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Kinematics
  • Kinematics
  • 65 min
  • High school physics / upper secondary
  • English

Inclined Plane: measuring acceleration with real data

Students use the Inclined Plane remote lab to test distance-time-squared reasoning, estimate acceleration from sensor times, and explain uncertainty in real data.

  • Collect sensor-time evidence from the LabsLand Inclined Plane remote lab.
  • Test whether distance is better compared with time or time squared.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Plant Tissues
  • Plant Tissues
  • 35 min
  • Primary education (ages 10-12)
  • English

Inside plants: a microscope journey

Primary students use the Plant Tissues remote lab to observe a real stem at 4x and 40x, draw what they see, and explain that plants have many cells and small tubes that carry water.

  • Open the Plant Tissues lab and observe a real stem with the microscope.
  • Compare an overview of the stem at 4x with a close view at 40x.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Magnetic Field
  • Magnetic Field
  • 55 min
  • High school physics
  • English

Magnetic Field: distance and current

Self-contained high-school activity: students use the Magnetic Field remote lab to investigate how magnetic field changes with distance from a conductor and with current.

  • Describe how a current-carrying straight conductor creates a magnetic field around it.
  • Use the remote lab to record distance and magnetic-field rows at 4 A.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Microscope (Direct)
  • Microscope (Direct)
  • 70 min
  • Secondary school
  • English

Microscope: discover, prepare, and observe

Students discover the equipment needed for an onion preparation, investigate which tissue transmits light, practice preparing a wet mount, and compare their prediction with a laboratory-prepared reference specimen.

  • Identify equipment used to prepare an onion wet mount by matching each item to its function.
  • Justify which onion layer is suitable using thickness, transparency, and ability to lie flat.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Microscope (Direct)
  • Microscope (Direct)
  • 45 min
  • Secondary (ages 14–17)
  • English

Microscope: zoom, focus, and cell evidence

Students use the Microscope (Direct) lab to observe one real sample at several zoom levels, adjust focus and lighting, choose visible evidence, and explain a cell identification without inventing unsupported measurements.

  • Use the Microscope (Direct) lab in cell-sample mode to observe one real sample at several objective zoom levels.
  • Explain why 4x, 10x, 40x, and 100x are useful for different observation goals.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Materials
  • Materials
  • 75 min
  • Introductory university
  • English

Microstructure Analysis: controlled metallography images

Students use the Materials microstructure route to compare etched and non-etched images, section orientation, magnification, focus, and brightness, then connect microstructure observations to mechanical-property hypotheses.

  • Explain why polishing, etching, section orientation, and magnification affect microstructure visibility.
  • Use Materials microstructure controls to compare images systematically.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Moment of Inertia
  • Moment of Inertia
  • 40 min
  • Upper-secondary physics
  • English

Moment of inertia: the same masses, near or far from the axis?

Students use two controlled runs of the Moment of Inertia remote lab to test how moving the same masses changes rotational response.

  • Run a controlled comparison in which only the point-mass distance from the axis changes.
  • Extract peak velocity and elapsed time to peak from the laboratory spreadsheet.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Newton's Cradle
  • Newton's Cradle
  • 70 min
  • High-school physics / grade 10-11
  • English

Newton's Cradle: momentum, energy, and real evidence

Students use the remote Newton's Cradle lab to observe 1-, 2-, 3-, and 4-ball releases, explain the pattern with momentum and kinetic energy, and distinguish an ideal model from real video evidence.

  • Observe what happens when 1, 2, 3, and 4 balls are released in a real remote Newton's Cradle.
  • Record how many balls leave after the collision and rate confidence in the observation.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Nios V for DE1-SoC
  • Nios V for DE1-SoC
  • 35 min
  • Undergraduate CS/CE
  • English

Nios V on DE1-SoC (1/5): First run

Students open Nios V CodeIDE on the DE1-SoC, run the prebuilt hello.elf program, and record JTAG UART terminal evidence from the real board.

  • Run a prebuilt ELF on the fixed DE1-SoC Nios V system.
  • Identify Nios V as a RISC-V soft-core CPU implemented inside the FPGA.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Nios V for DE1-SoC
  • Nios V for DE1-SoC
  • 75 min
  • Undergraduate CS/CE
  • English

Nios V on DE1-SoC (4/5): HEX display and timer

Students build and upload Nios V C examples for HEX0 and the interval timer, then observe HEX0 and LEDR0 behavior on DE1-SoC hardware.

  • Use validated memory-mapped display and timer peripherals in the fixed Nios V system.
  • Explain why seven-segment displays need encoded segment patterns.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Materials
  • Materials
  • 75 min
  • Introductory university
  • English

Notched-Bar Impact Testing: toughness and fracture evidence

Students use the Materials remote lab to observe notched-bar impact tests, connect absorbed impact energy with toughness, compare treatments, and interpret fracture surfaces cautiously.

  • Explain why notched-bar impact tests are used to compare toughness.
  • Use impact-test video/result evidence to compare material treatments.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Electronics - Hive
  • Electronics - Hive
  • 50 min
  • Lower secondary / early high school
  • English

Ohm's Law with Hive: measure a real current

Students use a prepared resistor circuit in LabsLand Hive, measure the real current with the multimeter in DC current mode, and check whether the result fits V = I · R.

  • Distinguish voltage, current, and resistance in a simple circuit.
  • Measure current in a real Hive circuit without modifying a safe prepared setup.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Pendulum
  • Pendulum
  • 55 min
  • Secondary (ages 15–16)
  • English

Pendulum: how length affects the period

Lower-secondary (4 ESO) activity that uses the Pendulum remote lab to measure real periods and decide how the period changes when the pendulum is made shorter or longer.

  • Tell apart period, oscillation, amplitude, length, and the variables of an investigation.
  • Use the Pendulum remote lab to measure the period of a standard pendulum and a short pendulum at the same initial angle.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Pendulum
  • Pendulum
  • 70 min
  • Secondary (ages 16–17)
  • English

Pendulum: model, T², and effective length

Upper-secondary (1º Bachillerato) activity that uses the Pendulum remote lab to measure periods, linearise with T², and discuss how far the ideal model fits.

  • Measure periods from the Pendulum remote lab while keeping the initial angle constant.
  • Calculate T² from the mean period and use it to analyse the relationship with effective length.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Pendulum
  • Pendulum
  • 55 min
  • High school physics / upper secondary
  • English

Pendulum: what controls the period?

Advanced inquiry in which students use the Pendulum remote lab to test whether initial angle or pendulum configuration (including soda-can positions) has the larger effect on period.

  • Use the Pendulum remote lab to collect angle-time evidence from the lab or teacher-provided reference data.
  • Estimate pendulum period from repeated cycles or same-direction crossings.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Planarians
  • Planarians
  • 40 min
  • Lower secondary / early high school
  • English

Planarian Detectives: identify the mystery substance

Short lower-secondary activity: students open Planarians in detective mode, count line crossings for control E and two mysteries, identify the high- and low-movement mysteries, and write a cautious evidence-based conclusion.

  • Define a fair rule for counting line crossings during a planarian observation.
  • Use substance E as the water control when comparing two mystery substances.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Planarians
  • Planarians
  • 25 min
  • Upper primary / early lower secondary
  • English

Planarians in motion: water and sugar

Students use the Planarians remote lab to predict, count line crossings, and compare movement in pond water and sugar water.

  • Apply one simple, consistent rule to count complete line crossings in the lab view.
  • Record two line-crossing counts, one in pond water and one in sugar water, using the same rule and the same amount of time.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Plant Tissues
  • Plant Tissues
  • 60 min
  • High school biology
  • English

Plant tissues: monocot/dicot stems under the microscope

Students use the Plant Tissues remote lab to compare monocot and herbaceous dicot stems, identify vascular bundles, and defend a classification with real microscope evidence.

  • Open the Plant Tissues lab and select the Agricultural Botany collection.
  • Compare a monocot stem and an herbaceous dicot stem at 4x, 10x, and 40x.

Includes student questions and response prompts.

Boyle's Law
  • Boyle's Law
  • 35 min
  • middle to upper secondary science
  • English

Pressure limit: how far can we compress?

Turn three readings from a real syringe run into an engineering recommendation with a pressure limit and safety margin.

  • Collect pressure readings around a 150 kPa design limit.
  • Identify the observed passing/failing bracket between tested settings.

Includes student questions and response prompts.