Elementary / Elementary Science

Temperature and Change

Students will use a temperature sensor, sugar cubes, and water to investigate how temperature can affect the rate in which a solid dissolves.

High School / BiologyEnvironmental ScienceSTEM

Blockly Extension: Fish Tank Water Quality

Students will use an optical dissolved oxygen sensor and Blockly code to write a program that helps...

High School / Biology

Regulation of Body Heat

Students use two fast response temperature probes to look for evidence of homeostasis while experiencing changes in external body temperature.

High School / BiologyEnvironmental Science

Acid Rain

Students use a pH sensor to measure the impact atmospheric pollutants have on rainfall and plant growth.

High School / BiologyEnvironmental Science

Respiration of Germinating Seeds

Students use a carbon dioxide gas sensor to explore the energy requirements of seeds moving from dormancy to germination.

High School / Biology

Osmosis

Students use a pressure sensor to study the movement of water through a cell membrane model by osmosis.

High School / Biology

Membrane Permeability (pH sensor)

Students use a pH sensor to explore which substances can and cannot pass through a cell membrane model.

High School / Biology

Enzyme Action - Oxygen Sensor

Students use an oxygen sensor to compare the rate of hydrogen peroxide decomposition with and without a catalyst.

High School / Biology

Enzyme Action - Pressure Sensor

Students use a pressure sensor to compare the rate of hydrogen peroxide decomposition with and without a catalyst.

College / Physics

Work and Kinetic Energy

How is the work done on an object by a force related to the change in that object's kinetic energy? Investigate the relationship between the change in...

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