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Cells Alive

Cells Alive!: Plant, Animal, and Bacteria Cell Models

For Students 9th - 10th
Find animated diagrams that describe both eukaryotic cells and prokaryotic cells. There are models for animal, plant, and bacteria cells.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Cell Comparisons

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the difference between eukaryotes and prokaryotes in this interactive tutorial.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Cell Celebration!

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students look at the components of cells and their functions. The lesson focuses on the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Each part of the cell performs a specific function that is vital for the cell's survival....
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Other

University of Cincinnati: Project Step: Antibiotics

For Teachers 9th - 10th
STEM biology lesson where by designing their own antibiotics, students will gain an understanding of how the differences between prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells have played a role in their own health. They will also be able to...
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Unit Plan
Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Cell Biology: Discovery and Structure of Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
Explanation of when the cell was discovered and how ideas have evolved into modern cell theory. Discover the cell structures and their functions.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Gallery of Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
While all cells have a great deal in common, there is no end to the variation among them. These images provide a sense of the wondrous diversity found in the world of cells.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Biology: Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete, interactive course where students analyze the nature of the relationships between structures and functions in living cells.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Cell Division

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An overview of cell division in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
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Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: The Structure and Functions of the Cell Membrane

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource describes the structure and functions of the cell membrane.
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Handout
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Cell Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson covers the basic elements of cell theory.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Cell Introduction

For Students 6th - 8th
This lesson will introduce the cell's structure and function.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Cells: The Structural and Functional Units of Life: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will illustrate the structure and function of the cell. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Cells: The Structural and Functional Units of Life."
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Biology: Cell Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive module where students take a closer look at cells and relate their structure to function. They also discover how cell organelles work in systems to maintain important biological processes and how cells communicate.
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Other

Biology Mad: Structure and Function of the Cell [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This 11-page Biology course handout gives a detailed explanation of cell structure, supplemented by many illustrations.
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Science4Fun

Science4 Fun: Cell

For Students 1st - 6th
Gather information about prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and also the main parts and organelles of a cell.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: What's in a Cell?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on the function of organelles through technology integration. The students will identify the various organelles by using an electronic game. Then, they will construct a Prezi (online presentation) and present their...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Biology: Structure of a Cell:prokaryotic Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
Review over characteristcs of cella specifically prokaryotic cells in this article.
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Handout
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: It Takes Teamwork: How Endosymbiosis Changed Life on Earth

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A tutorial on symbiotic relationships that explores the differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells as well as the origins of eukaryotic organelles possibly being from endosymbiotic relationship. This tutorial also offers...
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Activity
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Cell Nucleus

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the structure and function of the nucleus. Students will learn about the structures associated with the nucleus like the nuclear envelop, the nucleolus,...
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City University of New York

Exploring Life: The First Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief essay about older and more recent ideas on when the first cells evolved. Good coverage of different scientific theories about the origin of life.
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Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic Dna Replication Comparison

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed descriptions of what DNA replication looks like in eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells and how they are similar and different.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Prokaryote Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the common shapes and features of prokaryotic cells.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Cells: The Structural and Functional Units of Life

For Students 6th - 8th
An illustrated presentation introducing the structure and function of the cell, including the two different types of cells: prokaryotic and eukaryotic.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Eukaryotic vs. Prokaryotic Cells: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson explains the difference between Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic cells. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Eukaryotic vs. Prokaryotic Cells."