OpenSciEd and Carolina have partnered to make high-quality instructional materials even better.

Carolina’s expert scientists and science educators are reengineering the OpenSciEd middle school units to provide an easier path to implementation while maintaining the standards for high-quality instructional materials. All enhancements are approved by OpenSciEd to preserve the storyline and instructional model for each unit.

Carolina Certified Versions offer:

Redesigned instructional materials that are easier to follow with a consistent design and lesson flow
Simplified investigations to reduce teacher prep and classroom instructional time
Cost-effective kits with enough high-quality materials for 8 lab groups per class of 32 students
Fewer and/or less expensive materials to provide cost-effective kits
Tested lessons and materials to ensure safety, quality, and accuracy of investigations
ADA compliance of instructional materials to support equity
Certified Professional Learning to support implementation

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Carolina Certified Versions include:

Kits

Flexible and all-inclusive options for complete kits, refurbishment materials, and individual components

Digital access to instructional materials is included for the teacher

Print

Redesigned print versions of Teacher Editions and Student Resources

Digital

All instructional resources, including videos and simulations, are available in one place via Carolina Science Online

Class licenses allow for assignable content for students and reporting for teachers and administrators
Teacher access to digital resources is included with kit purchase

All-inclusive Packages

Complete unit packages include kits, print materials, and digital content, plus Certified Professional Learning

You should partner
with Carolina, too.

Like any curriculum, OpenSciEd requires materials and support. When you partner with Carolina, you get everything you need for classroom success from a single trusted and reliable supplier.

Carolina is the only OpenSciEd Certified Partner that provides:

Expert Development Team

Carolina's science and education experts have made the units easier to implement while maintaining the standards of high-quality instructional materials