The Magnified World Bundle - Elementary Science Inquiry

Watch your students light up as they dive into The Magnified World! This introductory series to observations and data collection will have students utilizing scientific tools as they are introduced to new worlds that can only be seen when viewed through lenses that magnify! These science activities promote math and literacy and encourage students to learn with and from nature.

Each download includes:

• Student booklet
• Teacher guide,
• Letter to parents
• Tips and links on how to create a nature collection for viewing

The student booklet is a tabbed design for lesson organization and station management. For each tabbed section, your junior scientists will:

• Observe a specimen using a stereo microscope, pocket microscope, digital microscope, or a magnifying glass
• Collect qualitative data (data which is collected using your senses – color, shape, texture, smell, etc.)
• Illustrate their field of view in color with as much detail as possible
• Recognize and record what magnification is being used
• Describe their observations using their best descriptive language

The Magnified World Bundle includes the following:

• The Magnified World Intro to Microscopes
• The Magnified World of Seeds
• The Magnified World of Bees
• The Magnified World of Flowers
• The Magnified World of Butterflies
• The Magnified World of Body Coverings

The Magnified World is PERFECT for your curious scientists and will nurture the following science inquiry skills:

• observe properties
• identify patterns
• compare and contrast
• record observations
• gather data
• understand form and function
• scientific drawing
• collect and analyze qualitative data

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