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Leaf Structure and Function

use microscopes with skill and to draw plan and high

magnification drawings of leaf sections identifying features and
related functions
Starter
use white-boards to draw and label the cross
section of a leaf from GCSE
 Main Activity

Use the light microscopes to examine a transverse section of a dicot leaf.

Draw a plan diagram of the dicot leaf and label

Try to identify a few palisade cells using high magnification; draw and label

Extension: Page 12 Draw and label a chloroplast and begin the read ahead/make
notes ready for next lesson
Low magnification tissue plan diagram

use a sharp hard pencil

these should be drawn as lines
Cross sectional diagram labels
 Using high magnification...

choose one or two palisade cells

accurately draw and label these cells