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Bioscope

Age: GCSE and A level

Price: £205.95 + VAT

Available: Now

 

 
 
 

Description:

Produced by Derby for Cambridge Hitachi / Cambridge Assessment, Bioscope is a simulation of a real microscope. It includes a large number of botanical and zoological microscope slides at a range of magnifications, accompanied by paper-based tasks. Biology students can use these tasks to practise their observation skills, or work to develop and improve their practical skills such as focusing, stage movement and measurement. The slides are suitable for use with most A Level Biological Science syllabuses, and tasks have also been included for GCSE, IGCSE and O Level students.
Bioscope is the only product of its kind.

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Features:

  • Paper-based tasks (in Word and PDF format), of 20 minutes to 2 hours duration, to accompany each of the slides

  • Ability to search for slides and basics using keywords

  • Versatile - can be used for whole class teaching via a whiteboard or by individual students on PCs

  • 56 tasks to accompany slides aimed at skills development and practice, some are suitable for GCSE, IGCSE and O Level use

  • Ensures all students are using the same slides

  • No maintenance required

  • Quick and easy to install and use
 
 
 
 
  NEWS
 

Derby 14-19 was launched officially at the huge BETT 2006 educational technology show at London's Olympia where the Bioscope virtual microscope was shortlisted for the prestigious BETT 2006 Science Key Stage 3/4 award.