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Cell Structures and Their Roles: Apply and Create

Connect selected cell structures to functions and compare plant and animal cells. A focused apply activity. Use the linked unit for the learning sequence and teaching guide.

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Unit goals and teaching guide →
  1. Complete practice
  2. 1. Explore
  3. 2. Practice
  4. 3. Apply

Independent activity · About 15 minutes · Pencil

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Grade 7 · science · Matching answer key included · US Letter and A4

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Teaching guide, sample answers and curriculum references

Before you begin

Review the key words and representations in Cell Structures and Their Roles. Use the Explore activity to check readiness before removing support.

How to use this worksheet

  1. Begin with: Which structure regulates entry and exit?
  2. Connect the response to: What role is given for mitochondria?
  3. Ask students to apply the idea: Why does a cell need both a boundary and internal structures?

A common mistake to discuss

Accepting an answer without checking whether it uses the material and satisfies the requested relationship or criteria.

What to practice next

Revisit the unit goals. Use the criteria to identify a specific response to improve; this activity alone does not establish mastery.

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Cell Structures and Their Roles: first student practice pagePractice preview
Grade 7
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Cell Structures and Their Roles

Practice · Independent · 25 min

Connect selected cell structures to functions and compare plant and animal cells. A complete set with exploration, practice and application. Use the linked unit for the learning sequence and teaching guide.

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Cell Structures and Their Roles: Explore and Explain

Explore · Independent · 10 min

Connect selected cell structures to functions and compare plant and animal cells. A focused learn activity. Use the linked unit for the learning sequence and teaching guide.

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Cell Structures and Their Roles: Practice Independently

Practice · Independent · 10 min

Connect selected cell structures to functions and compare plant and animal cells. A focused practice activity. Use the linked unit for the learning sequence and teaching guide.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2 Key

Life Science: Cell Structure & Organelle Functions

Practice · Independent · 15 min

Investigate eukaryotic cell anatomy. Compare plant and animal organelles including mitochondria, chloroplasts, nucleus, and ribosomes with diagrams.

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