Must-have Supplies for Science

If you’re a fan of science experiments and activities in your home, you need this list of must-have supplies for Science

You know when your child wants to do a science experiment and then go to gather your supplies and you realize you’re out of the one ingredient that is central to your experiment.

You toss the book over the couch and cringe as your child looks at you with disappointing eyes and you feel like a homeschool mom failure because you should have had this.

That’s right, if you had all of the science tools and supplies ahead of time, imagine how easy it would be to finish a new science project each week. Planning and organizing would be a breeze!

Must-have Supplies for Science

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Must-have Supplies for Science

Set your learning area of science experiment area up with these supplies. That way, whenever the urge hits, all you need to have is ready and waiting for you to start. The more supplies that you have ready to start, the quicker you can get started with learning!

What will you do with all of these science supplies? Have a ton of fun working on your own science experiments. There are always so many fun science experiments and activities that you can easily add on to your day.

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JuniorScope Microscope for Kids
A must for every homeschool room is a microscope. Easily look deeper into things with this microscope designed for kids.
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Rock & Mineral Collection Activity Kit (200+Pcs) with Geodes, Shark Teeth Fossils, Arrowheads, and more!
There are over 150 pieces in this epic rock and mineral kit. There’s an educational identification sheet, and this kit teaches kids how to sort and spot rocks, gems, and minerals.
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Launch! Rocket Science Kit
Maybe it does take a rocket scientist! This STEM kit includes 18 activities, and is a great beginner kit for ages 8+.
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Scientific Calculator
Solve complex equations with a scientific calculator, instead of a normal calculator. This is an absolute must in upper level math and science!
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Premium Quality Children’s Safety Goggles
Safety first is always important! If you’re doing experiments that could potentially be dangerous, try these safety goggles first.
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Elements of the Periodic Table Flashcards
This deck of cards is a bit different from usual – it has the periodic table of the elements on them! The elements are all visual, and make learning the periodic table fun.
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Ecosystem Board Game
Learn about ecology and build ecosystems of wild animals with this board game.
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Ion: A Compound Building Game
Learn how ions work together to form bonds using positive and negative ions. Perfect for your chemistry lover.
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STEM Bulletin Board Set
A must for classrooms or school rooms, this set includes 10 science/STEM bulletin board sheets that can be hung around the room.
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Plastic Graduated Cylinders& Plastic Beakers
Be ready to measure out any amount of liquid for your science experiment and help your student feel like a
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Cytosis: A Cell Biology Game
Learn what a cell is made up from the different organelles and the important roles they play.
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Space Encyclopedia
Learn all about our incredible solar system with this space encyclopedia. It’s a great reference to have on hand about our solar system.
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5ml Clear Liquid Medicine Eye Dropper with Bulb Tip
Perfect for any fizzy science experiments that requires you to add vinegar to baking soda.
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101 Great Science Experiments by Neil Ardley
This book includes 101 science experiments, written in a step-by-step form. It’s great and practical for home or classroom learning!
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The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia (Kingfisher Encyclopedias)
Grab this amazing resource to answer any of your science questions when they pop up in your homeschool.
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Don’t be scared to mix and match science books and activities together. The more that you can intertwine and incorporate different learning objectives, the more fun the kids are going to have.

I even use the holiday time to stock up on some of my favorite activities because the kids really do love learning, especially with fun activities like these!

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