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Lesson

Looking Inside Cells: Lesson 1 - Build-a-Cell

Grade Level

6, 7, 8, 9

Estimated length

1-2 class periods

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Students will build models of animal, plant, and prokaryotic cells. Using a toolbox of organelles, students can build models from scratch, and receive adaptive feedback.

Objectives

  • Students will become familiar with the general structure and components of animal, plant, and prokaryotic cells.

Technologies Involved

  • Laptop/Desktop
  • VR Headset

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Looking Inside: Cells

Interact and collaborate with  cellular modules in Looking Inside Cells . Working in groups of 2-4, students will put on Virtual Reality headsets and participate in simulations that include building cells from scratch, specializing those cells for unique roles in organisms, and advancing a cell through mitosis. These simulations can help increase your students’ interest in biology while improving their understanding and retention of organelles and their relationships.

 

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