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Middle School Science
Introduction
LIDAR—an acronym for Light Detection and Ranging—is a method for remote sensing to measure distances. While LIDAR commonly uses reflected laser…
RC Car Fun!!!
Here is a fun summertime activity! Race an RC car with PocketLab Voyager. Challenge your friends to see who can negotiate a series of cones in…
What causes the seasons on Earth?
Weather is always changing. Humans have been dividing up the year based on these changes in weather for thousands of years…
High School Physics
This might be an interesting physics PocketLab study! Good for the human body, or not so good?
What is hysteresis?
Hysteresis can be defined as a lag time in the response of a system to forces placed on the system. A common way used in physics classes…
This 3D printed model demonstrates the physics of a simple pendulum that consists of a mass, m, hanging from an arm of length, L, and fixed at a pivot point, P…
Scratch
Here is a project that will challenge your students’ skill in interfacing PocketLab Voyager with Scratch Programming. The challenge is to program the five…
The maker revolution has grown by leaps and bounds during the past four years. With dozens of robotic toys for learning and discovery now in the marketplace,…
LIDAR—an acronym for Light Detection and Ranging—is a method for remote sensing to measure distances. While LIDAR commonly uses reflected laser light to…
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PocketLab science kits that you can 3D print
The PocketLab team has put together four PocketLab science kits that you can 3D print for free at home or in your…
PocketLab - ScratchX Integration - The Basics
To use the PocketLab - Scratch integration, PocketLab uses a ScratchX extension. This is simple enough and…
Common Sense Education Gives PocketLab 5 Stars and Rates It a Top Pick For Learning
What the reviews say about PocketLab:
"Kids...can design investigations…