Viruses Microslide, Set

Delve into the world of microbes and viruses.

• Arrows Help Students Locate Important Features
• Mounted in a Clear Plastic Holder That Protects It on Both Sides
• Set of 15 Includes Detailed Lesson Plan on the Topic Under Study
• Durable, Inexpensive Teaching Resource

How small is a virus? Do viruses look like our cells or even like other viruses? Compare and contrast disease-causing and helpful viruses.

Introduce junior and senior high school students to the world of microscopy with inexpensive, unbreakable microslides. Microslides consist of a strip of film with eight photomicrographs, each reproduced exactly as you would see them through a professional microscope under ideal conditions. You can supply all your students with their own microslides. A detailed text folder is included. Viewers are available separately.

Contents:
Lambda phage on E. coli (em, 45,000X)
Disrupted phage (em, 280,000X)
Human viruses:
Influenza virus (em, 170,000X) and Polio virus (em, 290,000X)
Measles virus attack (fs, 400)

Animal viruses:
Newcastle disease (em, 20,000X) and Vaccinia virus (em, 120,000X)
Viruses emerging from cell (em, 90,000X)

Cancer viruses:
Papilloma virus (em, 7,000X) and Rauscher leukemia virus (em, 90,000X)
Box of 15 Sets also Includes:
Background subject information
Reproducible student worksheets with answer keys