Parts of the Microscope and Their Functions

by Amy Brown Science

Price: 325 points or $3.25 USD

Subjects: science

Grades: 5,6,7,8

Description: This Boom deck consists of 40 digital task cards covering the microscope, and the function of each part of the microscope. Students will label each part of the microscope from an included diagram. Parts of the microscope that are covered include: Ocular, body tube, objective lenses, rotating nosepiece, stage, stage clips, diaphragm, base, arm, coarse adjustment knob, fine adjustment knob, and light source. Students will answer questions about magnification, resolution, measuring a specimen viewed under the microscope, and rules for the proper use of the microscope.