Educational Classroom Kits and Activities
Let us help you to identify activity kits to meet your specific Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) needs! Our hands-on kits have been developed by expert scientists and educators to incorporate cross cutting concepts, science and engineering practices and disciplinary core ideas. The activities, designed to provide students with a complete understanding of science as they progress through grade levels, are easily introduced into Physical Science, Life Science, Earth and Space Science, and Engineering lessons.
Ward's® Landfills and the Environment Lab Activity
Students Work with Miniature Landfills in Hands-On Investigation
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Friction Rod Kit
The Friction Rod Kit has all the materials needed to perform a variety of electrostatic experiments and demonstrations.
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Towering Toothpick Disaster Lab Activity
Using basic building materials, students design and build a three-story, earthquake resistance structure.
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Shake, Rattle & Roll Earthquake Board
This wave maker earthquake board and kit makes seismic waves in the classroom.
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Ward's® Chemistry Instant Light in the Bag Inquiry Activity
With this activity, teachers just add water to a dry powder for an intriguing, instant illumination in a bag.
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Ward's® Chemistry Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures In The Bag Inquiry Demonstration
What's the Difference Between an Element and a Compound?
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Ward's® Formation Of Esters Lab Activity
Synthesize a Variety of Esters by Reactions of Organic Acids and Alcohols
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Ward's® Introduction to Agarose Gel Electrophoresis Lab Activity
This fast and easy activity acquaints students with electrophoresis using inexpensive dyes.
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Ward's® Introduction to Owl Pellets Lab Activity
A Unique Way to Learn the Concepts of the Food Chain.
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Ward's® Winogradsky Column Kit
Re-create Experiment Investigating Microbial Growth in Soil
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Murder at Old Fields Kit
A breakthrough forensic science lab activity based on the actual details of a double murder that took place on the Smith Farm in Old Fields, NY in 1842.
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Ward's® Birds And Worms: Modeling Natural Selection
This simple demonstration of the relationship between adaptations and natural selection gets students away from their desks.
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Ward's® Chromatography of Spinach Kit
This kit produces colorful results in just fifteen minutes.
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Investigating Bird Beak Adaptations Lab Activity
How does evolutionary function influence structure?
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Cell Assembly Required Lab Activity
Create 3-D Cell Models Using Realistic “Cytoplasm”




