Contest Corner -- THE Journal

Contest Corner

11/01/03

The Scope on a Rope L2 is the newest line of innovative handheld microscopes and video cameras from Scalar to feature interchangeable lenses that provide magnifications up to 300X. The lenses are internally lit and utilize touch-and-view technology, which instantly focuses on selected material. Just connect the Scope on a Rope L2 to any TV set or projector with composite video input for live full-color and full-motion video for the whole group to enjoy. Now, T.H.E. Journal and School Technology Resources are giving away a Scope on a Rope L2 Basic Education Bundle (which includes a camera with 1X and 50X lenses, a tripod stand, a soft carrying case, a six-piece collection and display set, and an educational CD-ROM with teacher resources), with an $800 value, to one lucky educator.

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