Middle School Science with Vernier
By Donald Volz and Sandy Sapatka
Middle School Science with Vernier was written specifically for students in grades 6-8. It contains 38 experiments in Earth science, life science, and physical science, making use of ten different Vernier middle school sensors. Your students will really enjoy doing these well-written and well-tested science experiments!
Each Vernier Lab Book includes:
- Complete student experiments with materials list, step-by-step instructions, data tables, and questions.
- Teacher Information section for each experiment with complete directions for setting up experiments, helpful hints, and sample graphs and data.
- Word-processing files of the student sections on a CD so that any experiment may be easily edited to your specifications (Microsoft Word for Macintosh and Windows files).
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CD includes instructions to perform the experiments on every supported platform:
- Computer
- LabQuest in Stand-Alone Mode
- Calculator (EasyData and Datamate)
- Palm® Handheld
Order Information
- Middle School Science with Vernier
- MSV
- $45
Free Sample Labs
Download free sample labs from the book, offered in four different versions based on the platform used.
- Middle School Science with Vernier
- Order Code: MSV
- Price: $45
Experiments by Sensor
Temperature Probes
- A Hot Hand
- Heating of Land and Water
- The Greenhouse Effect
- Relative Humidity
- Absorption of Radiant Energy
- Schoolyard Study
- A Good Sock
- What Causes the Seasons?
- Solar Homes
- Boiling Temperature of Water
- Freezing Temperature of Water
- How Low Can You Go?
- A Good Cold Pack
- A Water Field Study
- Cooling Rates: Shaq vs. Susie
Motion Detector
- Ocean Floor Mapping
- Graphing Your Motion
- Velocity
- A Speedy Slide
- The Indy 100
- Crash Dummies
- Falling Objects
Force Sensor
- Friction
- First-Class Levers
- Pulleys
- Buoyancy
Conductivity Probe
- Water Hardness Study
- Diffusion: How Fast?
- A Water Field Study
pH Sensor
- Soil Study
- A Water Field Study
Gas Pressure Sensor
- Get a Grip!
- Fun with Pressure
- Yeast Beasts in Action
Exercise Heart Rate Monitor
- Heart Rate and Body Position
- Heart Rate and Exercise
Light Sensor
- Reflectivity of Light
- Schoolyard Study
Magnetic Field Sensor
- Mapping a Magnetic Field
- Electromagnets
Voltage Probe
- Lemon "Juice"
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