7.L.1.1 Compare the structures and life functions of single-celled organisms that carry out all of the basic functions of life including:
• Euglena
• Amoeba
• Paramecium
• Volvox
7.L.1.2 Compare the structures and functions of plant and animal cells, including major organelles (cell membrane, cell wall, nucleus, chloroplasts, mitochondria, and vacuoles).
Here’s a little video that I made of our class pets:
Videos
- Amoeba Sisters Cell Recap
- Cell Theory
- Diversity of Protista
- Paramecia Movement
- Paramecia Eating
- Amoeba Eating
- Flagella & Cilia
- Amoeba Hunting
- Euglena
- Mixed Protista
- Volvox dance
- Prokaryotes vs Eukaryotes
- Prokaryote vs Eukaryote video
Games/Interactives
- Microscope
- How small is small?
- Cells Alive!
- Interactive Cell Model
- The Scale of the Universe
- Powers of 10
- Magnification
- Microscope Parts Quiz
- Microscope Parts Game
- Microscope Parts Practice
Websites
- Article: Facts About Cells
- History of Microscope
- Parts of the Cell
