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Science for Everyone PocketLab Experiment

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PocketLab Air PD Session

Air Quality Lesson Plans

Free Air Quality Lesson Plans Bring the science of air quality into your classroom through hands-on activities, inquiry-based lessons and real science tools.…
PocketLab and Harmonic Motion

It's Simple. PocketLab and Harmonic Motion Just Go Together

Creative Ways to make Simple Waves PocketLab Voyager and PocketLab One are great tools for investigating simple harmonic motion. There are literally dozens of…
Carbon Dioxide Sensor in PocketLab Air

PocketLab Air: Measuring Carbon Dioxide

Background Information Carbon dioxide circulates naturally in Earth’s atmosphere as part of the carbon cycle (the process in which carbon dioxide is exchanged…

Middle School Science

PocketLab Air PD Session

Air Quality Lesson Plans

Free Air Quality Lesson Plans Bring the science of air quality into your classroom through hands-on activities, inquiry-based lessons and real science tools.…
Measuring change in pressure when thermal energy is added.

Thermal Energy Particle Motion Experiment

How does adding thermal energy affect the particle motion of a gas?  NGSS Alignment: MS-PS3-4 The disciplinary core idea behind this standard is PS3.A:…
Diagram of Half-Atwood Machine from Dr. Richard Born - Newton's First Law and Second Law

Newton's First and Second Law of Motion Lesson Plan

Investigating an Object’s Motion: Newton's First Law and Second Law Background Information  If you push a chair across a floor, you are exerting a force on…

High School Physics

A disk and a ring physical pendulum

Moment of Inertia vs. Mass

Introduction to Moment of Inertia There are numerous analogies when comparing linear and rotational motion.  At the heart of these comparisons lie the…
A General Physical Pendulum

Physical Pendulum: Finding Moment of Inertia

Introduction to the Physical Pendulum Mount any rigid body such that it can swing in a vertical plane about an axis passing through the body.  You have…
Half-Atwood Machine - NGSS MS-PS2-2

How to teach NGSS MS-PS2-2: Newton's Second Law

Using a Half-Atwood Machine for Newton's Second Law The Half-Atwood Machine consists of a cart and a weight connected by a string. It can be a perfect tool…

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PocketLab Mini HotRods

The PocketLab Mini HotRod

3D Print a PocketLab Mini HotRod The PocketLab Mini HotRod is the perfect accessory for your PocketLab Voyager. It's fun. It's small. And it's jam-packed with…
Harmonic motion graphs with audio feedback

Listen to your PocketLab graphs with audio feedback

Listen (literally) to your PocketLab graphs with audio feedback   There are two ways to hear the data collected by PocketLab graphs with audio feedback. …
Two Voyagers on carts sending data to phyphox

Use the data collecting app Phyphox with external sensors like PocketLab

Phyphox App Can Connect with PocketLab Voyager for Interesting New Experiments and Use Cases The public phyphox beta for connecting Bluetooth Low Energy…

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