Links to Resources and Grants

Louisiana State University, the developer of the Scope On A Rope™: http://www.scopeonarope.lsu.edu

Links on Louisiana State University site worth visiting:

  • Louisiana Sea Grant published lesson plans: http://www.lamer.lsu.edu/soar/lessons.htm
  • FAQ pages at LSU: http://www.scopeonarope.lsu.edu/introfaq/faqweb.html
  • LSU images and movies:http://www.scopeonarope.lsu.edu/imagegallery/imagegallery.htm
  • Measurement lesson using TV ruler instructions at LSU:http://www.scopeonarope.lsu.edu/soaringatlsu/howtosoar.htm
  • Classroom activities page at LSU: http://www.scopeonarope.lsu.edu/classroom/classroom.htm
  • LSU lesson plans done by teachers: http://www.scopeonarope.lsu.edu/classroom/classroom.htm
  • Educational Benchmarks page at LSU related to Scope On Rope:http://www.scopeonarope.lsu.edu/classroom/classroom.htm
  • National Science Standards met by Scope On A Rope : http://www.scopeonarope.lsu.edu/classroom/classroom.htm
  • STR’s Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/STR-School-Technology-Resources/230150273672357
  • Follow STR on Twitter: http://twitter.com/STRscopes
  • “Christian School Products” article highlighting benefits of Hand-Held Camera Microscopes: http://www.christianschoolproducts.com/articles/2012-April/Departments/Hand-Held-Video-Camera-Microscopes.htm
  • Student produced Micro-video posted on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=ScopeOnARope
  • “Journal of Extension” article describes using Scope On a Rope to promote hand washing (PDF): http://www.joe.org/joe/2010february/pdf/JOE_v48_1rb7.pdf
  • Training video series for Dlite Microscope on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/DliteMicroscope

Grant Opportunity Links for Science & Technology:

  • Education grant info: http://www.grantsalert.com/
  • Technology grant info: http://www.techlearning.com/resources/grants.php
  • Science grant info: http://www.teachersnetwork.org/Grants/grants_science.htm