Magnifying Glass - Revision history

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	: An [[object]] closer to the '''magnifying glass''' than its [[Focal Length\|focal length]] will appear the right way up and [[magnified]].		: An [[object]] closer to the '''magnifying glass''' than its [[Focal Length\|focal length]] will appear the right way up and [[magnified]].
	: An [[object]] further from the '''magnifying glass''' than its [[Focal Length\|focal length]] will appear [[diminished]] and [[inverted]].		: An [[object]] further from the '''magnifying glass''' than its [[Focal Length\|focal length]] will appear [[diminished]] and [[inverted]].
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		+	===References===
		+	====AQA====
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		+	:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/178294558X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=178294558X&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=f0dfb66dafcb0c6e9449e7b1a4ae1ac296 ''Magnifying glasses, page 84, GCSE Physics; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA '']
		+	:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1471851370/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1471851370&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=01c69b0ae058f809cf636033e6ba793e ''Magnifying glasses, pages 205-6, GCSE Physics, Hodder, AQA '']
		+	:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1782945970/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1782945970&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=a120d24dcc7cc7a58192069a3aafc1d2 ''Magnifying glasses, pages 269, 275, GCSE Physics; The Complete 9-1 Course for AQA, CGP, AQA '']

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 ===About Magnifying Glasses===
-A '''magnifying glass''' can be used to look more closely at small things to find out more about them. The '''magnifying glass''' makes things look bigger than they actually are. This is called '[[Magnify|magnifying]]'.
+: A '''magnifying glass''' can be used to look more closely at small things to find out more about them. : The '''magnifying glass''' makes things look bigger than they actually are. This is called '[[Magnify|magnifying]]'.
 ===Examples===
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 ==Key Stage 2==
 ===Meaning===
-A '''magnifying glass''' is a [[Scientific Instrument|scientific instrument]] used to [[magnify]] the [[image]] of small [[objects]].
+A '''magnifying glass''' is a scientific tool used to [[magnify]] the [[image]] of small [[objects]].
 ==Key Stage 3==
 ===Meaning===
 A '''magnifying glass''' is a [[Convex Lens|convex lens]] used to [[magnify]] the [[image]] of a small [[object]].

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 |[[File:MagnifyingGlassFlower.png|center|200px]]
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-|A [[scientist]] used a '''magnifying glass''' to make the [[insect]] look bigger.
+| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A [[scientist]] used a '''magnifying glass''' to make the [[insect]] look bigger.
-|A [[scientist]] [[Magnify|magnified]] the [[image]] of the flower.
+| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A [[scientist]] [[Magnify|magnified]] the [[image]] of the flower.
 |}

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 ===Meaning===
 A '''magnifying glass''' is a [[Scientific Instrument|scientific instrument]] used to [[magnify]] the [[image]] of small [[objects]].
 ==Key Stage 3==
 A '''magnifying glass''' is a [[Convex Lens|convex lens]] used to [[magnify]] the [[image]] of a small [[object]].

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 ==Key Stage 2==
 ===Meaning===
-A '''magnifying glass''' is a [[Scientific Instrument|scientific instrument]] used to [[magnify]] the image of small objects.
+A '''magnifying glass''' is a [[Scientific Instrument|scientific instrument]] used to [[magnify]] the [[image]] of small [[objects]].
 ==Key Stage 3==
-A '''magnifying glass''' is a [[Convex Lens|convex lens]] used to magnify the image of a small object.
+A '''magnifying glass''' is a [[Convex Lens|convex lens]] used to [[magnify]] the [[image]] of a small [[object]].

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	===Note for Teachers===		===Note for Teachers===
	Be careful not to use the phrase 'zoom in'. To zoom in is to make something appear closer. A Magnifying glass is not for zooming in, it is for making something appear bigger which is to magnify. Students in KS3 and KS4 often use the word zoom when they mean magnify and lose marks in their exams.		Be careful not to use the phrase 'zoom in'. To zoom in is to make something appear closer. A Magnifying glass is not for zooming in, it is for making something appear bigger which is to magnify. Students in KS3 and KS4 often use the word zoom when they mean magnify and lose marks in their exams.
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		+	==Key Stage 2==
		+	===Meaning===
		+	A '''magnifying glass''' is a [[Scientific Instrument\|scientific instrument]] used to [[magnify]] the image of small objects.
		+	==Key Stage 3==
		+	A '''magnifying glass''' is a [[Convex Lens\|convex lens]] used to magnify the image of a small object.

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	\|A [[scientist]] [[Magnify\|magnified]] the [[image]] of the flower.		\|A [[scientist]] [[Magnify\|magnified]] the [[image]] of the flower.
	\|}		\|}
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		+	===Note for Teachers===
		+	Be careful not to use the phrase 'zoom in'. To zoom in is to make something appear closer. A Magnifying glass is not for zooming in, it is for making something appear bigger which is to magnify. Students in KS3 and KS4 often use the word zoom when they mean magnify and lose marks in their exams.

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	\|A [[scientist]] [[Magnify\|magnified]] the [[image]] of the flower.		\|A [[scientist]] [[Magnify\|magnified]] the [[image]] of the flower.
	\|}		\|}
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−	~~===Used in a sentence===~~
−	~~: A [[scientist]] used a '''magnifying glass''' to make the [[insect]] look bigger.~~
−	~~: A [[scientist]] looked at a [[flower]] with a '''magnifying glass'''.~~

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 ===Examples===
-: A [[scientist]] made the [[insect]] look bigger.
+{| class="wikitable"
-: A [[scientist]] [[Magnify|magnified]] the [[image]] of the flower.
+|-
 ===Used in a sentence===
 : A [[scientist]] used a '''magnifying glass''' to make the [[insect]] look bigger.
 : A [[scientist]] looked at a [[flower]] with a '''magnifying glass'''.

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 ==Key Stage 1==
 ===Meaning===
 A piece of [[equipment]] used to make very small things look bigger.