Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Plants

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Student identify the characteristics of plants. Through hands-on demonstration, they create a model of plant parts. Students differentiate between the major divisions of the plant kingdom with a particular emphasis on the vascular and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Studying Living Organisms

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students discover and discuss the differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Using a microscope, they examine various prepared slides of prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms.
Lesson Planet Article
Curated OER

The Classification of the Kingdoms of Life

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Students can learn about the evolution of science by discussing the classification of living things.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

What's Inside

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students become more familiar with life science in the context of the scientific method which helps them to become familiar with the various kinds of life science diagrams they may see on a GED science test.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

MITOSIS

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders examine the process of mitosis on a laser disc. They examine mitosis in an onion utilizing the microscope.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Strawberry DNA Extraction

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students explore the DNA of strawberries. For this science lesson, students extract the DNA of strawberries. Students complete a lab report.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Other Cell Organelles

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the structure and role of the endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, vesicle, vacuole, and centriole.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Other Cell Organelles

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the structure and role of the endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, vesicle, vacuole, and centriole.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Other Cell Organelles

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the structure and role of the endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, vesicle, vacuole, and centriole.
Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Cell Organelles and Their Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the complex structures inside cells and what their functions are.
Unit Plan
Other

University of New Mexico: Biology Undergraduate Labs: Cell Organelles

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Get to know cell organelles and their functions while studying this resource. Challenge knowledge with supplied reviews.
Activity
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Animal and Plant Cell Models and Cell Tour Given to Life Science Students

For Students 9th - 10th
A biology class is divided into two groups: one an animal cell, and the other one, a plant cell. They are given a list of cell organelles to research and construct in their 9 M X 9 M model. Students must organize and assign duties,...
Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum and Cell Metabolism

For Students 9th - 10th
The characteristics of the rough endoplasmic reticulum are described and its role in protein synthesis, including creating proteins, folding them, transporting them, and checking them for quality.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Cellular and Molecular Biology : The Cell and Cell Structure Quiz

For Students 6th - 8th
Take this interactive, multiple-choice quiz over cells and cell structure, then review your score and any missed questions at the end.
Graphic
Other

National Institute for Basic Biology: The Plant Organelles World

For Students 9th - 10th
This web resource provides basic information about structure and function of plant organelles through a large interactive cell drawing, as well as many opportunities to explore further. Links lead the learner to several short movies of...
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Other

Massengale's Biology Junction: Cell Functions

For Students 3rd - 8th
A chart which identifies each part of a cell, the location, the description, and the function.
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Biology Corner

Biology Corner: Cell City Analogy

For Students 9th - 10th
Students determine which cell organelles have a similar function to different places in a city.
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Biology: Cell Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive module where students take a closer look at cells and relate their structure to function. They also discover how cell organelles work in systems to maintain important biological processes and how cells communicate.
Interactive
Other

University of Cincinnati: Cells and Organelles

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth discussion of the different parts of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells as well as a thorough explanation of organelles within the cell. The text is better suited to high school and middle school. However, there is a picture of...
Graphic
Other

University of Delaware: Cell Ultrastructure

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource is a cellular biology course site with clickable list that provides electron micrographs of various cell organelles and the like.
Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Similarities Between Plant and Animal Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents labeled illustrations of a plant cell and an animal cell which demonstrate the parts that are common and different. Next is a table listing cell organelles and stating whether each is present or absent in a plant or animal cell....
Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: A Labeled Diagram of the Animal Cell and Its Organelles

For Students 9th - 10th
The parts of an animal cell are presented with descriptions of each of its organelles.
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BioMan Biology

Bio Man Biology: Cell Quizzes

For Students 9th - 10th
Two multiple-choice quizzes about cells. The first is on cell theory, basic information about cells, and cell types. The second is on cell structures and functions.
Unit Plan
Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Cell Biology: Membrane Bound Organelles

For Students 9th - 10th
Evidence in support of endosymbiosis to show the evolution of organelles within cells.