Cells and Systems

Cells and Systems Activities

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2. Investigate and describe the role of cells within living things

Describe the role of cells as a basic unit of life.

3. Interpret the healthy function of human body systems, and illustrate ways the body reacts to internal and external stimuli

Describe, in general terms, body systems for respiration, circulation, digestion, excretion and sensory awareness.

Gr8 Science Unit B Represent Body Systems with GIFs

3. Interpret the healthy function of human body systems, and illustrate ways the body reacts to internal and external stimuli

Describe, in general terms, body systems for respiration, circulation, digestion, excretion and sensory awareness.

Cells and Systems Templates

Links

Topic 2 Microscopes and Cells

  • Virtual Microscopy These virtual microscopes explore specimen focus, illumination intensity, magnification, and translation---operating essentially in a manner that is identical to real-life microscopes. A "must see" web site.
  • Electron Microscope View a bee eye or a carpet beetle with a simulation of an electron microscope.

Topic 3 The Cell and Its Structure

  • The Virtual Cell This ambitious site presents an interactive, animated exploration of the cell, along with a good virtual textbook.
  • Plant and Animal Cell Organelles At this award-winning web site, you can see images of plant and animal cells in full colour.

Topic 6 Body Systems in Humans

Topic 7 Body Systems and Your Health

General Resources

2Learn.ca Unit A science interactive links.