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Paramecium Wet Mount
Paramecium Wet Mount
Slide Preparation
Key Structures to Identify and Write about in this Slide
Step 1: Draw
Step 1: Draw
After creating the whole mount paramecium slide, draw and label the structures seen in your slide
(follow all biological drawing rules, include a detailed title, magnification and stain information)
How could the drawing above be improved?
Make sure you are always drawing from the slide you produced not other images or from memory.
*** Show Mrs J your completed drawing and notes ***
Step 2: Written Requirements
Step 2: Written Requirements
Select two of the key organelles that are visible in your slide and labelled in your drawing, make notes about the following for each organelle (see lesson PowerPoints for more support on each of these structures)
Shape and structure of the organelle
Location of the organelle
The function of the organelle
How this organelle (function, shape, structure or location) enables the cell to carry out their specific function
Tasks to support your learning
Use this PowerPoint to help you revise the information needed for this slide
Use this PowerPoint to help you revise the information needed for this slide
Revision Worksheet Link - complete this then share it back to your teacher for feedback
Can Paramecium Learn?
Can Paramecium Learn?
Check out this research article about how paramecium can learn, even though they have no brain.
Click on this link to find a kahoot on Paramecium
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