37 Fascinating Science Teacher Gifts That Will Make Them Buzz Like An Electron

When they need a break from writing lesson plans a science teacher will enjoy the inspiration, education, and fun defined in this Albert Einstein jigsaw puzzle. With 500 pieces, it'll keep them amused for an afternoon.

Students and teachers alike will be in our over this incredible hot air engine. The engine runs quietly at a super high speed, around 1700 RPM, and with a little bit of alcohol in about two minutes you watch the LED lights it powers blaze.

Bill Nye the Science Guy has made the leap from the small screen to the even smaller screen in this incredible, immersive VR experience. You’ll learn science by living science as he introduces you to thrilling concepts and brings them to life.

It's easier to make sense of science when you can see it and hold it and the Giant Microbes set of plushes bring biology to life in a fascinating and fun way. Choose from organs, organisms, pathogens, and more. Each toy comes with a card explaining its parts and what it does.

The BlissLights Sky Lite will transport you into the far reaches of space with the push of a button. It features a simplified control mechanism that easily allows you to scroll through various lighting effects, settings, and rotation.

Get excited about atoms and augmented reality with this set that’s a major upgrade on the snoozer chem class you took in high school. First, build the atoms, then scan them to learn more about the molecule and how it makes a difference in your everyday life.

Forget the apps and predict the weather in a visually captivating way with this weather forecaster storm glass bottle. This stylish and functional piece of decor will display one of three equally alluring patterns depending on the temperature.

Get an up close and personal view of the elements on the periodic table with these natural earth elements acrylic cubes. Earth’s most recognized elements like gold, silver, and titanium are all encased in crystal clear 50mm Lucite acrylic for your viewing pleasure.

Disobey the laws of thermodynamics – kind of – with the solar perpetual motion marble sculpture kit. With the aid of a few tools, you’ll be able to laugh in the face of established scientific rules by putting together a unique perpetual motion sculpture.

Break out the microscope it's time to explore the world beyond the naked eye. This set of 60 slides is filled with specimens that include animal tissues, insects, plants, and more that kids will love investigating. Sample names are marked on each slide for easy learning.

Don't be surprised if you catch your teacher playing with this set outside the classroom, it's that fun. The molecular model kit has 239 pieces of both elements and bonds that a teacher can use to build the structures that they work with in class.

Take your culinary skills up a notch by creating 5-star restaurant quality meals using this molecular gastronomy starter kit. The kit comes with everything you’ll need in order to create amazing dishes like chocolate spaghetti, and mint caviar beads.

Teach advanced concepts of barometric pressure and temperature using one of the world's oldest instruments. This Galileo-inspired work of scientific art teaches students of today how to interpret temperature and weather by using concepts of buoyancy and air pressure.

The science kits of the future are here and this is one of them. With this incredible set, students and teachers will literally draw the circuits that they're learning about with a pen. The ink is non-toxic and all of the creations are completely safe.

Help novice astronomers more easily locate stars and constellations in the night sky with Stellarscope. This useful and geeky astronomy tool will help find both stars and constellations based on the current season – in both the southern and northern hemispheres.

Sparks will fly in your kid's brain the minute they get their hands on this cool science kit. There are plenty of experiments for them to work their way through or if they're looking for more freeform investigation of the relationship between electricity and magnetism, there are motors, blocks, and electromagnets to play with.

Named by its inventor, famous scientist Nikola Tesla, this coil toy does more than he ever thought that it could. It plays music better than any similar loudspeaker, can light gaseous tubes and create bubbles, and requires no grounding, just plug and play.

Try a new scientific topic on for size every month with a subscription box that delivers a new stem project to the door. Every box contains three experiments and gives the subscriber access to seven DVR and video lessons. Subscribers can keep the tools in the set and use them to learn from 400 DIY experiments on the MEL website.