Biology Microscope Slide Set

SKU
082486
Grade 3-12
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description

This set contains 25 quality prepared plant, animal, and anatomy specimens in a durable plastic case to complement your middle school or high school studies. Slides include: Volvox and Spirogyra (green algae), Ranunculus stem, Ranunculus roots, (Buttercup), Planaria (flatworm), Paramecium fission, Paramecium conjugation, motor Neuron smear, muscle section (3 types, 1 slide), moss (life history), hydra, human skin with hair follicle, human blood smear, frog sperm, frog ovary, frog blood, Ficus (dicot) leaf, fern (life history), Euglena, Earthworm, Diatoms, Bacteria smear (3 types, 1 slide), Ascaris (roundworm) mitosis, Amoeba proteus, and Allium Onion root tip. ~Deanne

Publisher's Description of Biology Microscope Slide Set

Take a close-up look at a plant, animal, and anatomy specimens with this hand-prepared Biology Microscope slide set! Containing 25 professionally prepared glass slides, this kit has an array of specimens that have been carefully sliced, dyed, and arranged on slides to give you an optimum view. Included in this kit, find slides for an onion root tip, amoeba proteus, frog blood, human skin with hair follicle, neuron, green algae and so much more!

Contents List: Allium (onion) Root Tip, l.s.; Amoeba Proteus, w.m.; Ascaris (Roundworm) Mitosis, sec.; Bacteria, three types (coccus, rod, spiral), smear; Diatoms, marine, w.m.; Earthworm, c.s.; Euglena, w.m.; Fern Life History, four specimens (rhizome c.s., leaflet with sori c.s., prothallium with antheridia w.m., and prothallium with sporophyte w.m.); Ficus (dicot) Leaf, c.s.; Frog Blood, smear; Frog Ovary, c.s.; Frog Sperm, smear; Human Blood, Wright's stain, smear; Human Skin with Hair Follicle section; Hydra, c.s.; Moss Life History, four specimens (male and female heads l.s., sporophyte l.s., and protonema w.m.);Muscle, three types (striated, smooth, cardiac); section Neuron, motor, smear; Paramecium, conjugation, w.m.; Paramecium, fission, w.m.; Planaria (flatworm), w.m.; Ranunculus (Buttercup) Roots (young and mature), c.s; Ranunculus (Buttercup) Stem, c.s.; Spirogyra (green algae), w.m.; Volvox (green algae), w.m.w.m. = whole mount

c.s. = cross section

l.s. = longitudinal section



Category Description for Microscopes And Slides

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Category Description for Prepared Slide Sets

These prepared sets contain many of the basic specimens you'll need for your life science or biology coursework. Slides come packaged in sturdy plastic boxes. Individual sets and the mounts they contain are listed in detail below.

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Product Format:Other
Brand:Home Science Tools
Grades:3-12
Length in Inches:3.875
Width in Inches:3.25
Height in Inches:1.3125
Weight in Pounds:0.4
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