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| | |  |  | | GloFish® are not only beautiful to look at, they’re ideal subjects for classroom investigations, too. Our partner Yorktown Technologies, L.P., developer of GloFish®, has provided a comprehensive array of activities that shed light on the fish and its environment. These activities are free and available for immediate download. Enjoy! Read and download the GloFish® activities >> | |
|  | | What can you do with a box of white chalk and some water-soluble markers? Well, there’s the obvious, but you can also use them to help your students learn about chromatography. Find out how these common classroom materials are used in a fun experiment that lets students develop laboratory skills as they learn the basics of chromatography. Read the complete Chalk It Up! article >> | |
|  | | LED technology is for many the ideal choice in microscope illumination systems. It’s long lasting, energy efficient, and produces cool, white light. Learn why versatile Wolfe® Cordless Microscopes with LED illumination expand your opportunities to explore the microscopic world and deserve consideration as your next microscope purchase. Read the Wolfe® Cordless Microscope with LED Illumination article >> | |
|  | | The rat is a versatile, economical specimen for dissection. Its body structure and organ systems are relatively similar to those of a human, providing an interesting look into mammalian anatomy. Here are step-by-step instructions for guiding your students in a thorough exploration of the rat’s external anatomy and preparing them for further studies. Read the On the Cutting Edge: Rat Dissection article >> | | | | |  | | | | | Teacher Tip: Organize Supplies with Plant Trays | | Submitted by Alan Gardner New Rochelle High School, New Rochelle, NY |  | To make sure that all equipment is returned at the end of a lab period, hand each lab group its equipment in a plastic plant tray. At the end of the lab all reagents and glassware initially handed out are placed back in the tray, allowing you to inventory the equipment and quickly clean, replace, and restock it for the next lab. Green plastic plant trays are inexpensive, durable, easy to wash and available in a variety of sizes from Carolina Biological Supply Company. I couldn’t keep equipment organized and my lab running efficiently without them.  | | | | | | | | Streaming Video | | |  | | Our own staff product experts, biologists, chemists--and a few special guests--share techniques, product profiles, and more via streaming video. | | | | |  | | | | | | | |  | | |  | | | | | | | |
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