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Introducing Other Teachers to Foldscopes!

| Sun, Feb 07, 2016, 10:35 PM



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local ecology class2
Volvox from a pond near school.

video using foldscope, observing local pond water

Our set up for using the foldscopes in our teacher training class for local ecology.
Our set up for using the foldscopes in our teacher training class for local ecology.

Using a foldscope to observe local pond water.
Using a foldscope to observe local pond water.
We made homemade well slides out of acetate sheets and hot glue.
We made homemade well slides out of acetate sheets and hot glue.

After bringing the foldscopes to the teacher training class the professor wanted to keep my foldscope – Umm, NO!

Everyone quickly agreed how useful the foldscopes would be when taking students out into the field for observations.



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Type of Sample
microorganisms
Foldscope Lens Magnification
140x

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