Experience the fun of assembling your own microscope with the Optigami Build-Your-Own Cardboard Microscope Kit.

The microscope can be used as a standalone device or become a digital microscope by attaching the smartphone platform to help capture photos or videos of your interesting discoveries.

Have fun looking at the included prepared slides. With a powerful 50-400x magnification, Optigami will help you discover things the naked eye can't see.

Optigami will provide hours of fun!

It's a great way to get the whole family involved and develop a child's love of science.

Includes: 13 prepared slides, 2 blank microscope slides with protective covers, and (1) pipette.

Uses 2 AA batteries (not included).

It fits all phones.

Carson Optical is a 34-year-old optical company, the #1 manufacturer of magnifying glasses in the US, the #1 manufacturer of pocket microscopes in the US, and a leading supplier of binoculars. Carson holds over 100 patents and sells to hunters, hikers, students, crafters, and builders alike. And what's great is that they even have a line for kids!

Carson is a trusted name in optics and offers a variety of products that are perfect for kids. Carson kits are designed to be fun and educational and make great gifts for kids interested in science.