Introducing Hanna Instruments Backpack Educational Test Kits
Are you a teacher who loves fieldwork but has difficulty finding and managing everything you need?
Hanna Instruments have solved this issue! Hanna’s series of backpack labs have all the necessary components for fieldwork assembled in one package. The test kits are like a classroom in a backpack and are designed specifically for educators, and environmental science studies students.
About Hanna Instruments
The company began trading over 40 years ago. Its first product was a pH meter that was affordable, easy to use and accurate. Since then, Hanna Instruments has vastly extended its range of simple to operate and affordable scientific equipment.
Introducing Backpack Educational Test Kits
Hanna Instruments Backpack Educational Test Kits incorporate everything you need to perform and understand on-site measurements. Kits contain well-constructed lessons and activities which reduce class preparation and the amount of in-class supervision. Teachers can focus their efforts on getting the most out of their class time.
There's no need to order a new kit when the reagents and buffers are exhausted, all buffers and reagents within the test kits can be re-ordered as needed.
Instrument Choice offers three Backpack Lab Education Kits. These are; Marine Science, Soil Quality, and Water Quality. Here’s a quick overview of the three kits, their inclusions, and the parameters measured by each.
Hanna Instruments Backpack Lab Marine Science Education Test Kits
Product Code: HI3899BP
The Marine Science Education kit contains lessons, activities, and testing kits to support students in understanding the fundamentals and importance of everyday marine science. Students undertake real-world testing and examples to gain an understanding of the characteristics and relevance of nutrients within our oceans.
Kits use titration, colourimetry, and direct measurement to measure such parameters as acidity, alkalinity, carbon dioxide, dissolved oxygen, ammonia, phosphate, nitrate, nitrite, salinity, specific gravity, turbidity, electrical conductivity, total dissolved solids and temperature.
The Marine Science Education Backpack 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
- HI98129 Combo pH/EC/TDS/temperature tester
- Set of 6 field test procedures
- Teacher’s resource CD
- Teacher’s guide
- Backpack.
Hanna Instruments Backpack Lab Soil Quality Educational Test Kit
Product Code: HI3896BP
This soil quality educational kit enables teachers to introduce students to crucial chemical tests for evaluating soil quality and fertility, and relate these measurements to the principles of plant metabolism. Undertaking real-world testing will help students understand and address issues related to soil quality and agricultural practices as well as strengthen the students’ understanding of the relevance of macronutrients and other parameters.
With an extensive teacher's guide, this kit provided in-depth background information about each parameter, classroom activities designed to introduce students to each parameter and detailed field-testing procedures. Students will gain an extensive understanding of soil quality through measuring nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, pH, EC, TDS, and temperature.
The Soil Quality Educational Backpack Includes:
- Agriculture test kit pro
- HI98129 Combo pH/EC/TDS/temperature tester
- HI145 digital thermometer
- Set of 6 laminated field test procedures
- Teacher’s resource CD
- Teacher’s guide and backpack.
Hanna Instruments Backpack Lab Water Quality Educational Test Kit
Product Code: HI3817BP
This backpack contains all the lessons, activities and test kits to help students understand the importance of everyday water quality parameters and measurements. Students will field test the water quality of streams, rivers, and lakes.
The kit enables the easy measurement of water acidity, alkalinity, dissolved oxygen, hardness, carbon dioxide, pH, electrical conductivity, total dissolved solids, and turbidity. Test methods include titration, colourimetry, and direct measurement.
The Water Quality Educational Backpack Includes:
- HI98129 Combo pH/EC/TDS/temperature tester
- Acidity test kit
- Alkalinity test kit
- Carbon dioxide test kit
- Dissolved oxygen test kit
- Hardness test kit
- Nitrate test kit
- Phosphate test kit
- Set of 10 laminated field test procedures
- Teacher's resource CD
- Teacher's guide
- Backpack
Conclusion
Do you want fieldwork studies and classes to be practical and constructive without the stress of lugging around bulky equipment or forgetting essential items? The Hanna Backpack Educational Test Kit may be the solution. Designed to make lessons out in the field straightforward, this kit, with its included lessons, is guaranteed to keep students engaged and learning.
Want more information on the Hanna Instruments Backpack Educations Kits? Contact one of the Instrument Choice Scientists; we’re here to help! Call 1300 737 871 or email [email protected]
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