Resources include:
- secondary sources to explore cell structure and the variety of cell types in animals and plants,
eg CD-ROMs, internet, photographs at high magnification (which may be copied onto overhead transparencies (OHTs)), video clips, other literature
- literature relating to Hooke's work on cells
- microscopes and/or bioviewers
- eyepiece graticules or strips of graticule photographs
- prepared slides showing human cheek cells and a range of human and plant cells, some of which illustrate cell specialisation
- materials for making model cells
- suitable plant material for microscope observation,
eg onion, tomato, potato, moss, filamentous green algae, fresh garlic roots, large flowers ripe with pollen and ovules
- photographs or video clips of dividing cells and developing human embryos
- slides of pollen grains to illustrate developing pollen tubes
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