Science teachers tend to have a love/hate relationship with microscopes. When things are going well and everything works, it’s great. When students break slides and the microscopes need repair, it can be extremely frustrating. In our new world of virtual learning and trying to keep a safe distance even when in class, the idea of […]
Parts of a Plant – Stems Explore the function of plant stems. Xylem tubes and Phloem tubes.
Investigation Overview: Plants need food and water to survive and grow. Xylem tubes which begin in the roots and go through the stem transport water throughout the plant. Phloem tubes also begin in the roots and go through the stem. Phloem tubes transport food. (This experiment will take preparation on day 1 and then on […]
A digital microscope is the ideal STEM tool for science class. It enables students to have a fun, educational and engaging experience during their first steps in science. Also, it boosts students’ interest in science topics and helps them understand the material better. This is achieved through visual learning and the 5E model (Engage – […]
In the era of modern education, digitalization of teaching materials and online educational support have become very important. For STEM sciences, it’s essential that devices and equipment used in classes are compatible with the latest technologies. There are many STEM devices available on the market that are compatible with PCs and Mac, but the number […]
Best ipad microscope, iphone microscope, portable microscope for students and the classroom.
When choosing school microscopes, it’s important that the microscope software is compatible with Chromebook. Over half of computing devices sold to the US education market in 2018 were Chrome OS devices. Most digital microscopes for students offer no advanced features for Chromebooks. A low-resolution image is all you will get. To keep up with the needs, requirements […]
When choosing school microscopes, it’s important that the microscope software is compatible with Chromebook. Over half of computing devices sold to the US education market in 2018 were Chrome OS devices. Most digital microscopes for students offer no advanced features for Chromebooks. A low-resolution image is all you will get. To keep up with the […]
Digital microscope in the Elementary Science Classroom.
Elementary Science Investigations with the SmartMicroScope Handheld Digital Microscope Investigation Overview: Most natural minerals which are not made from living substances are made up of crystals. The crystals of a substance have regular shaped sides and edges if they have been allowed to form naturally. Different substances have different shaped crystals. Large crystals are rare, but with […]
