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Magnificent Microscopes Unit Including Mystery and Alternative Assessment Activity

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After drawing and labelling a microscope, forensic science explorers use one to solve a simulated murder mystery. They examine each piece of evidence and draw what they observe at each magnification. Working in groups of four, your scientists produce a forensic report. The objective of this lesson is for learners to gain competence in handling a microscope.

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Grade
7th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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