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This vocabulary assessment is used as a pretest to determine students' initial knowledge of biotechnology and as a posttest to determine their end-of-course knowledge.
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A high school lesson plan from Discovery School.
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A list of useful links to Web sites that cover additional biotechnology and genetics topics.
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This demonstration is dedicated to raising your students' awareness of the air pollution created by their everyday activities.
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Try these teacher-tested, take-home tests to let your students determine their readiness for the upcoming exams. These are great for review after each lab or as a group as a final review.
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Middle School Lesson Plan for Space & Astronomy
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Worksheet for use with our Classroom Planetarium Lesson Plan.
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To help you introduce corn genetics in your class, Carolina has highlighted a few of our corn ears that are especially appropriate for introductory activities.
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Because of its very specialized, diverse yet similar appendages, the crayfish is the perfect specimen to convey to students the relationships between structure, function, and environment.
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Because of its very specialized, diverse yet similar appendages, the crayfish is the perfect specimen to convey to students the relationships between structure, function, and environment.
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Because of its very specialized, diverse yet similar appendages, the crayfish is the perfect specimen to convey to students the relationships between structure, function, and environment.
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Because of its very specialized, diverse yet similar appendages, the crayfish is the perfect specimen to convey to students the relationships between structure, function, and environment.
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Because of its very specialized, diverse yet similar appendages, the crayfish is the perfect specimen to convey to students the relationships between structure, function, and environment.
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Using low-cost materials, students grow crystals and learn about crystal formation and structure, solutions, precipitation, and safe lab practices.
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Two demonstrations that can be done in your classroom with inexpensive materials you probably already have on hand.
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This activity introduces the use of probeware in the chemistry laboratory and demonstrates the benefits of probeware over conventional methods of data acquisition.
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Use this activity to help students improve their skills in making slides and using a microscope.
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Stressed about an upcoming science fair? You are not alone. Carolina product managers often answer questions about potential projects from anxious parents, students, and teachers.
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Carolina’s ATP Muscle Kit allows students not only to observe muscle structure but also to experiment with different solutions that make the muscle contract.
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This demonstration allows your students to see the results of energy transfer from light to electricity to chemical, and then back to electrical, using a reversible fuel cell.
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Use these rapid developing plants to teach plant biology.
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This essential curriculum for introductory biotechnology covers DNA structure and function, basic lab techniques, transformation, electrophoresis, restriction analysis, PCR and sequencing, bioinformatics, and bioethics.
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This activity introduces your students to 2 lighting techniques that will increase their understanding of the microscope and help them discover the hidden beauty of the microscopic world.
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Halobacterium sp. NRC-1 makes microbiology manageable and accessible to secondary schools and colleges.
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Do you want to stimulate some critical thinking in your classroom? Tell your class that we do not see living or inanimate things; we only see the light reflected from those things.
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No other human-caused global change has occurred so abruptly as the increased nitrogen content of our natural ecosystems.
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Mammalian organ dissection offers an excellent opportunity for students to learn about anatomical structures and functions.
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Looking for a fresh approach to standard mammalian dissection? Engage your students in a “real” (and perfectly legal!) classroom autopsy.
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Information on using Owl Pellets in you classroom
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Bone Chart for use in identifying remains in Owl Pellets
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Students can interact with our Barn Owl online database to see how the contents of their pellets compare with those of other Barn Owl pellets from all over the United States.
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Here is a fascinating activity that will help you give your students a better understanding of Earth's structure and how it creates tectonic plate movement.
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In this activity, your students learn about the salmon life cycle by developing a board game based on the many helpful and harmful events salmon encounter during their incredible journey.
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In this activity, your students learn about the salmon life cycle by developing a board game based on the many helpful and harmful events salmon encounter during their incredible journey.
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In this activity, your students learn about the salmon life cycle by developing a board game based on the many helpful and harmful events salmon encounter during their incredible journey.
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In this activity, your students learn about the salmon life cycle by developing a board game based on the many helpful and harmful events salmon encounter during their incredible journey.
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This activity for elementary and middle school students demonstrates the concept and effects of erosion simply and inexpensively using found materials.
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Elementary school students have many questions about the human body. What gives it its shape? What enables it to move? Tap this natural curiosity to teach an engaging lesson on the human skeletal system.
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By creating and maintaining an aquarium ecosystem in the classroom, students can understand the web of relationships that link organisms to one another, and they can develop a growing sensitivity to living things and what they need to survive.
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Imagine your students making observations and direct measurements of a stream ecosystem, gaining insight into its dynamics, and developing an appreciation of its complexity without ever leaving the classroom.
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Webcutter is a useful tool for experimenters working with recombinant DNA. This version was created especially for use with the Carolina™ Webcutter Kit.
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Students learn extraction procedures by separating fat from a snack food.
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