slides plus six blank slides for creative experiments
• Pipette and tweezers for careful handling
• Clear lab guide that outlines steps and prompts observations

Whether at home, in a classroom, or during a science night, this compact microscope invites kids to notice shapes, textures, and tiny details in everyday objects. It offers a doorway to practical discovery with real-world relevance and plenty of possibilities for exploration.