Cells

To review Cell Division, click here to play the Mitosis Mini Game

Click here to watch how cancer cells behave differently from healthy ones

Click here to read the Native Hawaiian Cancer Fact Sheet. After reading the fact sheet, write a paragraph describing ONE of the treatment options OR write a paragraph about ONE type of cancer that Hawaiians get most often. You may have to do some research to get more information before writing your paragraph. Write your paragraph on binder paper.

How is a leaf a system? What enters the leaf (INPUT) for photosynthesis to occur? What exits the leaf (OUTPUT) as a result of photosynthesis. Look for the answers as you play the Photosynthesis Interactive Experience. Pay attention to how the parts of the chloroplast work together to form the products (OUTPUT) of photosynthesis. Click here to play Photosynthesis Interactive. Play the Leaf Anatomy challenge first. Follow the directions to explore the anatomy of the leaf and the input needed for photosynthesis to occur. What molecules are moving in and out of the stoma of the leaf? Next, explore the basics of the light-dependant reactions and how ATP and NADPH is made to be used in the Calvin Cycle.

Click here to view The Operating System of Life video.

Learn how scientists use a centrifuge to separate cell organelles. Click here to play the Incredible MegaCell Game. Read the comics and use the HELP menu for directions to the game. Take a screen shot of the game showing your fastest time!

Click here to play Cell Defense: The Plasma Membrane. Complete all 5 challenges then go to your score sheet and take a screen shot of it. Submit your scores with the Cell Explorer Animal Cell Game in Google Classroom.

Click here to play the Cell Explorer Animal Cell Game (see Google Classroom for details). Start a new game. Read the Mission and Control Pages. Complete Mission 1 (Recon), Mission 2 (Escape), Misson 3 (Defense), Misson 4 (Construct). After finishing all 4 Missions, go to your Scoresheet and print it or if you are unable to print it, take a screen shot of your score.

Click here to view the ORGANELLE TRAIL home page.

Click here to view the ANIMAL Cell Anatomy Site. Use this site to help you complete the Cell Parts and Function Worksheet.

Click here to view the PLANT Cell Anatomy Site. Use this site to help you complete the Cell Parts and Function Worksheet

Click here for “Cells R Us” site

Click here to view “The Wacky History of the Cell Theory” video