Topic of your Task:
Understanding the structure and functions of cells.
Time Frame: 1 day
***YOU WILL NEED HEADPHONES or EAR BUDS FOR THIS TASK***
Essential Question: What are the major components of cells and what is the difference between plant and animal cells??
SC Science Standards:
7-2.2 Compare the major components of plant and animal cells.
7-2.1 Summarize the structures and functions of the major components of plant and animal cells (including the cell wall, the cell membrane, the nucleus, chloroplasts, mitochondria, and vacuoles).
Reading Anchor Standards: 1, 7 & 9, Writing Anchor Standards 1, 4, 6, & 8
Literary Standards:
Identify and explain the relationships among the different organelles of a cell.
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Your Task:
Watch the Brain Pop video by clicking the Button at the bottom of this page, and take notes so that you can answer the questions below in your ISN.
Click the Cell Structure at the bottom to go to another web page with information that will help you with your task.
1. What’s a Golgi apparatus?
2. What does cytoplasm do?
3. What is the difference between “smooth” and “rough” endoplasmic reticulum?
4. What is the cell membrane?
5. What are the differences and similarities between plant and animal cells? USE A VENN DIAGRAM in your notes for this one.
6. What is a nucleus?
7. What is the function of the mitochondria in cells?
After you have watched the video and completed your questions, you may go to the Quizlet by clicking on the link below, to work on the vocabulary terms for this section.
Any other assignments will be up to the direction of the teacher.
Time Frame: 1 day
***YOU WILL NEED HEADPHONES or EAR BUDS FOR THIS TASK***
Essential Question: What are the major components of cells and what is the difference between plant and animal cells??
SC Science Standards:
7-2.2 Compare the major components of plant and animal cells.
7-2.1 Summarize the structures and functions of the major components of plant and animal cells (including the cell wall, the cell membrane, the nucleus, chloroplasts, mitochondria, and vacuoles).
Reading Anchor Standards: 1, 7 & 9, Writing Anchor Standards 1, 4, 6, & 8
Literary Standards:
Identify and explain the relationships among the different organelles of a cell.
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Your Task:
Watch the Brain Pop video by clicking the Button at the bottom of this page, and take notes so that you can answer the questions below in your ISN.
Click the Cell Structure at the bottom to go to another web page with information that will help you with your task.
1. What’s a Golgi apparatus?
2. What does cytoplasm do?
3. What is the difference between “smooth” and “rough” endoplasmic reticulum?
4. What is the cell membrane?
5. What are the differences and similarities between plant and animal cells? USE A VENN DIAGRAM in your notes for this one.
6. What is a nucleus?
7. What is the function of the mitochondria in cells?
After you have watched the video and completed your questions, you may go to the Quizlet by clicking on the link below, to work on the vocabulary terms for this section.
Any other assignments will be up to the direction of the teacher.
* Created with input from Nina Runion - GCSD Middle School Science Curriculum Coach