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Send an email to lcampbell@csu.org for more information about the kits, or to request one for your class.

Water Conservation Kit (middle school students)
We offer classroom sets of this kit to all middle schools in our region. Each set consists of a teacher's guide with reproducible masters, students readers, shower timers and flow measurement bags. The materials are aligned with national math and science standards and teach data collection graphing and unit factoring as well as good water management habits. Each kit contains enough materials for 30 students. Request your free kit.

Water’s Ways (pre-K through third grade)
Our water kit provides information via hands-on water activities, puppets, science experiments, stories, water curriculum and self-guided tour. This kit is available to you free of charge for a three week time period. 

Electric Connection (fourth through sixth grades)
The Electric Connection is an interactive experience involving electric experiments. A multimedia library of electrifying facts and lore all work together to make “the current flow." This kit is available to you free of charge for a three week time period. 

Alternative Energy - Wind Kit (sixth through twelfth grades)
An interactive experience for students, the alternative energy wind kit, which meets state curriculum standards, focuses on wind generation. This kit is available to you free of charge for a three week time period. 

Alternative Energy – Solar Kit (seventh through twelfth grade)
This kit provides students with an understanding of the potential use of photovoltaic energy.   Students will need a basic understanding of electricity (voltage, amperage, resistance and power-watt).  Teachers can engage students in hands-on inquiries dealing with photovoltaic energy.  This kit meets Colorado Model Content Standards for middle school, but can be adapted for use in high school.  Anyone can check out this kit free of charge for a three week time period.  Because of the extensive and expensive items in this kit, requestor is responsible for replacement of anything missing or broken upon return of the kit.

 

  
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