Clothing Construction & Design

Tripod Magnifier

This magnifying glass allows in-depth study of the weaves and knits in fabrics and works well with the sample cards shown in Nasco’s Fabric File (WA24060H) or in any fabric or textile study. ... More.

TI-1795 Solar Desktop Calculator

A compact desktop calculator, only 4-1/6" x 4-2/3" x 1-1/12" H, with big, easy-to-use keys and big spaces between the keys. Easy-to-read 8-digit display, tilted to prevent glare. Perfor... More.

Casio SL-450 Classroom Calculator

Specially designed for students and educators. Function signs appear in the display to make teaching easier. Features include: rugged, hard plastic keys, bright 8-digit display, basic calculator wi... More.

Checks and Balances

Grades 5-8.
Go beyond play money and teach real-life personal finance skills! This classroom activity kit is designed to teach the fundamentals of finance to the middle grades with such t... More.

Nasco’s Where’s The What-Ja-Ma-Call-It?

Grades 6-12.
Tired of having students ask, “Where’s the, you know, the what-ja-ma-call-it?” instead of calling a machine part by its proper name? This game helps them le... More.

Symmetry Color Analysis, Figure Analysis, and Wardrobe Planning Program

Color analysis is hot and this program sizzles! Based on seasonal color theory, this program is a complete study of color analysis and wardrobe planning. The complete program kit includes revised i... More.

Nasco’s The Clothes Game

By Carol Schmelzel. Grades 7-12.
Watch your students grow in awareness of styles and fashion as they play this game. This awareness will help them recognize styling details in the clothin... More.

History of Apparel Design: 1930 to the 21st Century

Grade 9 and up.
The historical significance of apparel design from 1930 to the 21st century is the focus of this original and unique videotape. View exquisite and intriguing fashions desi... More.

A Rx for Your Clothes - Videotape

Grade 9 and up.
Investing in the right clothes requires a sizable portion of your budget. This video is designed to illustrate a routine care system, basic laundry techniques, and selecti... More.

Understanding Fabrics

Grade 7 and up.
Students learn about fabrics that repair broken hearts, stop bullets, fight fire, stop water, protect against outer space, and enable people to fly. They will also learn a... More.