PCR Online Catalogue | Early Years | Knowledge and Understanding of the World
Raise 5 Painted Lady butterflies while learning all about life cycles with this award-winning Butterfly Garden!
See each caterpillar's transition as it matures, changes into a chrysalid, and finally emerges as a Painted Lady butterfly! After observing your butterflies, experience the joy of releasing them into the environment!
RRP £14.99
These meticulously designed Painted Lady lifecycle figures are an educational accessory to any of the live butterfly kits. The accurately detailed Egg, Larva, Chrysalid and Adult butterfly replicas are oversized for little hands.
RRP £3.99
These lifelike life cycle figures can pass for the living things! Great as a visual aid for the classroom, the accurately detailed Eggs, Tadpole, Young Frog and Adult Leopard frog replicas are oversized for little hands.
Is the Little Bug Locket a scientific insect-observation chamber, a fashion statement, or a giggle-filled way to grab your friends' attention? After a few comments like "Are those really bugs around your neck?" you'll see that it's all three! Slip the nylon necklace over your head and begin your insect excursion.
RRP £0.99
Introducing the Laboratory Stick insect! Stick Insects belong to the Phasmatodea family and camouflage themselves pretending to be inanimate objects, like sticks!
Your very own Ladybird breeding kit! With this kit you can breed your own ladybirds, observe and take part in the life cycle of these lovely insects from the larvae stage, through the amazing metamorphosis until they hatch out as beautiful adult ladybirds.
Antworks is an ant gel habitat developed by NASA during an experiment in space in 2003. The goal was to study animal life and experiment how ants tunnelled under microgravity.
RRP £19.99
Use this clearly illustrated mat to record the minibeasts that have been spotted!
Spotters Mat!
Use this clearly illustrated mat to record the pond life that has been spotted!
Great for pond studies, could be used for other games such as pond life bingo.
Or buy Ready Made:
Ready made set will include 6 copies of the mat printed, laminated and sent in a sturdy plastic storage folder.
Learn about wildlife from around the world. Match animals from jungle, ocean, desert and polar environments with their habitats in this beautifully illustrated lotto game.
Links with Early Learning Goals in Personal, Social and Emotional Development; and Knowledge and Understanding of the World. Also links with National Curriculum Science.
Age: 3-6
Players: 2-4
RRP £8
This cheerful frog will help children to think about the weather and how they should be dressed for different conditions.
The frog comes with his own wardrobe - enough to choose from for each climate, plus a header and weather board plus words.
Information:
43 pieces in total - frog is approx 32cm x 55cm
This useful display set includes a daily weather chart, a weekly weather chart, a weather graph, 10 word cards, and 64 picture cards (8 of each weather symbol).
Over 70 pieces!
This inflatable political globe features original and colourful design.
RRP £8.99
12 children dressed in their traditional dress - countries include China, Japan, Kenya, Egypt, Canada and Australia.
A resource guide is also included.
Kids are 40cm tall