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Program a Greenhouse Sense and Control System (Function-Based)
Students use an EcoChamber and a //control.Node along with all Greenhouse inputs (temperature, humidity,...
Digital Microscopy Journal
This single-page observation sheet can be used with impromptu digital microscope investigations. Attached appendices provide guidance on how to connect...
Program a Greenhouse Sense and Control System (Advanced)
Students use an EcoChamber and a //control.Node along with all Greenhouse inputs (temperature, humidity,...
Optimize Water Movement in a Greenhouse
Students use an EcoChamber and a //control.Node along with all Greenhouse inputs (temperature, humidity,...
Program Perfectly Timed Rain
Students use Blockly code, a //control.Node, and Greenhouse Sensor measurements to program an automated plant watering system of their own design.
Code a Cooling Breeze for a Greenhouse
Students use Blockly code, a //control.Node, and Greenhouse Sensor measurements to program a fan...
Program a Sunny Day for Plants
In this investigation, students use a //control.Node, a PASCO Grow Light, an EcoChamber lid and Blockly code to write a program that controls light output...
Plant Growth and Water Content
Students use a soil moisture sensor to determine the ideal moisture level for optimum plant growth.
Photosynthesis
Guide students to measure the change in carbon dioxide (in a closed system) with a carbon dioxide sensor to facilitate an understanding of the relationship...
Thermoregulation
Students will explore the relationship between internal body temperature and the skin surface temperature of their hand under different conditions.
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