Kemtec™ Soil Analysis Kit

Description

Hands-on soil science kit enabling students to analyze texture, composition, permeability, pH, and more through seven detailed experiments.

• Grade Level: Designed for grades 7 to 12
• Experiments: Seven investigations covering soil texture, composition, particle size, density, permeability, porosity, and pH
• Soil Samples Included: Loam, silt, clay, sandy soil, topsoil, fine sand, coarse sand, gravel for classic soil comparisons
• Additional Samples: Allows for optional use of additional soil samples
• Materials Provided: Wooden sieve set, test tubes (glass and plastic), graduated cylinders, beakers, filter paper, universal indicators and color chart, magnifiers, metal spoons, measuring scoops, and more
• Instructor Resources: Complete manual with worksheets, assessment tools, and answer keys
• Packaging: Durable reusable plastic tote for easy storage and transport
• Class Size: Designed for 24 students working in groups of four
• Lab Time: Approximately 4 to 5 hours, with some observations over multiple days
• Recommendations: Balance recommended but not included
• Dimensions: 21 x 15 x 13 inches
• Standards: Meets National Standards for grades 7 to 12

Specifications

• Grade: 7 to 12
• Age: 12 to 18
• Includes: Instructor Manual, Plastic Storage Tote, Wooden Sieve Set, Test Tube Racks, Glass Test Tubes with Stoppers, Plastic Test Tubes, 32 oz. Plastic Jar with Lid, Loam, Silt, Sandy Soil, Topsoil, Clay, Fine Sand, Coarse Sand, Gravel, 100 mL Graduated Cylinders, 10 mL Graduated Cylinders, 100 m L Beakers, Mesh Sieves, Duct Tape, Aluminum Sample Pans, Glass Microscope Slides, Magnifiers, Universal Indicator, Universal Color Chart, Metal Spoons, Weigh Paper, Filter Paper, Cheesecloth, Plastic Pipets, Dish Detergent, Rubber Bands, Measuring Scoops
• Weight (English): 28 lb.
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 21 x 15 x 13 in.