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Learn to identify microscope parts, calculate magnification, and understand field of view changes. Explore scientific method steps and biology themes. Questions and online activities provided for practice. Get ready for the skills check tomorrow!
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Introduction to Biology Tuesday 08/28/2012
Goal for the day Be able to identify the parts of a microscope & their function Be able to calculate total magnification & describe how the field of view changes from low to high power Be able to list the 5 steps of the scientific method Be able to list & describe the 10 themes of biology (SKILLS CHECK TOMORROW)
Question of the Day • How do you calculate (figure out) the total magnification of a microscope? • Ex.
Question of the Day • How do you calculate (figure out) the total magnification of a microscope? • Ex.
Field of View • High Power • As magnification _Increases_ the field of view (how much you can see)_Decreases__. • Low Power
Field of View • High Power • Low Power • As magnification _Decreases_the field of view (how much you can see)_ Increases__.
Online Microscope activity • Assign computers • Follow the directions on the green sheet to get to the homepage or go to our course website. • (rhsbiologyjacobs.sfinstructionalresources.wikispaces.net) • Due on FRIDAY