A versatile digital microscope that functions as a portable hand-held and standalone device. Why you'll love this product Detachable Head: Features a detachable microscopic head, offering flexibility in conducting and viewing observations, enhancing the learning experience. Variable Magnification: A simple twist mechanism enables easy switching between 50x, 100x and 200x magnification, catering to diverse observational needs. Image Capturing Software: Includes software that captures and manipulates images, enabling children to explore and document their scientific discoveries digitally. Bright LED Lighting: 2 bright LEDs equip it to illuminate specimens, ensuring clear and detailed views for thorough examination. Supports Working Scientifically: Enhances the Science curriculum at Key Stage 1 by enabling children to observe closely, using simple equipment. Features 2x zoom and simple twist mechanism for 50x, 100x and 200x magnification. Empowering scientific exploration, this microscope offers magnification at 50x, 100x and 200x. Easy magnification adjustments facilitate detailed examination of subjects, fostering observation skills. Equipped with bright LEDs and software for capturing images, it enhances interactive learning. It also serves as a tool for children to utilise technology in creating and managing digital content. This blend of digital skills and scientific inquiry encourages a comprehensive educational experience. Durable and versatile, designed for busy classroom environments, it features a detachable microscopic head for varied exploratory approaches, enriching the learning environment with hands-on scientific experiences.

We know integrating ICT is a key aim in Early Years education. We also know that with a busy setting to run, finding that tiny screwdriver in your toolbox and then changing batteries before every session is something you just don't have time to do. With that in mind, we developed a range of top notch Early Years ICT products, designed to be durable, easy to use and importantly, rechargeable. Easi-Detectors are a superb set of four rechargeable metal detectors, in four colours, comes complete with a docking station and wall charger. Ideal for use in sand or around your setting, Easi-Detectors are a fantastic addition to your early years resources. Unlike a lot of detectors on the market, we have tried to make these as easy to use as possible. That means: No attenuation wheel - we have put a simple 'on/off' switch instead Motion sensitive - if they are left unattended, they will 'sleep', not beep! Recharge through the included hub- great for continuous provision and storage Fully tested to make sure they comply to all relevant toy safety standards for your piece of mind Investigate what lies beneath the soil, sand, paper etc. Will it be gold, silver, bronze or other metal? These innovative detectors are simple to use; sweep them over objects or areas and hear the beep as they detect the metal. With a detection range of up to 40mm for a 25mm diameter coin, these marvellous treasure hunters can be used to aid learning in lots of areas: Develop communication skills as children search for hidden treasure, looking at clues and maps. Investigate materials in your setting. Is there any metal in a tree? Is there any metal on a table? Why does it beep when I run it over my shoes? Discuss why the metal detector beeps when it goes over money, but not other precious items like gems. Why not make your own ancient artefacts and hide them for children to discover? Batteries should last for up to eight hours in normal use with a three hour recharge period. An LED indicates charge status. Each detector: L20 x W8cm, for ages 3yrs+.

A handheld, portable microscope with a built-in screen for instant 43x magnification. Why you'll love this product Built-in Display: This microscope has a built-in screen for direct image viewing, enhancing children's observational skills. High Magnification: Offers up to 43x magnification, allowing for a detailed view of small objects, enhancing scientific observation in children. USB Rechargeable: This microscope is equipped with a USB rechargeable battery, affording continuous use without the need for immediate access to power outlets, enhancing flexibility in classroom and field use. Wireless Connectivity: Wirelessly connect to tablets for interactive learning, allowing children to capture and share magnified images. Supports Science: It meets Science goals by encouraging children to observe with simple tools, fostering early scientific inquiry. Perfect for both classroom and outdoor educational activities, facilitating immediate scientific exploration. This educational microscope serves as an integral part of classroom and field-based scientific investigations with its portability and wireless connectivity. It supports interactive learning by connecting wirelessly to tablets and computers, facilitating group discussions and scientific presentations. With up to 43x magnification, the device is suitable for a broad range of observations, compatible with IOS, Android, and Windows systems to accommodate various devices. The rechargeable battery ensures continuous operation without needing a power source, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. Designed for educational settings, it promotes scientific skills such as detailed observations. The tool’s simple single-button operation makes it user-friendly for children. Download free teaching materials 15 Activity Ideas Lesson Ideas

Be amazed by how easy to use our Easi-Scope hand held digital microscope is. This simple plug and play device attaches to your computer via USB and includes its own LED lighting system. Simply hold the microscope over the object, focus by turning the top then take videos or still images using the single control button at up to x43 magnification (using a 17' monitor). Size - 73mm x 50mm Technical Details White Balance: Auto Interface: USB 2.0 Image Sensor: VGA CMOS Sensor Image Resolution: 640 x 480 Pixels Photo Capture: One-touch Illumination: Built-in LED Capture Image Resolution: 640 x 480 VGA (Interpolation up to 1200 x 1600 pixels.  Direct x 9.0 or above required for Windows OS, Interpolation up to 1280 x 960 pixels Mac OS) Exposure: Auto Luminosity: 3 Lux Power: USB Cable connection to PC or Mac Weight: 103g Magnification: 35 times on 14 inch TV; 43 times on 17 inch TV; 53 times on 21 inch. Software compatible OS:  Microsoft Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OSX 10.4

Be amazed by how easy it is to use this hand held digital microscope that can be controlled through your tablet! Watch the awe and wonder as children see a bug magnified up to 43 times on screen! Attaches to a computer via USB and includes its own LED lighting system. Take videos or still images, using the single control button. Key Features: 10 metre range. Rechargeable. Larger device which is easier to hold and investigate with little hands. Digital transmission on 2.4Ghz for perfect picture quality. Compatible with Windows XP or above, Android 2.2 and above, iOS 5 or MAC OS 10.4.8 and above.

A digital microscope with 250x magnification and USB connectivity, ideal for classroom use. Why you'll love this product Dual Focal Points: This microscope has dual focal points at 60x and 250x magnification for detailed observation suitable for various educational levels. Adjustable LED Intensity: This microscope features four LEDs which provide adjustable intensity, enhancing the clarity and detail of observed specimens. Snapshot Functionality: The microscope includes an efficient snapshot function that allows for quick capturing of images, useful in maintaining an engaging learning process. Flexible Usage: Designed for adaptability, this microscope is ideal for dynamic classroom environments, allowing for handheld use and easy magnification adjustments. Supports Science Objectives: Supports Key Stage 1 Science objectives by helping children make systematic observations with simple equipment. This microscope can be used handheld or attached to a flexible stand, with easy magnification control and quick image capturing. This digital microscope is a valuable tool to enhance scientific learning, supporting the detailed observation of specimens. Designed with dual focal points of 60x and 250x magnification and equipped with four LED lights with adjustable intensity, it enables clear and precise visualisations. Specially suited for children at Key Stage 1 and 2, it supports curriculum aims such as making careful observations. This tool encourages young learners to engage actively and develop essential skills in the scientific method. The flexible and straightforward operability, combined with the functionality to capture images using dedicated software or a simple snap shot button, makes this microscope an indispensable resource in any classroom setting.

Hue Animation Studio contains everything that a budding animator needs to learn to create stop motion animation videos. The animation software has been specifically designed for educational use, with a user friendly, fully-featured interface. Children of all ages can be creating their own stop motion films minutes after first installing Hue Animation Studio. Hue Animation Studio comes with powerful tailor-made software, ideal for use by anyone from novice animators creating their very first film, through to experienced animators looking for a fully featured animation suite. Sounds can be imported either from your computer, or recorded directly in the software itself using the Hue HD Webcam's built-in microphone. Another key feature is onion-skinning, which displays a transparent image of the last frame you took over the live camera feed. This is invaluable for creating error-free, smoothly animated sequences.

Introducing the HUE HD Pro Camera: a lightweight, portable document camera and visualiser. The HUE HD Pro classroom camera and visualiser is the latest addition to the HUE range of USB cameras. This camera can view a full A4 or US letter sheet and project it onto the whiteboard via your PC and projector. HUE PRO overhead The length of the neck makes this camera perfect for viewing a full A4 or US letter page. The built-in LED lights will help illuminate your subject. Available for Windows and Mac OS X. It's full of character just like its older brother the HUE HD camera - but with a new design for the head and base. The HUE HD Pro also comes with specially designed software, HUE Intuition, to allow you to master the full functionality of the camera with ease. HUE Intuition HUE Intuition allows you to: Record video and sound and save movies locally, email or upload to YouTube Annotate images and save as JPG/BMP/PNG/GIF Take snapshots Take multiple images over time Use the HUE HD Pro for: Demonstrating a science project Taking snapshots of student work Recording a technique or experiment and replay it to the class Chatting with remote schools in other countries with software such as Skype Online Teaching Package Contents: HUE HD Pro camera Camera base USB to mini-USB cable Installation instructions Single user license for the HUE Intuition software

The Hue HD Webcam is a cost-effective alternative to a standard classroom document camera, and is perfect for stop-motion animation. Easy to use and portable, this camera is popular in classrooms and homes throughout the world. The camera is "plug and play" on Windows PCs and Macs (see System Requirements) and favoured by most parents and teachers for kids using HUE Animation and other stop-motion animation software due to the flexible arm and integrated microphone. Unique, innovative design with a built-in microphone. Widely used as a portable classroom document camera / visualiser in conjunction with a whiteboard. Perfect for creating animated films, live videos or time-lapse recordings. Compatible with Microsoft Windows (8, 7, Vista, XP), Apple Mac OS X (10.4.3 or above) and Linux. Plug and play: simply connect the HUE camera to your computer's USB port and it will be ready to use. By connecting your HUE camera to your computer and a projector you can share students' work, books, experiments and pictures. The built-in microphone allows you to record your presentation or a student speaking about a topic. With its weighted base and flexible neck, HUE can also be used to magnify very small items such as insects, circuit boards and more to share them with the whole classroom. Package Contents Hue HD Webcam Camera Base 6 ft USB to Mini-USB cable Software CD Quick Start User Guide

Introducing the See and Speak Recordable Binoculars (6 Pack) – the ultimate educational tool designed to revolutionise the way children observe and learn from the world around them. Ideal for educational assessments from K-2, these binoculars combine the power of observation with the innovation of technology, encouraging detailed scientific thinking and exploration. Major Features: 4x Magnification: Brings distant objects closer, making observations more detailed and engaging for young learners. 30-Second Voice Recording Capability: Allows students to record their observations without breaking visual contact, improving retention and understanding. Durable and Child-Friendly Design: Constructed from robust plastic and designed specifically for easy use by children, ensuring longevity and safety. Supports Educational Curriculum: Aligned with the National Curriculum, aiding in making systematic observations and measurements for scientific studies. Multiple Colours & Group Learning: Available in various colours to facilitate organised group activities, enhancing collaborative learning experiences.

Product Features: Magnify and Record all in one Great for assessment Recording time - 30 seconds Dual lens - 2 and 4 x magnification This set of unique, Recordable Magnifiers has a recording time of 30 seconds, allowing children to develop essential skills in a fun way. The Recordable Magnifiers are perfect for focusing children on their observations without the pressure of having to write them down! Children can simply hold down the 'record' button and record up to 30 seconds into the magnifying glass itself. They are ideal for assessing children's progression, as the teacher can simply playback the child's 30 seconds recording. Easy to handle and lightweight, the magnifiers are dual lens with 2 and 4 x magnification. A wipeable insert on the front allows the child to write their name, allowing for easy identification of each child's recording. Pack contains 6 brightly coloured magnifiers and 5 write on cards per magnifier. Each magnifier takes 2 x AAA batteries (not included). Size: Overall length 22cm, dual lens 2 and 4 x magnification 9cm diameter.

Explore outdoors with these improved rechargeable metal detectors and magnifiers, perfect for young explorers. Get investigating and unlock outdoor learning with this set of colourful rechargeable magnifiers and metal detectors. Designed with children in mind, they're user-friendly and promote independent exploration. They can unearth treasures in sand or outdoor areas, supporting curiosity about the natural world. These metal detectors align with the EYFS curriculum, aiding children in understanding the world through practical investigation and material exploration. They're ideal across pre-school or primary, facilitating hands-on learning both indoors and out. By exploring the natural world and how things work, children can engage deeply with their environment. Constructed from durable plastic, these detectors come with a docking station for recharging. Handles light up to indicate that they are charging. Easy to use on/off switch. With bendable necks, young investigators can really get to grips with these and search for hidden treasure, inspect nature or minibeasts. They come complete with docking station and USB charging cable - this requires a USB port or plug to charge in to a socket. Easi Detector vibrates when it finds something metallic. Product Includes: 6 Easi Detectors, Charging dock and USB charging cable. Specification: Store and charge indoors. Charge time 3 hours, after full charge Easi-Detectors have a battery of 4 hours. Age Range: Suitable for age 3 years and up. Download free teaching materials Easi-Detector Activity Cards

Rechargeable Stopwatches 12pk No more need for batteries with these time saving and money saving stopwatches! Simply store your stopwatches in the docking station included and plug in when a recharge is needed. You can make the stopwatch age and stage appropriate by setting them to show minutes/seconds, minutes/seconds/tenths or minutes/seconds/tenths/hundredths. The on/off button is contained at the top so that children cannot easily reset the watches. The stopwatches have an auto sleep mode after 5 minutes of inactivity. Brightly coloured to ensure easy classroom management, the set comprises 12 rechargeable stopwatches, safe lanyards and a rechargeable/docking station. Will power for 10 hours without needing a recharge, due to power saving mode. This is an essential classroom resource that can be used throughout the whole school and in a variety of different subjects. NB Please dispose of all your old stopwatches in an environmentally friendly way.