1. Microscope and Characteristic of Living things introduction
January
Microscope and Characteristic of Living things introduction

2. Science Thoughts 1/22
Why do we use microscopes? See things that we can’t see with the naked eye.

3. Microscope Guided Notes
Monday in class
Microscope Guided Notes

4. How does a microscope work (how does it make image larger)?
Science Thoughts 1/23
How does a microscope work (how does it make image larger)?
The objective (bottom) convex lens magnifies and focuses (bends) the image inside the body tube and the ocular convex (top) lens of a microscope magnifies it (again).

5. Finish notes Microscope worksheet Color and 10 questions
Tuesday in class
Finish notes Microscope worksheet Color and 10 questions

6. Diaphragm - 2. stage - 3. slide - 4. objective lens - 5. body tube -
Science Thoughts 1/24
Put the parts of the microscope (1-7) in order that the light passes through:
body tube, diaphragm, eyepiece, objective lens, ocular lens, slide, stage
Diaphragm stage slide -
4. objective lens body tube -
6. ocular lens eye piece

7. Wednesday in class
Finish Color the Microscope Marty the Martian shows us: Characteristics of living things

8. Science Thoughts 1/25
How do you change the magnification of the microscope? Turn the nose piece to higher power objective then use fine adjustment to focus.

9. Thursday in class
Microscope Quiz Safety and Scientific Method Quiz Microscope Webquest Sciencespot.com/Kids zone Kids.nationalgeographic.com

10. What are 3 of the 7 characteristics of living organisms?
Science Thoughts 1/26
What are 3 of the 7 characteristics of living organisms?
RAREHOG

11. Finish WebQuest Friday in class
(6 minutes)
Finish WebQuest

12. Reproduce Adapt & Evolve Respond to Stimuli need Energy Homeostasis Organized Grow & Develop