Middle School / Life Science

Recovery Heart Rate

In this lab, students will use heart rate sensors to determine their resting heart rates, their heart rates with exercise, and their recovery heart rates.

Middle School / Life Science

Seasonal Pond Exploration

In this lab, students will use pH sensor and temperature sensors to measure temperature and pH over the course of a day in a vernal pond.

Middle School / Life Science

Sunlight and Photosynthesis in Aquatic Plants

In this lab, students will use pH sensors to demonstrate the relationship between photosynthesis...

Middle School / Life Science

Thermoregulation of Body Temperature

In this lab, students will use fast response temperature sensors to record the temperatures of various body parts. Students will learn that body parts...

Middle School / Life Science

Transpiration

In this lab, students will use weather sensors to measure changes in humidity and temperature of a small potted plant over a 24-hour period.

Middle School / Life Science

Venous Blood Flow

In this lab, students use heart rate sensors to measure their heart rates while standing, lying flat, and lying flat with both legs raised.

Middle School / Life Science

Yeast Growth

In this lab, students will use a temperature sensor and an absolute pressure sensor to measure the changing pressure inside a flask of fermenting yeast...

College / Engineering

Introduction to Materials Tester

This is a general introduction to PASCO's Material Testing Machine (ME-8236) to show how to set up the machine, make measurements, and use accessories.

College / Engineering

Compliance Calibration Tutorial

This tutorial takes you through all the steps of calibrating the Material Testing Machine.

College / Engineering

Tensile Testing

In this lab, brass will undergo a tensile test. Quantities measured include Young’s Modulus, Yield Strength, Tensile Strength, Ductility, and Modulus...

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