STEM Outside of the Classroom: Let the Challenge Begin

Stem Outside the Classroom

Bring STEM learning to life beyond the classroom with hands-on challenges that inspire creativity, collaboration, and real-world problem-solving. Explore STEM activities that engage students and support NGSS goals.

Using Laboratory Drawings to Enhance Student Learning

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Explore how science laboratory drawings enhance student observation and understanding. Learn how simple sketches, diagrams, and 2D models help explain experiments, equipment setups, and biological specimens. Ideal for STEM educators and students.

Middle School Resources

Middle School Science Resources

Why include biotechnology in your middle school science curriculum? Studying basic biotechnology concepts and developing basic biotechnological skills (as well as those in the related disciplines of genetics and forensics) can help students understand the relevance of science to daily life, foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills, spark interest in STEM careers, complement career and […]

The High-Flying World of Drones

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The future will be buzzing with drones, making now the ideal time for students to learn drone technology and safe handling through in-depth experience. Put out-of-school time to optimal use by building skills with this helpful content and a selection of engaging kits made to prepare students for careers in advanced engineering, robotics, and agricultural […]

Lab Skills: Oil Immersion

Using an oil immersion lens in microscopyis essential for viewing fine details in a sample. Use these resources to learn how to master this lab skill.

Health Science

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Health Sciences Carolina helps you prepare students for successful careers. Get Started Building Future Health Care Professionals Delivering quality health care requires a well-rounded skillset. Our broad selection of resources, lab kits, and equipment such as simulators, models, blood products, and more give your students the classroom experience needed to excel in the workforce and […]

Pregnancy and Dissection

Dissection

Occasionally we are asked if it is safe for pregnant women to participate in dissection activities using specimens preserved in Carosafe® or Carolina’s Perfect Solution®. The following information is intended to help women discuss this question with their physicians. It can also be used to help schools decide whether or not to allow or require […]

Exploring the Human Body: Understanding Anatomical Planes and Body Cavities

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This infographic helps students understand anatomical planes and directional terms in context. It shows the body cavities and identifies organs within the abdominal quadrants. You can use it as a support resource in and out of the classroom. Download Infographic Anatomical Planes Anatomical planes divide the body into sections to describe the location of structures […]

3 Steps to Close Your Classroom-OpenSciEd

3 Steps to Close Your Classroom Enjoy your summer! We are providing you with a 3-step checklist to simplify closing your classroom. STEP 1 Inventory and Prepare Your Kits Taking an inventory of your kits not only lets you know what you need to teach before teaching the units again, but also gives you an […]

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