Slide Set - Biology General - Set of 25

The Biology General Microscope Slide Set offers a comprehensive collection of 25 prepared slides covering human anatomy, plant biology, microbiology, and cellular structure. Designed to provide broad exposure to biological specimens, the set includes human tissues, plant cross-sections, epithelial cells, reproductive structures, and common microorganisms. This diverse mix gives students the opportunity to explore structural and functional differences across biological kingdoms, while practising microscopy techniques and comparative analysis. It is an excellent resource for reinforcing theoretical knowledge with practical observation.

Educational Benefits:

• Encourages exploration of both plant and animal biology at the cellular and tissue level.
• Develops essential microscopy and sample identification skills.
• Reinforces curriculum topics such as reproduction, tissue types, and organism classification.
• Promotes analytical thinking through comparison of structure and function across species.

Classroom Application Ideas:

• Use in life science and biology units to explore human, animal, and plant structures.
• Encourage students to identify cell types and tissue organisation from various organisms.
• Support lessons on the circulatory, reproductive, and respiratory systems.
• Integrate into assignments where students must observe, record, and explain differences among sample types.

Specifications:

• Set Includes 25 Prepared Slides, such as:
• Human blood smear
• Lily anther tetrads (TS)
• Kidney (TS)
• Lung (VS, injected)
• Skin with sweat glands (VS)
• Ovary (VS)
• Spinal cord (TS)
• Yeast (Saccharomyces) (E)
• Dicot stem apex (LS)
• Dicot stem with separate bundles (TS)
• Monocot (Zea) root (TS)
• Allium root tip (squash)
• Monocot leaf epidermis (E)
• Squamous epithelium (cheek cells)
• Testis (TS), pancreas (TS), mucor (asexual), moss leaf, and more
• Slide Type: Permanently mounted glass slides, labelled for identification
• Application: Cross-disciplinary resource for botany, zoology, and general biology
• Educational Level: Suitable for middle secondary to tertiary science education
• Packaging: Complete set in an organised case for easy use and storage