{"product_id":"smithsonian-amber-dig-value-set","title":"Smithsonian Amber Dig Value Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmithsonian Amber Dig Value Set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnearth the mysteries of ancient ecosystems with the Smithsonian Amber Dig Value Set, a hands-on STEM kit designed to bring paleontology home. Inside the box you’ll find a sand block concealing six simulated amber stones (featuring insects, leaves or feathers), along with digging tools—a mallet, dowel, brush—a magnifying glass, safety goggles and a full-color poster with instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs children carefully excavate the stones, they investigate how amber forms from ancient tree resin and how it preserves specimens across millions of years. The included poster helps explain real-world paleontology, inspiring questions like “What conditions led to this amber?” and “What can we learn from preserved insects?”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter discovering their specimens, kids can analyze what they found, compare shapes and textures, and store or display the amber “fossils” as part of a mini-museum. The activity provides a satisfying sense of discovery while delivering educational value, making it a great gift or classroom supplement for ages 8+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content-truncator__content product__description rte t3\"\u003e⚠ Warning: Choking Hazard – Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Toysmith","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":43364929110083,"sku":"401296","price":9.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/3988\/7683\/files\/7384_SmithsonianAmberDigValueSet_1.webp?v=1781120685","url":"https:\/\/sitroys.pro\/products\/smithsonian-amber-dig-value-set","provider":"Sir Troy's Toy Kingdom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}