Biology+Literacy+Lesson+6

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Learning Objectives for Biology Literacy Lesson 6 Today's Homework Assignment:
 * Content Learning Objectives || Language Learning Objectives ||
 * Students will:
 * learn the parts of a microscope
 * learn to use microscopes. || Students will:
 * write and speak about ideas.
 * record notes on directions.
 * listen to and follow directions. ||

Check homework Due Today:

Today's Agenda: 1. Continue 3/16/11How to use a Microscope
 * Label the basic parts of a microscope
 * Define what the function is of the parts of a microscope
 * Stopping frequently to have students pair-share and explain to each other

2. 3/21/11How to prepare a slide 3. 3/21/11Practice viewing a specimen using the microscope
 * watch the youtube video on how to make a wet mount; take notes
 * practice preparing a slide to be viewed by a microscope
 * prepare the slide to use for the next activity
 * Stopping frequently to have students pair-share and explain to each other
 * use microscope to look at the letter "e" (cut out from a newspaper)
 * look at the specimen using all 3 objectives of microscope
 * make observations and drawings
 * Stopping frequently to have students pair-share and explain to each other