Antworks Ant Farm

AS FEATURED IN TIME MAGAZINE'S DECEMBER ISSUE OF BEST INVENTIONS OF 2005!

Learn how NASA took ants to space! Ant Farms have been a favorite toy for decades, and now they've gone space age. AntWorks uses a translucent gel as a tunneling medium for ants as well as their food and water source. Observe and record the habits of ants, up close and personal, with the included magnifying glass and zoom lens. Antworks is based on an actual 2003 NASA Space Shuttle experiment on how ants tunnel in microgravity. AntWorks kit includes a send-away certificate for live ants and informational booklet. Ants need no food or water as the gel contains all the nutrients they need.

Packaging Includes:

• Nutrient Blue Gel
• Magnifying Glass
• Ant Catching / Tunnel Starter Tool
• Instructions / Interesting Facts About Ants
• 110v or 220v Power Adapter
• Ants NOT Included

Size: 6.5"L x 5.5"W x 1.25"D

Multiple Intelligences

Our toy experts have indicated that the Antworks Ant Farm strengthens the following Intelligences:

Intrapersonal

Children who are strong in the Intrapersonal intelligence have the ability to understand one's own emotions, goals and motivations. These students have good instincts about their strengths and abilities.

Naturalist

Children with strong focus in this intelligence will exhibit an affinity for all things nature. These students will enjoy and thrive when learning about nature topics, such as flora and fauna.