"Ward's® Thermochemistry In The Bag Inquiry Demonstration Activities"

Introduce the concept of a simple electric circuit and show that a wire can carry electricity and how a switch can start and stop the current flow.

Apply skills of dimensional analysis and exponential notation.

Microscopic Inquiry

Watch New Planaria Generate from Sectioned Parts

Demonstrate the speed of heat conduction in five different metals.

Use biological detergents, enzymes, and ethanol to isolate DNA from plant material.

Designed based upon the Science magazine Inquiry Based Instruction (IBI) award winning lab, “How We Got Here: An Inquiry-Based Activity About Human Evolution” (Price, Science, Dec. 21st, 2012, Issue 338(6114):p1554-55), students collect and analyze data from the replica skulls to uncover and correct fundamental misconceptions about evolution.

Science teacher Michael Calhoun developed this activity to help students explore the difficulty of predicting the advance of a developing hurricane.

Hands on racing activity.

Apparatus Shows Effect of Heated Water on Other Materials

This laboratory focuses on the mutualistic relationship between the giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus) and the Galápagos tomato (Lycopersecon esculentum) as an example of coevolution.

Ideal for students conduct experiments by varying the angle of the marble track as well as the height from which the marble is released.

Students research the geological processes of water with this unique kit developed by teacher Greg Johnson.

This kit is a dramatic test of a novel reporter gene.

Students become doctors with this medical diagnosis activity kit.

Following a step-by-step procedure, students mark, label, and rotate the Earth to illustrate and answer questions on solar intensity, rotation, and revolution, and angles of radiation.