11/19/13 59th Day of School

1. 11/19/1359th Day of School Learning goal (7.L.1.2): I will be able to compare & contrastt the parts and the functions of plant and animal cells Due Today: Sketch of parts & functions of plant and animal cells Evening Assignment: Finish comparison paragraphs of plant and animal cell.

2. Due Today Labeled sketch of plant and animal cells

3. On the white board… Is this a plant or animal cell? How do you know? Do Now

4. On the white board… Is this a plant or animal cell?animal How do you know? Not rectangular, no cell wall chloroplasts, not green Do Now

5. On the white board… • Is this a plant or animal cell? • How do you know? Do Now

6. On the white board… • Is this a plant or animal cell? Plant cell • How do you know? Rectangular, cell wall, green, chloroplasts, large vacuole Do Now

7. On the white board… • Is this a plant or animal cell? • How do you know? Do Now

8. On the white board… • Is this a plant or animal cell? Plant cell • How do you know? Pentagon, cell wall, large vacuoles Do Now

9. On the white board… • Is this a plant or animal cell? • How do you know? Do Now

10. On the white board… • Is this a plant or animal cell? Plant cell • How do you know? Rectangular, cell wall, chloroplasts, large vacuole Do Now

11. On the white board… • Is this a plant or animal cell? • How do you know? Do Now

12. On the white board… • Is this a plant or animal cell? Animal cell • How do you know? Irregular shape, no cell wall, no chloroplasts Do Now

13. On the white board… • Is this a plant or animal cell? • How do you know? Do Now

14. On the white board… • Is this a plant or animal cell? Animal cell • How do you know? Irregular shape, no chloroplasts, animals have nerves Do Now

15. Plant Cell Animal Cell Using your Plant and Animal Sketch, compare and contrast the parts and functions of the two types of cells that we have studied. You may use a Venn diagram, double bubble map, or a chart. Compare & Contrast

16. Plant Cell Animal Cell Using your compare & contrast graphic organizer, write two paragraphs using complete sentences comparing and contrasting the plant and animal cell. The first paragraph should be about how the two cells are similar (compare). The second paragraph should be about how the two cells are different (contrast). When done, exchange your paragraphs with a neighbor for constructive evaluation. Writing Practice

17. Animal cells come in many different shapes and sizes. The shapes of cells have evolved to help them carry out their specific function in the body. How many different types can you discover on the web? List and sketch on copy paper to turn in http://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/Contexts/Exploring-with-Microscopes/Sci-Media/Images/Cells-with-distinctive-shapes Research: Types of Animal Cells

18. Tonight… Finish comparison paragraphs of plant and animal cell. Test Monday on… • Characteristics of life • Single-celled organisms • Plant & animal cells Evening Assignment