Cell Citadel Worksheet
A diagram labeling worksheet for plant and animal cells, including a section on the function of the cell membrane and cell wall.
Cell Faceoff Organizer
A comparison graphic organizer comparing animal and plant cells, focusing on the presence of specific organelles and structural differences.
Cell Citadel Answer Key
Teacher guide and answer key for the Cell Citadel lesson, including diagrams, function summaries, and comparison checklists. Updated to include keys for all three reading passages (Cell Split, Body Builders, and DNA Blueprint) with expanded question sets.
Cell Split Reading Passage
A reading passage about cell division, focusing on growth, repair, and the process of mitosis. The passage and comprehension questions are formatted on separate pages for clarity.
Body Builders Reading Passage
A reading passage about specialized cells in the human body, such as muscle, nerve, and red blood cells. Includes comprehension questions and is written at a 4th-grade reading level.
DNA Blueprint Reading Passage
A reading passage for 4th-grade students about DNA in the human body, exploring its role as an instruction manual, its storage in the nucleus, and its unique double helix structure. Includes an expanded set of 8 comprehension questions across multiple pages, with Part 1 and Part 2 clearly separated. Questions 4-6 are now spaced out on their own page for clarity.
