£57.00 – £67.00
Earth Science with Vernier contains 33 experiments on topics such as geology, soil analysis, water quality, hydrology, oceanography, meteorology, and energy
Table of Contents
Experiments by Sensor
- Introduction to Data Collection
- Soil Temperature
- Water Quality: Temperature
- Freezing of Ocean Water
- Reflection and Absorption of Light
- The Greenhouse Effect
- Land and Sea Breezes
- Relative Humidity
- Dew Point Temperature
- Wind Chill
- Seasons and Angle of Insolation
- Energy from Fossil Fuels
- Solar Homes
- Air Temperature
- Ground Temperature
Go Direct® 3-Axis Magnetic Field Sensor
- Exploring Magnetism
- Where IS North?
- Searching for Iron Ore
- Sea Floor Spreading
- Soil pH
- Soil and Acid Rain
- Water Quality: pH
- Acid Rain and Its Effect on Surface Water
- Soil Salinity
- Water Quality: Total Dissolved Solids
- Salinity of Ocean Water
- Desalination
- Mapping the Ocean Floor
Go Direct® Light and Colour Sensor
- Are All Sunglasses Created Equal?
- Comparing Sunscreens
- UV Light and Clothing
- Photovoltaic Cells
- Reflection and Absorption of Light
- Measuring Particulates
- Photovoltaic Cells
- Wind Power
- Air Temperature and Relative Humidity
- Water Treatment
- Water Treatment
- Water Treatment
- Water Quality: Turbidity
- Barometric Pressure
What's Included
Electronic Version
- 33 ready-to-use student experiments
- Access to up-to-date versions of the experiments
- Instructions for data collection with Logger Pro 3, LabQuest App, and EasyData
- Essential instructor information including teaching tips, instructions for preparing solutions, suggested answers, and sample data and graphs
- Word-processing files of the student experiments, so you can edit the files to match your teaching preferences
- Complete equipment and supplies list
- A generous site license—buy one book and duplicate the experiments for your class
Printed Lab Book
When you buy the printed lab book you receive all of the resources listed for the electronic version, plus a printed copy of the book.
Sample Download
Preview “Water Treatment” from Earth Science with Vernier. The preview download includes student instructions, teacher tips, sample data, and more.
Real-Time Temperature Measurement!
Unlike a traditional thermometer, Go Direct Temperature allows students to collect real-time temperature measurements of a single instance or over a period of time. Its range and wireless capability make it the go-to sensor.
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- Extensive Support Materials