How-To & Techniques
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Building Blocks of Science®: Plant and Animal Structures: Brain Dissection Video Guided video for performing the sheep brain dissection in Lesson 4 of Building Blocks of Science® Plant and Animal Structures unit View »
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Building Blocks of Science®: Plant and Animal Structures: Eye Dissection Video Guided video for performing the cow eye dissection in Lesson 5 of Building Blocks of Science® Plant and Animal Structure unit View »
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Building Blocks of Science®: Plant and Animal Structures: Squid Dissection Video Guided video for performing the external squid dissection in Lesson 2 of Building Blocks of Science® Plant and Animal Structures unit. View »
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Boosting Cell Phone Speakers Inspire your students with a design challenge that encourages them to think outside the box. In this hands-on activity, student teams compete to produce the best sound booster for a smartphone or MP3 player using everyday items. Includes background information and complete instructions for teacher and students. View »
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What's the Weakest Link? Helping AP® Chemistry Students Ask the Right Questions AP® Chemistry: What’s the weakest link? Or play the chemistry dating game: Will they hook up or break up? Students develop an analysis plan for identifying bond types. Use our featured kit as a starting point for independent student research. See a sample student question sheet from this kit’s activities. View »
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Will the Cycle be Unbroken? Helping AP® Environmental Science Students Ask the Right Questions AP® Environmental Science: Will the cycle be unbroken? Let your students set up a living model and independently investigate cycle relationships. See a sample student question sheet from our featured kit. View »
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blueGel™ Electrophoresis Video The blueGel™ integrates electrophoresis and DNA visualization into one convenient system. Watch how wonderfully simple it is to use. View »
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miniPCR® Thermal Cycler Video This video shows why the miniPCR's philosophy is "PCR is for everyone, everywhere." Engage with this simple to use interface and watch the process on any laptop. View »
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Biotechnology Transformation Video Use this video to optimize your experience using Carolina's transformation kits. View »
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Video: How to Launch Projectiles with a Trebuchet Learn how to launch a projectile safely with your trebuchet. View »
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How to Use a Micropipette This video covers the basics of calibrating and using a micropipette. View »
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Frog Dissection Looking for an introductory frog dissection activity? This one requires only dissecting scissors, and you can complete it in 1–2 class periods. View »