Grade 9 | 6 Lessons
Students are encouraged to identify, compare, appraise, and create representations of animal cells. They begin by assessing existing images according to a number of different criteria before working as a group to create their own animal cell.
Identify and represent parts of an animal cell
Develop awareness of the variety of mediums used to present data
This unit has a creativity and critical thinking focus:
Consider several perspectives on a scientific problem
Generate ideas and propose how to solve a scientific problem meaningfully
Explain strengths and weaknesses and reflect on the chosen approach relative to alternatives
Web and Print
Various representations of cells for students to discuss and compare
Others
Paper, pencils and rulers
Any material the students want to use to create their animal cell
Opportunities to adapt, Extend and Enrich
Further links could be made to art by asking students to create artistic representations of a number of biological phenomena.
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