Bugs Specimen Stones with Stand

Explore insect diversity in a hands-on, visually engaging way with the Bugs Specimen Stones with Stand set. This set of 9 acrylic-encased insect specimens showcases real-life bugs in crystal-clear blocks, allowing students to observe and compare physical traits up close. The included wooden display stand offers a neat way to organise and showcase specimens when not in use, supporting both educational display and interactive learning.

Why this product is beneficial for educational use:

• Provides students with access to preserved insect specimens for close examination.
• Encourages observation, classification, and identification of species.
• Enhances lessons in biology, entomology, and natural sciences.
• Develops analytical thinking through comparative activities.

Classroom ideas:

• Use magnifying glasses to examine specimen details and draw labelled diagrams.
• Have students sort and classify insects by colour, size, or species traits.
• Include in science displays or interactive exhibits on insect biodiversity.
• Facilitate discussions on insect habitats, anatomy, and adaptations.

Specifications:

• Includes 9 specimen stones:
• Wasp (Vespa bicolor)
• Bee (Apis mellifera ligustica)
• Silk moth (Bombyx mori)
• Ladybug (Hippodamia tredecimpunctata)
• Scorpion (Mesobuthus martensii)
• Cricket (Teleogryllus emma)
• Pill bug (Armadillidium vulgare)
• June beetle (Trigonophorus rothschildi)
• Spider (Argiope bruennichi)
• Display stand size: 22.4 x 16.8 x 35cm
• Recommended age: 2+ years