Microscope activities middle school

Make science fun as you learn all about microscopes! This set of free microscope worksheets are fantastic activities for your students.

Our Parts of a Microscope slideshow and worksheet set makes teaching about the parts of a compound microscope easy for teacher and students!

Need a creative way to teach about microscopes for kids? Try this microscope guessing game! Turn your pictures into art!

They are cheek cells, onion skin, yeast cells, mold, eggshell membrane, water bears, pond water microorganisms, pollen, salt, sugar, pepper, and soap form.

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Getting out the microscopes is one of the best parts of teaching biology. I love hearing the ooh’s and aah’s when they finally get the specimen into focus. But if you’ve taught biology before you know it can also be one of the most exhausting units- constantly running around the room because “Mrs, I just ... Read more

Mitosis can be difficult for kids so repetition is important. Using this mitosis worksheet in combination with other ideas can make the difference.

Teaching the cell theory? If you just throw a bunch of names at your students, chances are they aren’t going to remember them. How can you make this topic more interesting? I like having students actually SEE what these scientists discovered (yes, you will need microscopes). In this cell theory microscope activity students will observe ... Read more

For this mystery solutions puzzle, your middle school science students will attempt to solve a chemistry puzzle while simulating that they are 500 miles apart!