Single student or group, Learn about the effects of mercury poisoning on the brain, Model the flow of toxins and energy through an ecosystem's food chains and food webs, Develop the concept of biological magnification for environmental toxins.
Kit for Common colds, the flu, and respiratory allergies have similar symptoms but are treated with different medicines. Conduct simulated flu tests, analyze labels from over-the-counter medicines, appropriate for patients, Single, Time: 2-3/45min class periods
Kit Brittle Bones SingleDesign and assemble models of bones to represent bone densities at different ages. Determine the density of bone models. Interpret models and graphs to relate bone density, osteoporosis, and bone fracture risk, does not require lab equipment.
Kit Birth defects and folic acid single kit for one student or group, Core Concepts: The development of the nervous system begins early in a pregnancy, Prenatal testing may indicate abnormalities in the development process.
Kit Testing A Clot Buster SingleConduct simulated laboratory experiments to test a new clot busting drug. Use models to engineer (design and evaluate) mechanical tools for restoring blood flow to blood vessels blocked by clots, does not require lab equipment.
Kit An Unhealthy Home Single, Contains: Student instructions, Test swabs and test solution for simulated strep tests, Simulated blood samples, Simulated lead test paper, Blood Lead Concentration Color Chart, Blood Slide Photos, Lead Fact Sheet, Mold Test Photo
Kit a case of unintentional overdose, Follow the case of a teen with symptoms of liver damage, Conduct simulated laboratory tests, Analyze the medicines the teen took to determine if his symptoms are caused by a dangerous acetaminophen overdose, Single.
A bang to the head kit, contains: Student instructions, Concussion Fact Sheet, Concussion: What Happens to the Brain and Nerve Cells S100B Color Chart, S100B Test Paper (simulated), 4 Blood Plasma samples (simulated)