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This Optical Simulation of a Transmission Electron Microscope lesson plan also includes:
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Don't have an electron microscope? Have your classes build the next best thing! A hands-on lesson asks scholars to build a model of Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM). They then use their models to identify the function of each component to understand how the TEM functions.
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Instructional Ideas
- Assign the reading as homework to allow more time for building and exploration
Classroom Considerations
- Review safety procedures when working with light
- Allow time for collecting and preparing necessary materials
Pros
- Includes background information for both teachers and students
- Provides photos for pupils to reference as they build their models
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