Explore the hidden wonders of the microscopic world with our Combination Microscope Kit—designed for students and educators eager to dive into hands-on learning in cell biology, protist research, and bacterial studies.
Why Choose Our Microscope Kits?
In-Depth Learning Across Disciplines: From understanding the basics of cell structures to detailed studies on protists and bacteria, these kits cover essential classifications, cellular anatomy, and functions of each type of organism, building a strong foundation in microbiology.
Interactive Culturing and Observation: Each kit provides all materials and step-by-step guides for growing, preparing, and viewing live cultures, including bacteria on agar plates and protists in culture setups, with methods to safely handle and stain samples for detailed observation.
Microscopy Skills Made Easy: Gain hands-on experience with microscope techniques like wet mounts, smears, and staining, enabling students to view even the smallest details of cell structures while learning how to utilize and maintain microscopy tools.
Safe Experimentation and Disposal: Alongside exciting discoveries, each kit emphasizes safe handling, aseptic culturing methods, and proper disposal, ensuring a responsible approach to scientific study.
Creative Experiment Extensions: Inspire curiosity with suggested experiments that encourage critical thinking and scientific exploration, empowering students to design and conduct their own investigations.
Perfect for igniting a passion for microbiology, our Complete Microbiology Kit Series offers a comprehensive journey through the fascinating worlds of cells, protists, and bacteria.
This kit requires use of a microscope (not included).
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Additional Learning
This kit is a combination kit of three seperate kits. If you would to order the kits individually content, check out Microscope Slide Making Kit, Microscopy Kit: Protozoa Culture Kit, and Microscopic Life Kit.
If you need more protists to explore, look no further than the Protozoa - Dry Live Culture Refill Pack. This is the same pack included in the kit and allows additional opportunities for discovery.
This combination kit contains the following items:
- Bleach
- Bolt
- Clothespin
- Cork
- Cups
- Dowel
- Dropper bottles
- Dry protist culture
- Eosin Y
- Feather
- Forceps
- Glue
- Inoculating loop
- Lab apron
- Lens cleaning paper
- Lighter
- Lugol’s iodine
- Manuals x 3
- Marker
- Methyl cellulose
- Methylene blue
- Microscope slide set, basic
- Modeling clay set
- Nail polish
- Neutral red stain
- Nut
- Nutrient agar
- Petri dishes, pack
- Pie plate
- Pipettes, pack
- Prepared slides:
- Amoeba proteus
- Euglena
- Paramecium caudatum
- Protozoa mix
- Spirogyra (green algae)
- Volvox (green algae)
- Razor
- Safety gloves, box
- Sandwich bags
- Spool
- Sterile swab, pairs
- Toluidine blue
- Vial
- Washer
In addition, you will need the following items for this kit:
- Microscope
- Scissors
- Extension samples for viewing (optional)
- Hot glue
- Shears or utility scissors
- Colored pencils or markers
- Animal cells (liver, heart, or steak)
- Celery
- Onion
- Fresh water
- Microwave or hot water bath
- Heat resistant gloves or a cooking hot pad