Provide your child with an up-close understanding of science with the GoMicro Clip-On Microscope. This microscope can be attached to phones, tablets, and iPads, to capture the smallest images of leaves, insects, minerals, and more. This product comes with a multi-lens design for crisp, clear images and video, with each microscope measuring 75mm x 27mm. This equipment can be used by children as young as four and is easily stored in a sturdy box with a moulded foam insert.

Film live insects

This product comes with a built-in diffuser to provide studio-quality lighting, a set of tweezers, and cap to capture and place insects – which can be filmed alive. To use the GoMicro Clip-On Microscope, children will have to:

• place the lens over the camera
• open camera app and align it to see image on screen
• rotate the light catcher over the camera's flash
• align lens to centre image on
• pinch-zoom to enlarge image
• place lens very close to the object
• tap on screen to help focus

Additional resources

A downloadable guide to using the GoMicro is available.

With a GoMicro Clip-on Microscope your children can rediscover the fun in learning! GoMicro is designed to turn screen time into science time, utilizing technology to bring them closer to the natural world. This equipment can be used to inspect nature, minerals, or body parts, making this a great tool to cover subjects such as biology, geology, and magnification. 

In full, this product contains: 

• 1x GoMicro Clip-On Microscope