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Vernier LabQuest
Vernier announces breakthrough data-collection technology for science education—the Vernier LabQuest.
LabQuest works as a stand-alone device or as a computer interface, providing the versatility to excel in the classroom or in the field.
The Vernier LabQuest includes built-in software for data collection, graphing, and analysis, and on-board applications such as a periodic table and stopwatch. Use the powerful and intuitive software from the vivid color touch-screen—all packed in a rugged and water-resistant exterior.
The freedom to inquire. The technology to excel. The Vernier LabQuest.

ProScope HR Kits
We’ve upgraded our ProScope kits with the high-resolution ProScope HR. Get over 4 times more detail in every photo and video with the ProScope HR!
An Inconvenient Truth DVD Giveaway for Teachers
“An Inconvenient Truth” DVDs are available on a first come, first serve basis to teachers across the country interested in using the film about Global warming as a teaching tool in classrooms.
A free downloadable curriculum guide to accompany “An Inconvenient Truth” is available for download at Participate.net courtesy of the film’s financier, Participant Productions.
ALTA II Reflectance Spectrometer
The ALTA II Reflectance Spectrometer is a rugged, simple classroom instrument, designed to help students learn about light, color, and spectroscopy. Using the spectrometer, students can easily and rapidly collect data on the proportions of colored light (including infrared) that reflect from real-world objects.
Soil Moisture Sensor
The Soil Moisture Sensor measures the water content of soil. It is a terrific companion for all your experiments in ecology, environmental science, agricultural science, horticulture, biology, and more.
What Causes the Seasons?
Parker Moreland has been volunteering at an intermediate school in New Milford, CT, where he has come up with a clever modification of the “What Causes the Seasons” lab in our Earth Science with Computers book. Continue reading about “What Causes the Seasons?”
Vernier EasyLink
The Vernier EasyLink is the least expensive way to collect data using a single sensor and a TI-84 Plus or TI-84 Plus Silver Edition graphing calculator. EasyLink is the perfect solution for students and teachers new to data collection in their math or science classroom.
Vernier EasyTemp
Connect Vernier EasyTemp directly to a TI-84 Plus graphing calculator and collect temperature data directly on your calculator! EasyTemp is great in math classrooms for studying exponential functions and more!
Salinity Sensor
Our new Salinity Sensor easily and accurately measures the total dissolved salt content in water.





