The world of the microscope: Lesson bundle

This lesson bundle covers the content for the AQA 9-1 GCSE Biology B1.1 The world of the microscope lesson in two formats- classroom based lesson presentation and digital worksheet Ideal for distance learning or covering missed content after absence. Students work through a variety of tasks to develop their understanding of how microscopy has developed over time and how to calculate the magnification, real size and image size of a specimen.

Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8.

1. Classroom based presentation-

• Bell work activity
• Lesson objective and success criteria
• Information slides
• Challenge activities (group work)
• Practical activity (where appropriate)
• Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers)
  Please note: Kerboodle worksheets from scheme are not included due to license.

2.Digital worksheet-

• Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore.
• Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions).
• Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson.
• Extend- Resources and task for students to extend their learning.
  Please note: This resource works best as a Google Doc ™