Agenda Q3 W1

Microscopes

Homework this week

DUE Friday: Notes on Microscope pg 69.
- - - - Watch video, take notes and color the microscope. Due Thursday.
      - Plan on 30 minutes for this assignment. You will need colored pencils. You will not be completing the microscope lab in class unless you have this assignment complete. If you need colored pencils or access to a computer come chat with me ahead of time.

Quiz next week

Microscope Quiz Next week: You will have a quiz on the parts of a microscope, the functions, how to use a microscope and how to calculate total magnification. It will be multiple choice so don't focus on spelling. HONORS: Honors classes will have that quiz described above AND a performance task. You will be given a microscope and a slide and you have to show me you can get a slide into focus on Medium or high power (your choice).

Monday no school

Tuesday intro to microscopes and eyes. models.

Go over how to use a microscope. Talk about your homework.
Create a model for the board in groups. Each class will have a different model: Per 3: Microscope, Per 4: Eye, Per 6: bacteria (a prokaryote), and all classes: a project on a microscopic object.

HW: Don't forget your Microscope Notes. See top of this page for instructions.

Wednesday Scaling measurements with Amplify

Go over how to use a microscope. Review homework due tomorrow.
Start amplify simulation scale. To access the Amplify simulation, go to CLEVER, Amplify, and find simulations, SCALE TOOL.
- - 1min intro video how to access amplify simulation
  - 5 min video: lets start the activity together.
  - You complete on your own or with a partner.
Compete yesterday's assignments: each class has a different model to create for the board

HW: Study the parts of a microscope for a quiz next week.

Thursday microscope

Check homework Pg 69, function section should be filled out and the microscope should be nicely colored.
- - Practice getting a slide in focus for those who completed their HW. No touching the equipment until the HW is completed.
Go over COMPOUND MICROSCOPE notes on page 68 while reviewing how to use a microscope.
Finish the microscope projects of this week: Board visual, microscope google drawing, scale simulation.

HW: Study the parts of a microscope for a quiz next week.

Friday microscope simulation

Warm up: Page 71. Fill out all of the structures you know without notes.
Practice (again) getting a slide in focus.
All classes except 6th (I will explain why in class) Spend a few minutes on Quizlet studying the parts of a microscope.
- - - Quizlet. Study/ learn/ review the parts of the microscope with these flashcards that I created just for you.
Start Digital Microscope Simulation page 70.

HW: Study the parts of a microscope for a quiz next week.

Next week

Jan 12 Monday Microscope lab

Eye preview: 2 structures.
Warm- up. Get a slide into focus with the microscopes on Low or Medium power.
Spend a few minutes on Quizlet studying the parts of a microscope. Quizlet.
Start the Microscope Lab pg 71 & 72 with a partner of your choice.

HW: Study the parts of a microscope. Quiz Wednesday

jan 13 Tuesday Review for Microscope quiz and finish all assignments

Eye preview: learn 2 more structures.
PPT review on the parts of a microscope/ qwizdom.
Show tomorrow's quiz.
Complete Microscope lab.

jan 14 Wednesday microscope quiz

Quiz on the microscope parts.
HONORS: Part 2 of the quiz: Get a slide into focus on a microscope (just like in class).
Eyeball notes. :)
Start Pushing the Limits: Eye if time.

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