Technology:

• QX5 digital microscope* (or other digital microscope with snapshot capability
• Computer (PC with Windows 98 or higher)
• Floppy disk or other storage device
• Color printer (optional)
  

Other Supplies:

Variety of simple flowers with easily identifiable structures (lilies, daffodils, Alstroemeria)

Note: Alstromeria are used in this lesson

*QX5 microscopes currently may be purchased from the following websites:

www.CompuVisor.com ($86.95)
www.neosci.com ($199.95--includes teacher resources and software compatible for both PC and Mac platforms)