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Name:

Life Science

Period:

Date:

Computer # _______

Partner:___________

CELLS ALIVE

Computer activity

Directions:

1.

Click Google , then type in cells alive .

2.

Find Content s, click “ Cell Biology ”

3.

Click How big is a …?

Scroll down and click start animation

4.

How big is the head of a pin? ______________

Draw your answer. See materials manager for a ruler.

5.

When the magnification is “1”, can you see the human hair or the dust mite?

Why or Why not?

6.

Click Magnification 10. WOW!

You are now seeing the top of the pin head

10x bigger. Take about 5 minutes to view the different magnifications.

What is your favorite magnification? Please explain.

7.

Go back to Contents . Go to interactive and click cell models .

8.

Living cells are divided into two types, please list them below.

____________________ a) How are they different?

___________________

b) What type are animal and plant cells? _________________________

9.

Click take me to animation , begin with animal cells .

ANIMAL AND PLANT CELL BOOK

Directions : Use your computer and Science notebook to complete the following assignment. Thank You!

1.

Click each organelle.

2.

Draw a picture of each organelle.

3.

Summarize the organelles function or job inside the cell.

4.

Describe how the organelle interacts with the rest of the cell.

When you are done with the animal cell, follow the same procedure above for the plant cell.

List 3 organelles plant cells have, but animal cells do not.

1.

2.

3.

Lastly, take the Cell Biology Quiz.

Exit Questions;

1.

What did you learn from this activity? List and explain at least 3 things.

2.

What would you change or add if you were the teacher?

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