HI 3899BP

Backpack Lab Marine Science Education Test Kits

Everything students need to know about marine science parameters all in one backpack!

Backpack Lab™ is designed with all the necessary components in one place, reducing the chance of misplacing an item. Ideal for transporting, take this durable backpack to the field for on-site measurements.

This kit is designed to provide a complete unit for teachers to introduce students to important marine science topics. The teacher’s guide provides detailed background information for marine science lessons/activities that can be adapted to various grade levels. Field tests are included to complement classroom lessons. All materials fit easily into the supplied backpack for convenient transport.

Backpack Lab™ Includes:

• 110 tests each for Acidity and Alkalinity, 100 tests for ammonia, carbon dioxide, dissolved oxygen, hardness, nitrate, nitrogen, phosphate and salinity.
• HANNA’s pHep®4 waterproof pH/temperature tester
• HANNA’s DiST®5 waterproof conductivity/ Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) tester
• Hydrometer for salinity
• Secchi disk for turbidity
• Backpack-style carrying case which holds all components of the kit
• 118-page teachers manual with a curriculum that meets National Science Teachers Standards
• Parameter summary in pdf and powerpoint format (on included CD).
• Laminated, laboratory instruction cards with step-by-step field-test procedures
• Reproducible lab activity worksheets with instructions, goals, hypothesis, and testing procedure results/observations
• A glossary of key terms in pdf format (on included CD).

Order Information:
HI 3899BP Backpack Lab includes acidity test kit, alkalinity test kit, carbon dioxide test kit, ammonia test kit, dissolved oxygen test kit, nitrate test kit, nitrite test kit, phosphate test kit, salinity test kit, secchi disc, hydrometer, pHep®4 pocket pH tester, DiST®6 EC/TDS/temperature meter, set of 6 field test procedure, vocabulary terms blackline master, set of 6 parameter summary transparencies, set of 6 lab activity worksheets and backpack.