"Ward's+Phenomena+Lab+Activities"

When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.

When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.

When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.

Observe how charges affect one another and propose an explanation in terms of charge distribution.

Investigate how distance, force, and interference impact the way magnets work.

Volcanic glass with snowflakes embedded throughout.

Students investigate and learn the principles of Hooke’s Law with this activity.

Fossilized tree sap.

When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.

Precalibrated test tubes and labware give fast, accurate results on-site, in the classroom, or in the lab.

Ideal Size For Student Demos

Liquid-Liquid Extraction.

Determine the factors that affect the period and energy changes of a pendulum, then calculate g.

A clear and easy way to show students the steps of DNA fingerprinting by simulation, this kit with accompanying DVD guides students through the step by step process: from gel to Southern blot to radioactive probe to fingerprint using everyday UPC codes.

When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.

When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.