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The Cell WorksheetThe Cell Worksheet
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Gallantsbiocorner.com
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7th - 12th
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The Cell

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Help young biologists piece together an understanding of cell structure with a comprehensive review learning exercise. Tasking students with describing the function of the organelles found in cells and their relationship with one another, this exercise is a great way to prepare your class for an end-of-unit cell biology assessment.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

cells, eukaryotic cells, cell organelles, cell membranes, cell biology, cell structure, cell transport, cell reproduction, chloroplasts, ribosomes, mitochondrion, the endoplasmic reticulum, cytoplasm, nucleotides, the nucleus, the golgi apparatus, chromosomes, flagella, the cell wall, vacuole, dna, deoxyribonucleic acid, ribonucleic acid, cilia, heterotrophs, autotrophs, lysosomes

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science

Instructional Ideas

  • Allow students to complete these worksheets with a partner, encouraging them to discuss the short answer questions before recording their final responses
  • After completing the exercise, allow time to share and discuss the answers students came up with

Pros

  • Worksheet includes a variety of free-response, fill-in-the-blank, and matching exercises
  • Resource thoroughly addresses students' understanding of cell biology
  • An answer key is included with the worksheets

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RST.6-8.4 RST.9-10.4 RST.11-12.4

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