Assignment: Cell Theory SC.6.L.14.2 Assignment

Created by Nora H on

7 activities: 7 games

76 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

World of Cells (Mid)

Welcome to the World or Cells! Explore the lab with your microscope and examine blood cells, plant cells, and prokaryotes. Help a prokaryotic cell collect food while avoiding its enemies, label different cells and organelles, and swim through the blood as a white blood cell searching for pathogens to destroy. Explore all aspects of the cell in this exciting exploration of our microscopic cells.

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Teacher Ratings (335) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (81257) 3.8 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 6 min

Let's Build a Cell

Do you have what it takes to build your very own cell? Read about cells and answer questions about them to add each organelle to the growing cell. Compare plants and animal cells visually as you learn about what you're made of! Build both plant and animal cells and learn about each cell part. You will earn points as you go through the game.

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Teacher Ratings (265) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (44287) 3.4 stars.

Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Cellular Adventure (Mid)

In this game, you are a dinosaur trying to collect coins and hearts as you navigate a series of obstacles in your path. If an obstacle hold you back, you will need to correctly answer a multiple-choice question about organelles in plant and animal cells to move on. Collect as many tokens as you can by acing the questions!

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Teacher Ratings (265) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (35950) 3.4 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 9 min

Cell Attack

Bombs away! Attack incoming bombs with your rockets in this missile command like game. To defend the planet, you need to identify the proper function of organelles, and you need to identify those organelles in a cell. In Cell Attack, you will save the day based on your ability to identify cell structures. Good luck!

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Teacher Ratings (189) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (45943) 3.4 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

Mrs. Daisy's Lesson

In this game, Mrs. Daisy will teach you about organelles and the key differences between plant and animal cells. First, see if you can label the parts of a cell. After that, will you be able to spot the six differences between plant and animal cells? Every time you make a mistake, you lose points, so choose wisely!

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Teacher Ratings (111) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (36609) 3.1 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Cell Patrol

You are on your patrol shift and you need to explore the Cell City to make sure all of the buildings function properly. The cell city represents a living cell. The buildings that are scattered inside the city represent the organelles inside a cell unit. You must complete a list of tasks for each of the city buildings to complete the patrol, and make sure the Cell City lives yet another day. Cell Patrol is an educational game about the cell structure. The game play consists of exploration and small, time based, tasks.

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Teacher Ratings (51) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (10756) 3.6 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min

Microlives

Welcome to the tiny world of cells! In this game, students will learn the characteristics of how different types of cells live and reproduce!

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Teacher Ratings (79) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (19655) 3.1 stars.