Your Partner in Florida Science Adoption
Adopting a science program can be a time-consuming task that can weigh you down. Let the experts at Carolina Biological Supply Company, your district’s instructional materials administrator, do the heavy lifting.Â
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We’re ready to assist you in making the most informed decisions about the science programs that best meet the needs of your teachers and students–from review to purchase to implementation.
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What We Offer
Carolina offers submitted major tools instruction materials and off-list supplemental instruction materials as supplemental adoption considerations. Note: As part of the adoption process, FDOE funding considerations for supplements are not to exceed 50 percent of your instruction materials funding allotment.
Major Tools Science Curriculum Adoption
For grades 6-8, Science Bits is a complete 5E instructional model supplemented with smart teaching tools.
Supplemental Science Curriculum Adoption Considerations
Building Blocks of Science® 3D is a grades K–5 hand-on, phenomena-based science program with 30-minute science kits designed for NGSS.
For grades K–5, Smithsonian Science for the Classroom™ offers 24 phenomena- and problem-based modules in kits, print, and digital.
The Carolina® Certified Versions of OpenSciEd® are middle school units that are easier to manage while maintaining the standards for high-quality instruction materials. Coming soon, OpenSciEd High School.
For grades 9–12, hands-on Carolina Kits® 3D investigations engage students in scientific and engineering practices while applying core ideas and crosscutting concepts.
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Correlations and Resources
Save time and rest assured that you’ll have the supplemental curricula, equipment, supplies, and resources that support Next Generation Sunshine State Standards.
- K–12 standards, textbook, and curricula correlations
- Florida science standards and corresponding Carolina Kits® 3D
- High school science kit bundles for Florida
- Florida’s science materials buying guide for science course outfitting
- Career and Technical Education Buying Guides
- Case study: how supplemental funding through ARP ESSER may support your adoption
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Let us assist you with your science considerations.
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Southeast (NC, SC, TN, GA, FL, MS)
336.263.6930
Our happy customers
We’ve helped
thousands of teachers
K. Wolanin
Athens Academy
“Everything that I have ever used from Carolina Biological has been excellent quality, and I always think to look there first for my Science room needs.”
J. Gale
Fairmont Jr. High School
“I attended the NSTA and CAST conferences… The carolina group has been the most helpful group I have ever worked with. In the sessions and at the booths. I explained my classroom goals and …[they]… worked with me to find items from carolina that I could use to reach my goal…”
K. Jones
University of SC at Sumter
“I never have a problem in getting a change made to an existing order, credit for an order not arriving, customer service is top notch. It is a very easy company to deal with.”
Did you know?
Between our kit vouchers and shipment delivery date scheduler, you can receive your materials when you’re ready to do your labs. Click here for more information.
This level of experience and world-class support means that Carolina understands your unique needs. Contact us at internationalsales@carolina.com or call us at 336.586.4399. Click here for more information.
Looking for a specific anatomical model or skeleton not featured on our website? We can help! Call our customer service team at 800.334.5551.
We welcome the opportunity to prepare custom slides and sets to your specifications. For more information, please call 800.227.1150 and ask for the Microscope Slides Department.
Parts are in stock and we provide top-of-the-line repair and reconditioning. Our expert repairs are at a reasonable cost. Call the Microscopes Department at 800.227.1150 for an estimate and options regarding repair and instructions for shipping if needed.
We offer a variety of eProcurement support solutions, including punchout catalogs, hosted catalogs, electronic requisition support, and electronic invoicing support. If you are new to eProcurement, our talented team is ready to answer your questions and help with implementation. Contact us via email or call us at 336.538.6294. Click here for more information.
We’d like to make the decision-making easier and faster for you by providing a series of standards correlations, textbook correlations, and curricula correlations. View Correlations Center
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