Animal tissues Fluid connective tissue 1

=Activity No # 1 - Observation of human blood=

Estimated Time
30 minutes

Materials/ Resources needed
Compound microscope,a drop of human blood,workbook,pencil etc.

Prerequisites/Instructions, if any
Observe the slide carefully and identify and note down the different types of cells present.

Process (How to do the activity)

 * Prick the finger tip with a needle and take a drop of blood.
 * Place the drop of blood on a slide and spread it carefully.
 * Mount the slide on the microscope.
 * Focus it on high power lens.
 * Ask the students to observe the slide one by one and identify and note down the different types of cells present.

Developmental Questions (What discussion questions)

 * 1) How many types of cells do you observe?
 * 2) What is the shape of the cells you observed?

Evaluation (Questions for assessment of the child)

 * 1) Name the the 3 types of cells you observed?
 * 2) What are the structures of the 3 types of cells you observed?
 * 3) Name one function each of these cells?

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