Lab Kit for BrightThinker Grade 5

Get the lab materials for doing the labs, activities, and investigations in BrightThinker Science Grade 5! This science lab kit contains the harder-to-find items you’ll need for the hands-on BrightThinker science experiments, including a prism, aquarium, magnets, and so much more! Expand the ‘Contents’ tab below for a complete list of included items. BrightThinker Grade 5 science comes alive with these rigorous, hands-on experiments!

Use our custom designed BrightThinker lab kit to:

• Investigate the causes of day and night. 
• Observe different types of cells under a microscope. 
• Explore the properties of sound and light. 
• Identify the different factors that affect climate and weather.

With this kit, your student will engage in these hands-on labs, activities, and investigations:

• building and testing a circuit
• building a scaled model of the solar system
• growing crystals from different materials
• observing the abiotic and biotic factors of an aquatic ecosystem

Purchase the BrightThinker Science Grade 5 course separately!

More Information

• Safety Information (SDS)

Items included in the kit:

• 1 Aquarium, size medium
• 2 Balloon
• 1 Battery holder
• 1 Battery holder with switch
• 1 Battery, AA
• 2 Beaker
• 1 Bulb holder
• 1 Bulb, 1.5-volt
• 1 Cellophane, blue
• 1 Chalk
• 1 Composition notebook
• 60 Domino
• 1 Flashlight
• 1 Food coloring
• 1 Glass plate
• 1 Globe
• 6 Graduated cup
• 1 Iron filings
• 1 Lens, concave
• 1 Lens, convex
• 1 Magnet
• 1 Magnifying glass
• 1 Masking tape
• 1 Mirror
• 6 Modeling dough
• 1 Net
• 1 Paperclips, box
• 1 Pebbles, 1lb
• 1 Penlight
• 1 Permanent marker
• 1 Pinto bean, pack
• 1 Pipet
• 7 Popsicle stick
• 1 Prism
• 4 Rubberbands
• 1 Ruler
• 1 Safety gloves, size small
• 1 Safety goggles, size child
• 1 Sand, 4oz
• 1 Slide, Diatoms
• 1 Slide, Euglena
• 1 Slide, Paramecium caudatum
• 1 Spring scale
• 1 Sticker
• 1 Tape measure
• 1 Toothpicks, pack
• 1 Tray

Other items needed:

• Camera
• Colored pencils or crayons
• Compound microscope
• Computer
• Epsom salt
• Food coloring
• Hot plate
• Lemon juice
• Marshmallow
• Milk cap
• Organisms
• Packaged food item with 3+ claims
• Paper
• Paper towel
• Pencil
• Poster
• Printer
• Refrigerator
• Salt
• Scissors
• Shovel
• Spoon
• Sugar
• Surface
• Water

Additional information from Home Science Tools:

1. The products in this kit are intended for parent/teacher use to complete curriculum lab activities with students.
2. Some items are not designed for or intended primarily for children ages 12 and under.
3. Some materials and many chemicals we provide are dangerous and may be harmful if misused. With your purchase, you are assuming all responsibility for any injuries or damages resulting from the storage, use, and disposal of all materials and chemicals.
4. Some products may differ from the web image (such as clay, food coloring, etc.)
5. While our kits conveniently contain most of the items you'll need to complete the labs, they do not include some common household items or more expensive items like microscopes and live cultures.

We guarantee that you will be happy with every purchase from HST. All products are covered by our 60-day money-back guarantee.

Don't need all of the items included in the kit? Check out our wish list for BrightThinker Grade 5!