A collection of user guides and lesson plans on implementing activities with the Foldscope - a paper-based microscope instrument to make science innovation more accessible - in the classroom. It serves both students during lessons and aids teacher professional development. Note: Foldscope instruments are only available at a cost - yet, the free resources may still be useful for exploratory learning.

Keywords

Foldscope, microscope, low-cost science, STEM, experiential learning, discovery

Resource Type

  • Teaching / Lesson Plan

Subject

  • Natural Sciences

Language

  • Chinese (Simplified)
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Indonesian
  • Japanese
  • Kannada
  • Malay
  • Nepali
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • Swahili
  • Tamil
  • Telugu
  • Tibetan
  • Turkish
  • Urdu
  • Vietnamese

Region

  • Global

Grade/Age

  • Pre-Primary (3-5 years)
  • Primary (6-10 years)
  • Secondary (11-18 years)

Audience

  • Teacher