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Home 1000X LED Microscope
SKU
082499
Grade 6-12
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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.
Our Price
$369.95 
Description
An excellent, high school through college years home microscope for students or hobbyists, this 1000x microscope provides bright LED illumination, 40x, 100x, 400x, and 1000x (oil immersion) magnification, fine and coarse focusing with a slip clutch, an integrated 20x60mm mechanical stage, adjustable iris diaphragm, and adjustable Abbe Condenser. It also offers convenient viewing through the rotatable (360°) monocular head with 45° incline. Package includes operating instructions, a dust cover, blue filter, immersion oil, and a spare light bulb.
Publisher's Description of Home 1000X LED Microscope
Wow! Don't let the price fool you—this is an excellent high-power 1000x microscope that's perfect for students, families, and hobbyists alike. It's a monocular microscope that comes with a fourth 100x retractable oil immersion objective for 1000x magnification. It includes a mechanical stage with low-position controls for precise microscope slide control, and a spiral-focusing 1.25 N.A. Abbe condenser with an iris diaphragm for improved, high-resolution image contrast. It has the same features and the same high-quality as most high school level student microscopes, but is available at an unbeatable price. Looking for a binocular 1000x microscope? This light microscope is also available with a binocular head!
Optics in this excellent biological microscope include a widefield 10x eyepiece on a 360° rotatable head with 4, 10, 40x and 100x (oil) achromatic DIN parfocalled and parcentered objectives that provide magnification of 40, 100, 400 and 1000x. It features precision fine and coarse focusing with a slip clutch, a large 115 x 125 mm stage with a mechanical stage (20 mm x 60 mm movement), a stage stop, 1.25 N.A. Abbe condenser, iris diaphragm, long-life, cool & bright, adjustable LED illumination, and a metal frame. The field of view is 4.5 mm at 40x. It includes operating instructions, a dust cover, a blue filter, immersion oil, and a spare light bulb. This 1000x microscope is 15" tall and represents high-quality from top to bottom: from its rotatable monocular head & eyepiece, to its magnification settings & zoom, to its fine focusing, overall optical system & beyond.
Category Description for Microscopes And Slides
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Category Description for Home Science Tools Microscopes
Quality construction from the high-quality glass optics to the durable metal frame and sturdy all-metal rack-and-pinion focusing, these Home Science Tools microscopes are designed to last through years of student use. LED lights provide brighter, long-lasting illumination, and with magnifications from 40,100,400x typically used in high school, or 40, 100, 400,1000x magnification traditionally used at the college level, there is a Home Science Tools microscope to fit your budget and family needs! All microscopes have a limited lifetime warranty from Home Science Tools.
If you're not sure which microscope best fits your needs, check out our Microscope Comparison Sheet for a side-by-side comparison of all microscope models we offer.
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Home Science Tools |
| Grades: | 6-12 |
| Length in Inches: | 18.1875 |
| Width in Inches: | 11.75 |
| Height in Inches: | 7.125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 7.95 |
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