1. Homework: HP#2- answer reading questions
How has technology helped us improve our knowledge of cells and organelles?
Homework: HP#2- answer reading questions

2. Everyday Objects Under Microscopes

3. Everyday objects under microscopes

4. Everyday objects under microscopes

5. Everyday objects under microscopes

6. Everyday objects under microscopes

7. What do microscopes allows us to see?

8. Light vs. Electron Microscope

9. Light Microscope Parts

10. Microscope Stations Circulate the stations with your groups.
Follow the directions at each station
Work on focusing the microscope on each slide
Choose ONE slide to complete the table, but view all the slides at your station
Make sure everyone gets the chance to practice focusing the microscope and viewing each slide
Ask me any questions you have!

11. Microscopy Reflection Questions (answer on a separate piece of paper)
1. What cell structures could clearly be seen under the light microscope?
2. What cell structures were not able to be seen under the light microscope?
3. Most viruses are much smaller than bacteria. If scientists wanted to look at viruses, could they use a light microscope? Why or why not?
4. Why did all the cells appear in colors? What is the purpose of that?

12. Exit Ticket
1. Compare and contrast light microscopes and electron microscopes
2. If the objective magnification is 20X and the microscope magnification is 10X, what is the total magnification? How do you know?