At Aquatic Equipment & Design, we understand that at the core of your school’s mission, student achievement comes first. The modern-day classroom experience means getting the most out of equipment that supports both a wide range of student abilities and learning activities. These complete desktop aquaponic systems are ideal for very small footprints in the classroom environment. Each system arrives ready-to-set-up and offers the education specialist the opportunity to support a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) curriculum to incorporate a wide range of subjects, including aquatic science, math, engineering, chemistry, horticulture, and more. The Desktop Aquaponic System comes with a rimless, ultra clear, tank with an invisible glue joint. The aquarium tank is constructed from ultra-low iron glass which allows the viewer an undisturbed view of the aquatic system. The system comes with all essential items to commission the system. Desktop Aquaponic System Includes: 4-gallon aquariumSubmersible pump with directional jetMechanical filter mediaBiological filter mediaCarbon mediaUL listed heaterAquarium sand/gravel substrateFull spectrum LED plant grow lightFish netFreshwater API water quality test kitHanging hydroponic planting cupAquarium cleaning pad Contact AED regarding other accessory items you may want for your desktop aquaponic system. If you’re a middle school educator (6th to 8th grade) interested in utilizing aquaponics for STEM learning and need help doing so, then inquire with AED about the new lesson plan resource AED designed with the help of educational experts. The resource can be transformed into a global instructional outline to effectively implement teaching standards into the classroom. The AED desktop aquaponic systems are a natural fit for STEM education and experimental learning in the modern-day classroom.