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Novare General Biology Microscope Kit
SKU
044451
Grade 9-12
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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$99.95 Item only ships to U.S. destinations. It will cancel automatically if shipping to non-U.S. destination
Warning
Choking Hazard
- Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Description
Kit contains the prepared slides and chemicals required to complete the microscopic activities found in the Apprentice’s Companion for General Biology. Please note: A minimum 400x high school level microscope is required and not included.
Contents include lens cleaning paper, microscope cover slips, microscope glass slides, methylene blue, Grams iodine stain, Safaranin 0 stain, Crystal Biolet Hucker’s, and the following prepared slides: the letter "e", Elodea or Hydrilla, human squamous epithelium, amoeba proteus, paramecium caudatum, allium root tip, lilium-anther meiosis, bacteria (3 types), Euglena, Spirogyra, Volvox, budding hydra, lichen, mushroom, penicillium, ranunculus, Rhizopus nigricans, human bone, muscle (3 types), and neuron.
Warning on package: HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL – This kit contains hazardous chemicals. This product can expose you to chemicals including Methyl isobutyl ketone, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and Methanol, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Publisher's Description of Novare General Biology Microscope Kit
Reinforce scientific concepts for your students combining this kit and the Novare General Biology curriculum. Save time and money with this kit! It contains the prepared slides and chemicals required to complete the microscope activities in The Apprentice's Companion for General Biology.
Home Science Tools worked closely together with Novare Science authors to provide a valuable learning experience for your inspired student!
Use the Novare General Biology program and this microscope kit to:
- Identify the different stages of meiosis.
- Observe microbes, specifically bacteria and protists.
- Discern the difference between Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria under a microscope.
- and much more!
Category Description for Novare General Biology Lab Kits
We offer three different kit options to meet your home science lab needs. These custom kits from Home Science Tools offer most of the harder to find items to complete the labs in the Novare Biology Apprentice’s Companion.
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 9-12 |
| Brand: | Home Science Tools |
| Length in Inches: | 9 |
| Width in Inches: | 6 |
| Height in Inches: | 4.375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.95 |
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