Label the Parts of a Microscope

See if you can name each part of a microscope in this informative worksheet! Microscopes are a valuable piece of lab equipment that help scientists see things that are too small to see with the human eye. After reading a brief introductory paragraph, students will use a word bank to label the highlighted parts of a compound microscope. 

This worksheet is a beneficial addition to a middle-grade science curriculum. Understanding how a microscope works can help students use this piece of equipment effectively in their own experiments and research. Familiarity with common lab equipment can allow students to become more effective and more knowledgeable scientists.

Learn about other common lab equipment with Laboratory Equipment: What Am I?