Description
This Microslide® lesson set consists of 15 Microslide® strips, each showing various stages of meiosis; 15 explanatory manuals containing factual information to stimulate, inform, and question the student about the topic plus a handy pocket in which to store the Microslide® strip; a reproducible student worksheet set; and a sturdy, labeled storage box. A Microslide® strip displays 8 related 35-mm images as photographed through a microscope, with important features highlighted. This Microslide® strip includes images of the primary oocyte (tetrads formed, dyads separated, tetrads on spindle, first polar body forming), the secondary oocyte (chromosomes formed), the mature egg, the pronucleus stage, and the zygote ready for first cleavage. Microslide® Viewers (item #489700) are sold separately.