Pond Explorer Set
A pond explorer set for investigating ponds, streams and freshwater habitats, combining pond dipping equipment with identification resources for primary-aged children. Ideal for schools and Forest School, it supports hands-on nature observation, wildlife discovery and curiosity about aquatic life and water plants.
£44.95
exVAT
£53.94
incVAT
- SKU MFK94
Additional Information
Technical details
- Includes Pond Dipping Set: bug pot, pond nets, magnifying glass, pipettes, tubes, clear jar, tablespoons, clear bucket, tray and cotton drawstring storage bag
- RSPB First Book of Pond Life
- Freshwater Name Trail
- Waterproof PVC pouch for protecting ID cards and book
- Ideal for primary-aged children
- Contains a range of durable materials suitable for outdoor activities
This Pond Explorer Set combines essential pond dipping equipment with identification resources to support deeper investigation of ponds, streams and freshwater habitats. Children can collect, observe and safely return pond life and water plants, then use the included book and ID materials to help identify what they have found.
Designed to extend learning beyond simple observation, the set encourages children to compare species, recognise key features and begin to understand relationships within freshwater ecosystems. The waterproof pouch helps keep identification materials protected during outdoor sessions.
Ideal for schools, Forest School, outdoor classrooms, and home education, this set supports structured and informal outdoor learning. It is particularly useful for developing early scientific enquiry skills and encouraging children to slow down, observe carefully and make connections in nature.
Pond exploration helps build curiosity, confidence and respect for freshwater habitats, while supporting skills in observation, classification, communication and teamwork as children share discoveries outdoors.