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Title: Getting Started with the SPARK


1
Getting Started with the SPARK
  • PASCO scientific
  • Education Solutions

2
Your First Probeware Measurement
  • Whats Room Temperature (in C)?
  • Guess (err, Hypothesize)
  • Measure

3
Me
  • Glenn Starkey
  • starkey_at_pasco.com

4
Agenda
  • Device Overview
  • Four Ways to Use the SPARK
  • Resources
  • QA

5
Device Overview
6
Four Paths
  • monitor

Show
Build
Open


7
monitor
  • monitor

I just want to see a quick reading.
  • easy
  • limited
  • cant record
  • cant change units

8
Show
Show
I want to record my measurement and see it in
different displays.
  • single measurement shown automatically in four
    displays, one per page

9
Build
  • more control
  • requires thought about best display type(s)

I want to select and customize my displays
Build

10
Open
  • SPARKlabs
  • pre-installed experiments
  • engaging, guided inquiry format
  • Journals for lab reports

I want a complete experiment.
Open

11
Middle School SPARKlabs (12)
  • Acid Rain and Plant Growth - pH Sensor
  • Are You Speeding - Motion Sensor
  • Bright Lights - Light Sensor
  • Exploring Environmental Temperatures -
    Temperature Probe
  • Mapping the Ocean Floor - Motion Sensor
  • Operation Deep Freeze - Temperature Sensor
    (Stainless Steel)
  • Recovery Heart Rate - Heart Rate Sensor
  • Soil Characteristics - pH Sensor
  • Thermoregulation of Body Temperature -
    Temperature Probe
  • Varying Lights - Voltage Probe
  • Varying Reaction Rates - Temperature Probe
  • Why We Brush Our Teeth - pH Probe
  • ( 49 more in other Subjects, including 10
    Elementary with Temp Voltage)

12
SPARK Resources
  • Quick Start Guide
  • User Guide (PDF)
  • Visual Reference (PDF)
  • Quick Start Movie
  • SPARKlab Teacher Notes (PDF)
  • Teacher Technical Support
  • Professional Development

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13
Questions
  • ?

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