Wooden Suitcase –
Hands-On Wood Experiments for Schools

The Wooden Suitcase is a unique teaching kit for natural sciences, physics, and chemistry teachers in Latvia (and beyond)! It includes 11 practical experiments exploring wood composition, properties, and applications in the bioeconomy – using simple, safe, and easily available materials. Perfectly suited for STEM activities in grades 5–12.

What’s Included in the Wooden Suitcase?

  • Teaching Guide “Wood Experiments for Grades 5–12”
  • Raw Materials Kit for 11 experiments (physics, chemistry, natural sciences)
  • Step-by-Step Video Instructions – clear demonstrations with explanations

Why it works?

Lietkoku čemodāns
Easy-to-Source Materials

Conduct practical experiments in class without expensive equipment – everything in the suitcase uses readily available items.

Focus on Wood
Focus on Wood

Brings attention to wood as a sustainable resource – a topic often overlooked in school programs but crucial for Latvia’s economy.

Learn by Doing
Learn by Doing

Supports competency-based education and project-based learning. Every student gets actively involved.

To support teachers and students, we’ve prepared video tutorials that guide you step by step through each experiment, explaining the process and results – making it easy even without prior experience.

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