Microscope - Monocular Junior - 4-10-40x

This Monocular Junior Microscope is an excellent entry-level compound microscope, designed specifically for early secondary or upper primary science students. It features a 10X eyepiece and three objective lenses (4X, 10X, 40X) to achieve a total magnification of up to 400X. The LED illumination and disc diaphragm support clear, high-resolution views of a wide range of biological specimens. Compact and sturdy, it's ideal for general classroom use.

Educational Benefits

• Provides hands-on experience with microscope operation
• Supports biology units on cells, microorganisms, and anatomy
• Encourages scientific inquiry through visible observation
• Helps develop focus adjustment and optical alignment skills

Classroom Ideas

• Compare living vs. preserved slide samples
• Integrate into microscope rotations in science stations
• Sketch observed cells and annotate their features
• Practice adjusting focus and lighting for best results

Specifications

• 10X widefield eyepiece
• Objective lenses: 4X, 10X, 40X
• Total magnification: 400X
• LED light source
• Disc diaphragm
• Coarse focus control
• Dimensions: 160mm (L) x 114mm (W) x 310mm (H)
• Sturdy base for classroom durability