Standard: MS-LS1-2
Develop and use a model to describe the function of a cell as a whole and ways parts of cells contribute to the function.
Become a WARRIOR!
Welcome, civilians! You are about to begin a series of quests to become a Science Warrior who is an expert in cell structure and function. After you become a warrior, some of you may choose to go above and beyond to become a Warrior Guide, a wise leader of all warriors. You will complete the quests below to earn points in order to level up.
You will explore the following questions during your quests:
1. What are the functions of the organelles that make up cells?
2. What are the differences between plant cells and animal cells?
3. What is the level of organization in an organism?
You will explore the following questions during your quests:
1. What are the functions of the organelles that make up cells?
2. What are the differences between plant cells and animal cells?
3. What is the level of organization in an organism?
Rules of the Game:
- The goal of the game is to become a Science Warrior. This requires you to go through each quest and complete every quiz along the way. You must go in order.
- At the completion of each quest, Mr. Pollock will move your avatar along the polloQuest wall to communicate your level of expertise in this standard.
- Quest 1 - Soldier
Quest 2 - Mercenary
Quest 3 - Warrior
Quest 1 - Becoming a SOLDIER?
What are the functions of the organelles that make up cells?
What are the functions of the organelles that make up cells?
4. Create Choose One - You MUST submit it to Mr. Pollock for credit - Song or video that identifies and describes AT LEAST 5 organelles - Poster or collage that identifies and describes AT LEAST 5 organelles - Slide show that identifies and describes AT LEAST 5 organelles - Children's storybook that identifies and describes AT LEAST 5 organelles |
Quest 2 - Becoming a MERCENARY
What are the differences between plant cells and animal cells?
What are the differences between plant cells and animal cells?
1. Read ThoughtCo - Differences Between Plant and Animal Cells Diffen - Plant Cell vs Animal Cell You must score 100% on Quiz 1 to move on |
4. Create Choose One - You MUST submit it to Mr. Pollock for credit - Song or video that describes the differences between plant and animal cells - Poster or collage that describes the differences between plant and animal cells - Slide show that describes the differences between plant and animal cells - Children's storybook that describes the differences between plant and animal cells |
Quest 3 - Becoming a WARRIOR
What is the level of organization in an organism?
What is the level of organization in an organism?
4. Create Choose One - You MUST submit it to Mr. Pollock for credit - Song or video that identifies the levels of organization and includes an example of each - Poster or collage that identifies the levels of organization and includes an example of each - Slide show that identifies the levels of organization and includes an example of each - Children's storybook that identifies the levels of organization and includes an example of each |