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Insect Activity Guides, Games, DVDs, References.
Wide selection of insect activity books, games, DVD's, field guides, references, and hands-on kits for studying insect life. Includes a wide variety of resources for all age levels.
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Insect and Arachnid Identification Guides
In this section you will find a compilation of guides from different sections of this website (field guide section, insect and spider sections, etc) all compiled in one location.
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Insects and Other Arthropods Series for Ages 5-7
Young children are universally fascinated by the creatures, mostly insects, that they find in yards, parks and playgrounds. This series introduces children ages 5-7 to the diversity found in insects and other arthropods. Large color photographs and simple text explore appearance, behavior and ecology of each group. Includes diagrams, word lists and notes to parents and teachers.
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Insect Life Cycle Series
Dramatic color photographs and clearly written text document the life history of common yet fascinating arthropods, from egg to adult. Ideal guides for teaching children in grades 2-4 about insect and other arthropod life cycles using species that children can easily observe.
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Insect Replica Collection
Selection of insect lifecycle replicas plus individual insect replicas. These accurate, durable, hand-painted, models are perfect for classroom learning centers. All are phthalate-free and comply with toy safety standards.
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Insect Nets, Sampling Equipment
In this section you will find a large selection of butterfly (insect) and aquatic nets. Includes student nets, professional nets, sweep nets, D-nets, triangular nets, dip nets as well as insect sampling equipment.
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Insect Observation Supplies
Included here are handy, portable field observation containers for insects and other invertebrates, aquatic organisms or other small creatures.
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Magnifiers, Loupes, Hand Lenses and 2-Way Viewers
This section contains a wide array of high quality observation equipment including magnifiers, jeweler's loupes, tripod magnifiers, magnifying glasses, linen counters, two-way viewers, hand lenses and lucite bug boxes.
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Glass-topped Riker Mount Display Cases
These durable glass-topped display cases offer protection for dried specimens, pressed flowers, seeds, bones from owl pellets, gemstones, fossils or feathers. Acorn Naturalists offers three styles of displays: standard 3/4" thick displays in four sizes, extra-depth 2" thick displays in three sizes, and sectional displays with two different trays.
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Butterfly and Moth Activities and Explorations
Includes butterfly and moth references, activity guides including butterfly watching technique guide, butterfly and moth identification references, silkworm rearing guides and monarch activity books and posters.
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Live Butterflies
In this section you will find live painted lady butterfly larvae kits. For information on raising silkworms simply click here.
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Insect Housing and Rearing Equipment
Includes butterfly houses, insect rearing chambers, insectariums, reptariums, field observation containers, and Flex-Tanks.
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Insect Puppets
Includes a wide selection of creative, durable, anatomically accurate insect puppets.
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Spiders, Scorpions, Worms and Other Invertebrates
Resources for studying spiders, scorpions, ticks, millipedes, centipedes, worms, crabs and many other invertebrates. Activity guides and kits for both field and classroom study of this fascinating group of arthropods.
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Spider and Scorpion Replica Collection
Selection of common arachnids. These durable, hand-painted semi-hard plastic models are perfect for classroom learning centers. All are phthalate-free and comply with toy safety standards.
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Spider Puppets
Includes a selection of creative, durable, anatomically accurate arachnid puppets.
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Other Invertebrate Puppets
Includes a selection of creative, durable, anatomically accurate invertebrate puppets.
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SALE ITEMS: Insects and other Invertebrates
The insect and other invertebrate activity books and references on sale here are from catalog overstock and special purchases. All of these products are in new, mint condition at prices ranging from 35-65% off. New sale items are constantly being added (and removed when sold out).
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