3D Activities
Free Activities with NGSS* Performance Expectations
Carolina understands tight budgets. That’s why we developed Carolina Essentials™. This series of free activities follow NGSS-prescribed teaching and learning methods that include phenomena, big questions, student investigations, modeling activities, and assessment questions. Click Here to shop our Carolina Kits 3D Collection
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The Ups and Downs of Weather Use this demonstration to show how temperature, pressure, and the Coriolis effect drive weather. View »
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Elephant Toothpaste This demonstration showing the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide, catalyzed by iodide ions, provides students with visual evidence of a chemical reaction. View »
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Forces at Work in a Lava Lamp In this lab activity, gather evidence of molecular interactions and reactions from a mixture of oil and water like that in a lava lamp. Get the details. View »
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Corn as an Introduction to Mendelian Genetics Introduce your students to Mendelian genetics with this activity that uses parental stocks of yellow and purple corn. View »
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Carbon-Carbon Multiple Bonds: Structure and Function In this modeling activity, pairs of students use molecular models to construct a simple 2-carbonalkane, then convert it to a 2-carbon alkene and 2-carbon alkyne. View »
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