Science Lab Kits for Biology, Chemistry & Distance Learning

Explore Science with Carolina Biological Lab Kit Options

Carolina Biological Supply offers 24 ready-to-ship lab kits spanning nine subjects, from biology and chemistry to anatomy and microbiology. Designed for high school, AP, and college courses, each kit delivers comprehensive materials, including laboratory chemicals, high-quality specimens, detailed manuals, and personal protective equipment (PPE), suitable for both in-person and remote learning.​

Comprehensive Subjects and Kit Offerings

Carolina’s ready-to-ship kits cover:

• Biology (General Biology 1 & 2, Botany, Environmental Science, Biotechnology)

• Chemistry (Universal, Organic, Fundamentals 1 & 2, Chemistry for Nursing)

• Physics (Fundamentals of kinematics, thermodynamics, momentum)

• Anatomy & Physiology (Introductory, Neuroanatomy, Comparative Anatomy)

• Microbiology (Microbiology, Microbiology with Microscope)

• Zoology/Comparative Anatomy

• Forensics

• Essentials Distance Learning (Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy & Physiology)

• Design-Your-Own Custom Kits.​

Biology Lab Kits

• General Biology 1 Kit: 11 multipart investigations (blood typing, cellular respiration, mitosis, macromolecules), equipment set, PPE, instructor manuals.​

• Botany Kit: 6 investigations (flowering plants, seed germination with Wisconsin Fast Plants®), grow light, seeds, PPE.​

• Environmental Science Kit: Labs on water quality, soil analysis, bioremediation, ecological succession.​

• Biotechnology Kit: DNA extraction, gel electrophoresis, recombinant DNA techniques.​

Chemistry and Physics Kits

• Universal Chemistry Kit: 8 investigations (acid rain effects, periodicity, density, calorimetry), chemical modeling kit, PPE.​

• Organic Chemistry Kit: 6 investigations (melting point determination, TLC, condensation reactions).​

• Fundamentals of Chemistry 1 & 2 Kits: Stoichiometry, redox titration, reaction rates, electrochemistry.​

• Chemistry for Nursing Kit: Enzyme catalysis, antacid evaluation, GOB aspirin synthesis, POC safety set.​

• Physics Kit: 10 investigations (kinematics, momentum, thermodynamics), equipment set, PPE.​

Anatomy and Physiology Kits

• Anatomy Kit: Fetal pig and mammalian organ (heart, kidney, brain, eye) dissections, tools, PPE.​

• Neuroanatomy Kit: Sheep brain (with dura mater) and cow eye dissections, full dissection set, PPE.​

• Anatomy & Physiology Kit: Seven multipart investigations combining anatomy dissections and physiology dry labs (blood typing, urinalysis, sensory systems).​

• Comparative Anatomy (Zoology) Kit: Dissections of earthworm, crayfish, frog, perch, and rat for comparative study.​

Microbiology Kits

• Microbiology Kit: Aseptic technique, biochemical tests, Kirby-Bauer antibiotic sensitivity, lyophilized cultures (E. coli, S. marcescens, M. luteus, S. epidermidis).​

• Microbiology with Microscope Kit: All microbiology investigations plus microscopy labs, staining materials, compound microscope.​

Essentials Kits for Distance Learning

Developed by Distance Learning Specialists, Essentials Kits blend hands-on and virtual labs:

• Essentials Biology Kit: DNA extraction, cellular respiration, virtual labs on cell cycle and mitosis.​

• Essentials Chemistry Kit: Density experiments, stoichiometry, redox titration, virtual electron configuration labs.​

• Essentials Anatomy & Physiology Kit: Basic dissection, blood typing dry lab, histology virtual modules.​

Flexible Solutions for Distance and Hybrid Learning

Carolina Distance Learning® kits ensure campus-quality labs delivered anywhere. Kits arrive with PPE, safety data sheets, and clear instructions, supporting synchronous or asynchronous formats. Digital resources, virtual labs, and video guides enhance engagement and learning outcomes.​

Choosing the Right Lab Kit

To select the optimal kit:

1. Match course objectives: Review investigation topics against your syllabus.

2. Consider academic level: Kits are curated for high school, AP, and college rigor.

3. Assess equipment needs: Determine if microscopes or specialized tools are required.

4. Evaluate delivery format: Choose between ready-to-ship, design-your-own, or Essentials kits.

Instructors can schedule consultations with Carolina’s Distance Learning Specialists to customize kits, arrange logistics (vouchers, bulk shipping), and ensure safety compliance.

Online Ordering and Distribution

• Custom Landing Pages: Instructors receive a dedicated portal for student orders, with no minimum quantity.

• Direct-to-Student Shipping: Timely delivery ensures all students have materials regardless of location.

• Bookstore Integration: Kits can be stocked in school or college bookstores for consolidated purchasing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Carolina Biological lab kits suitable for urgent shipping?
Yes. Ready-to-ship kits are stocked and can be processed immediately, ensuring rapid delivery with no minimum order requirement.​

Can I purchase dissection kits for individual use?
Carolina Distance Learning® kits are available exclusively through qualified educational institutions to guarantee safety and proper oversight. Individual educators and instructional designers may order kits on behalf of their students.​

Do Carolina Biological kits align with AP standards?
AP Biology and AP Environmental Science kits are explicitly designed to meet AP curriculum frameworks, covering essential big ideas, science practices, and investigation requirements for exam preparation.​

This comprehensive selection from Carolina Biological Supply ensures that educators have rigorous, flexible, and pedagogically sound lab solutions for every science discipline and instructional format. Explore the full catalog to enrich your science curriculum today.