High School / Engineering

Build the Crane

This activity has detailed directions for assembling the Motorized Crane (ME-7030).

High School / Biology

Digital Microscopes and Slide Preparation (Compound Microscope)

Students learn how to use PASCO software to analyze images captured from a compatible digital compound...

High School / Biology

Digital Microscopes and Slide Preparation (Single Lens Microscope)

Students learn how to use PASCO software to analyze images captured from a compatible digital single...

High School / Biology

Comparing Plant and Animal Cells

Students use a digital microscope compatible with PASCO software to compare cheek cells and onion cells, then use their observations to determine whether...

High School / BiologyEnvironmental Science

Exploring Pond Water

Students use a digital microscope compatible with PASCO software to observe and identify life forms in a sample of pond water.

High School / Biology

Flower Dissection

Students use a digital microscope compatible with PASCO software to make qualitative and quantitative observations while dissecting a flower.

High School / BiologyEnvironmental ScienceLife Science

Digital Microscopy Journal

This single-page observation sheet can be used with impromptu digital microscope investigations. Attached appendices provide guidance on how to connect...

Middle School / Physical Science

Building Better Barriers

In this investigation, students explore collisions using a PASCO Smart Cart, which records forces during collisions. SPARKvue software is used for data...

Middle School / Physical Science

Newton's Third Law

In this lab, students will investigate how two Smart Carts exert forces on each other in different scenarios. Using force sensors on each cart, students...

Middle School / Physical Science

Forces and Motion

In this lab, students explore the relationship between force, mass, and motion using a Smart Cart on an aluminum dynamics track. The objective is to investigate...

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