Key Stage 4 ~ GCSE Biology~ full lesson on Microscopes. In this lesson pupils will name the parts of a microscope, describe the procedure for preparing and viewing microscope slides and use the formula for magnification calculations. Extension questions are included on the slides and there is a pick and mix of different tasks to select from for your students. Follows the GCSE Biology AQA course.

This lesson includes:
-Title slide with learning objectives
-A starter activity
-Variable retrieval practice
-Group reading (literacy)
-Task boxes
-Discussion exercise
-Numeracy Task
-Extension numeracy task
-Handout sheet task
-Order the steps
-Answer slides included for self-assessment
-Suitable for remote, online, distance learning
-Suitable for supply teaching and home learning. This is fully self-explanatory and can be delivered without specialist knowledge. Discussion/extension answers are in the ppt notes.
-Next lesson Specialised Cells /teaching-resource/resource-12829988
-A supplementary resource designed to support self-directed learning, homework and independent projects is available here /teaching-resource/microscopy-supplementary-slides-and-worksheet-gcse-biology-aqa-12332237

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All content, diagrams and photos © Troilo Science / Febo Learning unless otherwise stated. Lessons for KS4 GCSE Biology Topic 1 Cells :
Cell Structure
Microscopy
Specialised Cells
Stem Cells
Mitosis
Bacteria Reproduction
Diffusion and Osmosis
Active Transport
Exchange Surfaces
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