Rocks, Minerals, & Fossils:

Includes samples of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, a collection of minerals, and fossil replica set. Feel free to customize this kit and only take the components you need.

2nd Grade: Focus: Earth and Beyond

3rd Grade: Rock, Soils, and Change

4th Grade: Unit 6: Planet Earth and Its Moon

5th Grade: Benchmark 4: Unit 6: Earth: Its Lithosphere, Hydrosphere, and Atmosphere

8th Grade: Inside Earth and Geologic Time

 

One Room School House: 

Includes teaching materials from the colonial era such as replica hornbooks, slate tablets and slate pencils.

1st Grade – Focus 3: The Importance of the Past

3rd Grade: Louisiana History and Its People

 

War in the Colonies:

Includes artifacts and replicas of items such as haversacks, uniform components, and primary documents.

2nd Grade: Focus: Our Community and Its Past

5th Grade-Block 3: Birth of America

5th Grade-Block 4: Road to Independence

7th Grade: Block 1: Early American History

7th Grade Block 2: Birth of a Nation

8th Grade: Block 2: Early Louisiana History

9-12 grade - World History Standard 3- Government and Political Ideals; Standard 5- Rise of Nation States (Monarchs of Europe and Political Revolutions) (1550 -1880)

 

Life in Colonial America:

Includes costume replicas of colonial dress, replica paper money and coins and authentic French newspapers from the period.

1st Grade – Focus 3: The Importance of the Past

3rd Grade: Louisiana History and Its People

7th Grade: Block 1: Early American History

7th Grade Block 2: Birth of a Nation

8th Grade: Block 2: Early Louisiana History

 

Squamates:

Includes replica and authentic skeletons and skins of lizards and snakes.

1st Grade: Science Focus 5: Variations, Changes, and Adaptations in the Environment (Plants  & animals)

3rd Grade: Plant & Animal Systems

4th Grade: Unit 4: Living Organisms

4th Grade: Unit 7: Structure and Form of Living Things

5th Grade: Benchmark 3: Life Science: Unit 4: Cells to Living Organisms

5th Grade: Benchmark 3: Life Science: Unit 5: Ecosystems

7th Grade: Unit 2: Living Organisms

7th Grade: Unit 3: Ecology

 

Skulls & Skins:

Includes skull replicas, authentic skins, and track casts of a selection of herbaviores, omnivores, and carnivores.

1st Grade: Science Focus 5: Variations, Changes, and Adaptations in the Environment (Plants  & Animals)

3rd Grade: Plant & Animal Systems

4th Grade: Unit 4: Living Organisms

4th Grade: Unit 7: Structure and Form of Living Things

5th Grade: Benchmark 3: Life Science: Unit 5: Ecosystems

7th Grade: Unit 2: Living Organisms

7th Grade: Unit 3: Ecology

 

 

Nanotechnology:

Size & Properties and Materials & Products

5th Grade: Benchmark 1: Science Inquiry:  Technology and the Work of Scientists

 

All kit contents are subject to change from one check-out to the next as items become worn or damaged and need replacing.