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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.
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Ward's® Wind Kit
Lift Weight and Produce Electricity with the Power of Wind.
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Ward's® Vehicle Kit
Apply the hands on Science of Energy, Motion, and Friction.
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Ward's® Essentials A Bone to Fix Kit
Work as a surgeon/bio-engineer to repair a broken bone.
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Ward's® Essentials Clearing the Water Kit
Design a water filtration system to remove contaminants from water.
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Ward's® Engage Disease Transmission, IBL Case
In this inquiry-based learning case, students research common transmissible diseases, community spread, route of transmission, and original source, as well as the benefits of vaccination.
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Ward's® Engage Under Pressure, IBL Case
In this inquiry-based learning case, students are on a high mountain climbing adventure and need to know what weather is in store for them, building a simple device in the process to help them predict the weather.
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Ward's® Engage Mystery Powder, IBL Case
In this inquiry-based learning case, students wake up to a disaster in the kitchen, and the cat seems to have ingested an unknown white powder. Is it construction material from the ongoing kitchen renovation, or a benign kitchen ingredient?
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Ward's® Engage Population Ecology, IBL Case
In this inquiry-based learning case, students act as research assistants studying predator-prey population dynamics around the world, gaining an understanding of matter and energy transfers in ecosystems in the process.
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Ward's® Engage Pill Design, IBL Case
In this inquiry-based learning case, students will design a coating for pills to lessen stomach pains associated with uncoated pains.
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Ward's® Engage Porosity and Permeability, IBL Case
In this inquiry-based learning case, students will research the properties of particle size, sorted and unsorted particles, and the effect on the rate of water movement as they analyze a water infiltration and drainage issue at their local school.
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Ward's® Engage Cell Cycles, IBL Case
In this inquiry-based learning case, students enter the role of an R&D intern at an agricultural biotech company, to investigate a new crop plant virus and propose a mitigating solution.
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Ward's® Engage Air-Propelled Rovers, IBL Case
In this inquiry-based learning case, students enter the role of mechanical engineers advising an international council on the development of air-propelled rovers and reducing collisions during off-planet exploration.
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Ward's® Engage Who's Killing Crystal Creek? IBL Case
In this inquiry-based learning case, students are part of the fictional town of Crystal, which has a local creek that has become so polluted, it is poisoning those who swim or eat local fish. Students attempt to solve the burning question: who is responsible for polluting the creek?
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NYS Investigations Grade 5 - Light It Up
The NYS investigations kits have been tested by local NYS teachers to make sure they work in the classroom.
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NYS Investigations Grade 5 - What's in the Bag?
The NYS investigations kits have been tested by local NYS teachers to make sure they work in the classroom.
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NYS Investigations Grade 8 - Cool It!
The NYS investigations kits have been tested by local NYS teachers to make sure they work in the classroom.

