The Dow's Schoolroom

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3-D Puzzles 3-d Puzzles by Melissa & Doug have raised puzzle pieces giving it a 3-D look. They are gorgeous. They are only 8"x8" and just cost $4.95 each. Click on the picture to see and/or purchase them. You have your choice of: Insects Sea Life Dinosaurs

Box Puzzles Box Puzzles by Melissa & Doug are actually 4 wooden jigsaw puzzles that store in a wooden box. Each puzzle in a set depicts a picture relating to the subject. Click on the picture to see and/or purchase them. The science related ones are: Animals Dinosaurs Farm Sea Zoo.

Floor Puzzles Floor Puzzles by Melissa & Doug are sturdy puzzles with gorgeous artwork. Click on the picture to see and/or purchase them. The science related ones are: Human Body Dinosaurs Farm Sea Space.

Fuzzy Puzzles Fuzzy Puzzles by Melissa & Doug for the younger set, not only get your child involved in manipulating and talking about the animals he's working with, but the textures will get him involved tactically. Click on the picture to see and/or purchase them. The science related ones are: Farm Jungle.

Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles by Melissa & Doug are for the child that likes puzzles, but is ready for a challenge. They come in 24 and 48 wooden pieces. The artwork is beautiful. Click on the picture to see and/or purchase them. The science related ones are: Dinosaurs Endangered Species Farm Horses Rain Forest Underwater

Wooden Magnetic Game Puzzles Wooden Magnetic Game Puzzles by Melissa & Doug are unique. Each puzzle has a rod with a line and a magnet attached (similar to a fishing rod) that the child uses to lift each piece out of its position. Click on the picture to see and/or purchase them. The science related ones are: Bugs Fish

Peg Puzzles Peg Puzzles by Melissa & Doug are classics. Sturdy, wooden puzzles will last a long time. When your child lifts the puzzle piece, he will find a picture hiding underneath. Click on the picture to see and/or purchase them. The science related ones are: Dinosaurs Farm Hide'n Seek Farm Mother and Baby Pets Zoo