Welcome to the Toolkits for Teachers Lending Library!
Borrowing items is available to most educators in Hawai‘i. For more information, please contact us!
Pick Up and Drop Off
STEM Pre-Academy offices are generally open Monday-Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm for Toolkit pick up and drop off, but it's always a good idea to let us know when you are coming!
C-MORE Science Kit – Marine Debris
Grades 8-12 Marine debris is an environmental problem of global importance, enlisting the concern and action of scientists, policy makers, as well as the general public. This three-lesson kit focuses primarily on plastic marine debris. California C-MORE Kit users: Please note that you can now check out C-MORE Kits directly…
C-MORE Science Kit – Marine Mystery
Grades 3-8 Students learn about the causes of coral reef destruction by assuming various character roles in this marine murder-mystery. As they determine who killed Seymour Coral, students learn the basics of DNA testing. Suspects include global warming, sedimentation, and other threats facing coral reefs today. California C-MORE Kit users:…
C-MORE Science Kit – Nautical Knots and Maritime Careers
Grades 8-12 This kit introduces students to one of the key skills needed by anyone considering a maritime career: knot tying. California C-MORE Kit users: Please note that you can now check out C-MORE Kits directly from the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History.
C-MORE Science Kit – Ocean Acidification
Grades 6-12 This two-lesson kit familiarizes students with the causes and consequences of ocean acidification: the process by which our ocean is becoming increasingly acidic. California C-MORE Kit users: Please note that you can now check out C-MORE Kits directly from the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History.
C-MORE Science Kit – Ocean Conveyor Belt
Grades 8–12 for Lessons 1 & 2 Grades 10–12 for Lessons 3 & 4 Collecting and analyzing oceanographic data helps students appreciate the relevance of marine science to their own lives and understand the value of technology in science. California C-MORE Kit users: Please note that you can now check…
C-MORE Science Kit – Plankton
Grades 3–12 for Lessons 1, 2, & 3 Grades 6–12 for Lesson 4 This kit explores plankton and their global importance through four lessons and an optional extension activity. Plankton are tiny plants (phytoplankton) and animals (zooplankton) that are incapable of swimming against major currents in the ocean. California C-MORE…
C-MORE Science Kit – Random Sampling
Grades 6-12 for Lessons 1, 2 Grades 9-12 for Lesson 3 This three-lesson kit introduces random sampling, one of the key concepts employed by scientists to study the natural environment, including microbial communities. California C-MORE Kit users: Please note that you can now check out C-MORE Kits directly from the…