
NANOTECHNOLOGY: Exploring Microscopes and Nanotechnology Applications
by Terri Schilling
In this exciting 5th grade science lesson, students will delve into the microscopic world using microscopes and explore the field of nanotechnology. The lesson begins with an engaging introduction to the basic concepts of microscopy and nanotechnology, including key vocabulary. Students will then participate in hands-on activities to learn how to use light microscopes, examine prepared slides, and prepare their own slides from onion and cheek cells. Following this, students will be introduced to the fascinating world of nanotechnology through a multimedia presentation, highlighting its applications and significance.
Lesson Grade Level
5th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1t2W95AlfBd22ZEJESYPFHvarwNzA99De/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P1: Matter Life Science L1: Cells Technology English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Literature) Writing Speaking & Listening
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