Hextable School - Science FacultyBTEC First Diploma in Applied Science

Assignment titleMicroscopesRef.Tutor nameLearner nameStart dateDeadlineUnit 1: Scientific PrinciplesScenario

You have been asked to produce a booklet about plant and animal cells for young adult readers.Your booklet must contain a labelled plant and animal cell that you have drawn from a realspecimen. You should also include written information on the structure and function of each part ofa plant and animal cell.To make your publication appeal to students who are very interested in this topic you may like toinclude drawings and information on specialist cells such as blood cells, nerve cells, leaf cells orcells from a plant stemYou must also consider the appearance of your booklet – put lots of effort into its presentation.Make it fun to read.You might also want to include other information such as how to use a microscope, a microscopehistory timeline famous biologists who have used microscopes in the past – Robert Hooke, Antonvan Leeuwenhoek, Robert Koch or Louis PasteurAssessment evidenceUnitGrading CriteriaU1P6 – draw and label a plant and animal cell, using a light microscope,annotating with functions of the components.M6 – Make drawings of plant and animal cells, seen with a light microscope,relating the structures to their functions.D6 - Make drawings of plant and animal cells, seen with a light microscope,comparing structures and relating to the differing functions of plant andanimal cells.Summary Assessors feedbackInternal verifier’s commentLearner signature