Cell Rap Assignment
Your assignment is to make a rap about the cell parts below. You must create a
video to be shown to the class over the structure and function of each structure
and person listed below. Students are in groups, but are welcome to work alone.
You do not have to be in the video, but be creative and original in your video. You
must write the lyrics legibly and neatly on a piece of paper to turn in. You will be
expected to present this to the class, so be prepared. See the rubric below for
grading.
This assignment is due Thursday December 11, 2014 to the teacher.
Friday December 12, 2014 it must be presented to the class.
1. Students will work 12/4, 12/5 in class and if needed 12/9 to record.
2. Daily we will have class work and other assignments. This assignment will
count for 2 daily grades, a homework grade , and a test grade.
3. Google cell rap explore have fun, learn the cell function and structures.
Cell membrane
Mitochondria
Cell wall
Nucleolus
Centrioles
Leewenhoek
Chloroplast
Ribosome
Flagella
cell
Animal cell
Cilia
cell theory
Cytoplasm
Golgi Apparatus (body)
Lysosome
Robert Hooke
Nucleus
Anton Von
Endoplasmic reticulum (smooth & rough)
Vacuoles/vesicle Cytoskeleton
plant
Cell Rap Rubric
Vocabulary Used
all organelles for that type
of cell must be included in
the rap
10
All organelles
are mentioned
8
Missing 1-5 of
the organelles
6
Missing more
than 5-10
organelles
4
Missing more
than 10
organelles
Function of Organelles
Descriptions of each
organelle. Analogy or other
ways to help remember and
accurately describe each
reaction.
10
The function of
all organelles is
clear.
8
Missing 1-5 of
the functions
6
Missing more
than 5-10
organelles
4
Missing more
than 10
organelles
Creativity
Use of class time
5
Song is excellent
and fun.
4
Song is good.
3
Song is fair.
2
Song is poorly
put together.
5
Used time well
during each class
period. Focused
on getting the
project done.
Never distracted
others.
4
Used time well.
Usually focused
on getting the
project done.
Occasionally
distracted
others.
3
Used some of the
time well. There
was some focus on
getting the
project done but
occasionally
distracted
others.
2
Did not use class
time to focus on
the project OR
often distracted
others.
1. You can Google cell song or cell rap and a variety of examples will appear. Most of these
will be on You tube WARNING!!!! This is a district blocked site. We cannot police the
images from You tube.
2. Moviemaker.com
3. Animoto.com
4. Trumental.com (instrumental music)