Florida · Approved school purchasing vendor

Purchase STEM Discovery Boxes Through MyFloridaMarketPlace

STEM Discovery Boxes is an approved MyFloridaMarketPlace vendor. Florida state agencies and eligible purchasing organizations can purchase our hands on STEM curriculum through their established procurement and purchase order process.

MyFloridaMarketPlace is a state procurement system. It is not a family scholarship or Education Savings Account.

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Return unopened boxes within 30 days for a full refund.

Ages 5 to 12+
3 complete projects + 3 lessons
NGSS aligned
Supplies and batteries in the box

A teacher and a student balancing pencils on their lips at a classroom desk, a STEM Discovery Box beside them

Ages 5 to 12+ Free shipping on every plan NGSS and Common Core aligned Itemized invoices and receipts, W-9 upon request

Who can purchase?

Authorized Florida state agencies and other eligible organizations that purchase through MyFloridaMarketPlace may request a quote and initiate a purchase order. Families with a Step Up for Students scholarship should visit the Step Up for Students page instead.

How to place an order

1
Contact STEM Discovery Boxes and request an itemized quote for your school, agency or program.
2
Create a requisition or purchase order through your organization's approved purchasing process.
3
Send the purchase order to STEM Discovery Boxes. We will fulfill the order and submit the required invoice through MyFloridaMarketPlace.

Purchasing pathway: School or agency purchase order through MyFloridaMarketPlace

Ways to order

Request a School or Agency Quote

Tell us how many students or groups you need to serve. We will prepare an itemized quote for your purchasing office.

What you get each month

3projects per box
0trips to the store
NGSS+ other science standards
5 to 12+ages

NGSS are K–12 science standards adopted or adapted by many states.

Built for how funded buyers actually purchase

W-9 available upon request
Itemized invoices and receipts available with every order

What each box holds

Real, standards-aligned science

A sample of the projects inside recent boxes. NGSS and Common Core aligned, batteries in the box.

CO2 Rocket
Have a "blast" launching your own mini rocket while learning about chemical reactions and thrust. Ages 7 to 12.
Light-Up Terrarium
Create your own light-up terrarium while learning about ecosystems, the water cycle, photosynthesis, and botany. Ages 5 to 12+.
Glow Art
Create glowing pictures, secret disappearing messages, and a glowing top—all with the power of light! Ages 5 to 12+.
Optical Illusion
Create a floating 3D image and colorful spinning tops while exploring how optical illusions trick your brain. Ages 5 to 12+.

In their words

What families say

My son loves his STEM Discovery Box

Each month brings 3 hands-on projects we do together: fun, educational, and age-appropriate. The experiments have become one of our family's favorite activities.

Keith H.

Customer review shared with STEM Discovery Boxes
Perfect gift for curious kids

My daughter built glowing bouncy balls and a VR viewer, all by herself. Easy-to-follow instructions explain the science behind the fun. We can't wait for next month.

Amanda L.

Customer review shared with STEM Discovery Boxes
Science for the whole family

Our grandkids look forward to every delivery. The experiments are fun for all ages, even grandpa joins in. It's the best bonding time and an incredible way to make science exciting at home.

Nana P.

Customer review shared with STEM Discovery Boxes

Every monthly box includes...

A sample of one of our boxes.

Three activities

Three activities per box, each on a different science topic.
Nothing extra to buy

Supplies and batteries ship packed in. No extra trip to the store.
Science lessons

Step-by-step photo instructions along with age-appropriate educational science lessons.
Video lessons

Explore your projects with instructional videos by k-8 teacher Mike R. @ThatSTEMGuy, and viral YouTuber Jake Makes.

MyFloridaMarketPlace questions

Who can purchase STEM Discovery Boxes through MyFloridaMarketPlace?

How do I order through MyFloridaMarketPlace?

Contact STEM Discovery Boxes and request an itemized quote for your school, agency or program. Create a requisition or purchase order through your organization's approved purchasing process. Send the purchase order to STEM Discovery Boxes. We will fulfill the order and submit the required invoice through MyFloridaMarketPlace.

What is included in each box?

Each box includes 3 complete projects plus 3 science lessons, with supplies pre-portioned, including batteries. The projects are aligned to NGSS and Common Core (NGSS are K–12 science standards adopted or adapted by many states) and designed for kids ages 5 to 12+. Nothing extra to buy.