Assignment: Animal Structure and Function / Cells

Created by Carrie C on

5 activities: 5 games

33 min

Activity 1: 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 (44522) 3.4 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 6 min

Animals and Plants

Build the plant and animal cells with the correct organelles. In this game, you will build your own cells. Choose from a list of organelles and figure out what fits in a plant or an animal cell. When you've built four cells, your organism is complete! Build a plant and an animal to win the game.

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Teacher Ratings (55) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (24775) 3.7 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Multicellular Organisms with Samuel

You'll be learning about multicellular organisms with the help of Samuel, your guide. In this game, you will find plants and animals that are hidden in a forest. When you find them, you'll learn about multicellular organisms and cell parts. Get ready to test your knowledge by answering questions along the way. You'll find that many organisms have a lot in common!

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Teacher Ratings (62) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (32340) 3.3 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 (46014) 3.4 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

Animal Maker

Informative, engaging, and unique! Animal Maker is an excellent way to help students understand the relationship between structures and their functions in different types of organisms.

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Teacher Ratings (69) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (29217) 3.9 stars.