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Unit Plan
Estrella Mountain Community College

Estrella Mountain Community College: Cell Organization

For Students 9th - 10th
Description of organelles. Links will take you to a glossary with pictures for many of the definitions. Ends with a quiz linked to answers.
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Activity
ibiblio

Ibiblio: The Virtual Cell: Cell Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive site, you are presented with a picture of a cell and a description of the structure and function of the parts of the cell. Pictures are colorful and the explanations are short but informative.
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Graphic
Cells Alive

Cells Alive!: Cell Gallery

For Students 9th - 10th
This gallery shows pictures of a variety of cell types with hyperlinks to additional information about cells. Very interesting pictures.
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Graphic
Other

Cell Pictures: Animal Cell

For Students 9th - 10th
Click on the terms and you will be presented with a picture of the cell part along with a clear explanation of its role within the cell. Other links are provided for further clarification of terminology.
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Handout
City University of New York

The World of Cells: Plasma Membrane

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a basic description of the structure of cell membranes. Site provides colorful pictures of each membrane.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Plant Cell Structure Diagram

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the structure of a typical plant cell with this informative diagram. The diagram lists important parts such as the nucleus, cytoplasm, leukoplast, cell wall, chloroplast and ribosomes.
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Activity
Other

Atlas of Plant Anatomy

For Students 9th - 10th
This impressive site provides a wealth of information on roots, stems, and leaves. To retrieve information, you simply pass the mouse over the photos and click the highlighted area to receive an explanation about the structure.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Plant and Animal Cells

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is intended to introduce plant and animal cells to fifth graders. Pictures, a web link, and several opportunities for student participation are included. An end-of-lesson assessment is...
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Graphic
Curated OER

The Virtual Cell: Cell Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive site, you are presented with a picture of a cell and a description of the structure and function of the parts of the cell. Pictures are colorful and the explanations are short but informative.
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Handout
Other

Golgi Complex: Structure and Function

For Students 9th - 10th
How do proteins move to the Golgi Complex? What types of secretion are controlled by the Golgi complex? How does Golgi complex regulate the insertion of plasma membrane proteins? Can proteins be transported back to the rough endoplasmic...
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Graphic
Other

Bryan Ness' Home Page: Tem Showing a Nucleolus

For Students 9th - 10th
View an electron micrograph of a mast cell with obvious nucleolus. This picture has a caption.
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Graphic
Curated OER

The World of Cells: Plasma Membrane

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a basic description of the structure of cell membranes. Site provides colorful pictures of each membrane.
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Graphic
Curated OER

The World of Cells: Plasma Membrane

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a basic description of the structure of cell membranes. Site provides colorful pictures of each membrane.
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Graphic
Curated OER

The World of Cells: Plasma Membrane

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a basic description of the structure of cell membranes. Site provides colorful pictures of each membrane.
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Handout
University of California

Ucmp: Introduction to Bacteria

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an introduction to bacteria and examines fossil records, life history and ecology, systematics, and morphology.
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Graphic
York University

York University: Neuron Graphic

For Students 9th - 10th
York University provides a graphic which depicts the general structure of the neruron.
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Graphic
Curated OER

York University: Neuron Graphic

For Students 9th - 10th
York University provides a graphic which depicts the general structure of the neruron.