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Care Guide: Termites
Get care instructions for termites (Reticulitermes flavipes), including details on housing and feeding, information about the organism, related resources, and FAQs.
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Care Guide: Terrestrial Isopods
Get care instructions for isopods, including details on housing and feeding, information about the organism, related resources, and FAQs.
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On the Cutting Edge: AP® Biology Mammalian Structure and Function Dissection Kit
One of the best specimens to explore mammalian structures is the cat. Provide your AP® Biology students with a comprehensive survey of tissues, organs, and organ systems using the cat as a model organism.
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On the Cutting Edge: Exploring Sheep Organs
Sheep organ dissection offers an excellent opportunity for students to learn about anatomical structures and functions.
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Grasshopper Dissection
Explore basic insect anatomy with preserved grasshoppers. This dissection requires only dissecting scissors, and you can do it in a class period.
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On the Cutting Edge: Rat Dissection
The rat’s body structure and organ systems are relatively similar to those of a human. This similarity provides an interesting look into mammalian anatomy and allows students to make comparisons between humans, rats, and other mammals.
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On the Cutting Edge: Rat Dissection External Exam
In this activity, we’ll show you how to start with a thorough examination of the rat’s external anatomy that helps students gain insight about this animal’s habitat, behavior, and relatedness to humans.
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Heart Dissection
Dissection of a preserved sheep or pig heart offers students an excellent opportunity to learn about mammalian heart anatomy.
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On the Cutting Edge: Specimen Packaging and Storage
Learn about the benefits of vacuum-packed and pail-packed specimen packaging and storage options.
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On the Cutting Edge: Starfish Anatomy
Learn how to do a hands-on lesson that explores the starfish’s external anatomy, focusing on structures used for locomotion, protection, and feeding.
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On the Cutting Edge: Think Mink!
This article explores how Carolina mink make great model organisms for introducing your students to general mammalian anatomy and physiology.
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On the Cutting Edge: Understanding the Mammalian Kidney
The Mammalian Kidney Dissection BioKit® offers your students the opportunity to dissect and understand this fascinating organ.
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All About Owl Pellets
Owl pellet dissections are fun, hands-on, and educational for students of all ages.Plus the activity can build toward several NGSS standards across grade levels.
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We Have Your Solution (Sheet)!
Use Carolina™ Solution Sheets to make reagents, pH indicators, stains, and solutions.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Solution Preparation
Get the answers to questions about solution preparation in this handy guide. Includes a list of key terms and helpful resources.
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Dissection Buying Guide
Choosing the right preserved specimen for your classroom can be an overwhelming task, especially if you are new to dissection. That’s why we put together this straightforward buying guide! It includes specimen suggestions based on grade level and specimen complexity, needed dissection and safety supplies, and options for instructional materials.
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Fetal Pig Dissection
Pigs are excellent and engaging specimens for studying mammalian anatomy. They exhibit hair, a muscular diaphragm, a 4-chambered heart, and mammary glands.
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Sheep Brain Dissection
Introduce students to the anatomy of a mammalian brain with this activity. Includes a brief survey of the internal and external anatomy of the sheep brain and go-to dissection resources.
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