Secondary & Post-16
Practicals, animations and more for secondary and post-16 biology
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Teach microscopy using plants
Discover how plant specimens can be used to support your teaching of microscopy.
• explore the depth of field & focal plane
• prepare specimens
• calibrate & measure
You can develop these skills using the demos and presentations provided.
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A-level
Resources to support the use of practicals across A-level biology 2015 specifications
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Video demonstrations
Watch our videos on key plant science practicals
Our videos offer help and support on how to prepare and carry out practical work using plants. Featuring photosynthesis, dissection, cloning, and many more...
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