Best Science Pre Teens Toys, Games & Gift Ideas

Is your child interested in science related education and learning? Here are excellent science, math and educational gift ideas, toys and games for pre-teen students ages 8 to 12 years old:

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Item: 4D New City Science Skyline Time Puzzle
Manufacturer: 4D Cityscape
Description: Interactive layered puzzle design to map the history of the skyline and engineering to the future. Mapping 101 years of architectural history. Includes an additional online educational feature.
Cons: Cheaper quality than expected. Mapping is not developed from GIS data.
Recommended Age Group: 8-12 years old, as listed on Amazon
Where to Buy:    Amazon  |   4D Cityscape  |  Target
Average Product Review: 4.3 stars, based on 225 reviews on Amazon
Cost: Regular price: $39.99 per item. Around $24.95 on Amazon

Item: 3D Building Architecture Set
Manufacturer: Ravensburger
Description: You'll child will learn a bit about construction, improve spatial awareness, and begin to thinking vertically and consider engineering principles. Smart concept. All puzzles should be constructed in at least three dimensions.
Cons: Be careful with connecting corners. Suggest you start coupling those first to avoid any bulges or inaccuracies.
Recommended Age Group: Ages 10-15, as listed on Amazon
Where to Buy:    Amazon   |     Walmart
Average Product Review: 4.3 stars, based on 120 reviews on Amazon
Cost: Regular price: $27.99 per item. Around $13.74 on Amazon

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