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A Magnified View of Life!
For the rest of the week students will be engaging in a microscope lab. Students will examine chloroplasts streaming inside of elodea leaves and will even have the opportunity to check out their own cheek cells under the microscope! To learn more about what we'll be doing, download the lab from the link below.
Skills:
1. Apply knowledge of the microscope parts and their function.
2. Demonstrate ability to prepare a wet-mount slide.
3. Differentiate plant and animal cells
4. Examine and illustrate plant and animal cells under the microscope.
Assessment/Homework:
1. Analyze and Conclude questions on page 43 in student text.
2. Text and Workbook – Chapter 1, Section 2.
3. Multiple Choice and Fill-in-the-blank quiz on cell organelle parts/functions and the differences of plant and animal cells.
CCSD Standards
S7L5.1
Students will describe the structure and function of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems.
S7L5.1.b
Relate cell structures (cell membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm, chloroplasts, mitochondria) to basic cell functions.
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