Look at different cells under a light microscope in this interactive science investigation.
Structure and features
Use the interactive item to observe cells under the virtual microscope.
This tool encourages manipulation skills in bringing a cell into focus.
Teacher notes
- Science understanding strand and science inquiry skills strand
- Biological sciences
- Year 8
- Cells.
Students can learn how to use a light microscope to view plant and animal cells.
This shouldn't replace using a real microscope where students make their own microscope slide and view under a real microscope.
