Microscopes

**A biology lesson to support students with bridging learning from KS3 into KS4 (GCSE) Science.

Lessons are plain and simple in design to ensure they are editable and to support SEND students.

*This is lesson 3 of 4.

This lesson contains knowledge of Microscopes and contains:

• Starter activity (retrieval practice questions)
• Learning journey
• EDSM criteria (I can statements and thinking questions)
• Literacy - keywords, definitions and etymology, accessible language, paired reading
• Prior knowledge - links to KS2 and KS3 to activate memory of prior learning
• New knowledge
• Recap questions
• Maths skills - converting units, standard form, calculating magnification
• Cultural capital
• Questions
• Activities
• Answers to all activities
• Dual coding
• Easy to print resources

This resource can be used at the end of KS3, start of KS4, cover lessons, intervention and home learning.

Any feedback will be greatly appreciated and I hope you find the resource useful.