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Make Earth Day Matter: Science Activities for Middle and High School

Lab-Aids Consultant — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:09:55 GMT

TURN AWARENESS INTO ACTION WITH HANDS-ON ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Earth Day is more than a single day - it’s an opportunity to help students connect science learning to the world they live in every day.

While classroom conversations about sustainability are important, what sticks with students are the experiences where they can investigate, analyze, and make sense of real environmental challenges. That’s where high-quality, hands-on curriculum can make all the difference.

Issues and Science Earns Recognition in CURATE Review

Lab-Aids Consultant — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:52:28 GMT

MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE PROGRAM RECOGNIZED FOR ALIGNMENT, ACCESSIBILITY, AND STRONG CLASSROOM SUPPORT

Lab-Aids® is proud to share that Issues and Science, Third Edition Revised (SEPUP®/Lab-Aids, 2020) has been reviewed through Massachusetts’ CURATE (Curriculum Ratings by Teachers) process, a statewide initiative designed to help districts identify high-quality, standards-aligned instructional materials.

Lab-Aids to Publish Connected Mathematics® 4

Lab-Aids Consultant — Wed, 12 Jul 2023 11:00:00 GMT

Michigan State University and Lab-Aids announced an exclusive partnership to publish the fourth edition of the Connected Mathematics Project (CMP) curriculum. Developed at Michigan State University with support from the National Science Foundation, CMP is widely used in middle grades classrooms across the United States and several foreign countries.

Redesigned for the NGSS

Lab-Aids Consultant — Wed, 17 Feb 2021 12:00:00 GMT

Rather than needing to start from scratch, Issues and Science and Science and Global Issues: Biology were built on years of experience in curriculum development, research on best-practice in science education, in-classroom field studies, and educator feedback.