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Cottenham Village College
Yr 7 Science Project Homework
Making a model cell
Task:
Imagine the Science Museum has asked you to make a model cell
for a display.
Make a model of a plant or animal cell.
Use the key words below to label each part of the model cell
clearly.
Make an information card, perhaps using a key, to describe
what cells are.
Useful info:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks3bitesize/science/organisms_behaviour_health/c
ells_systems/revise1.shtml
Your teacher may ask you to give a short presentation
about your model.
Key words:
cell, cell membrane, chloroplast, cytoplasm, nucleus, vacuole
controls the cell, lets some substances in and out of the cell, does photosynthesis,
stores cell sap, place where chemical reactions take place
To get
level
You might have:
3
 Made a simple model of a plant or animal cell.
 Identified a part of the cell correctly.
 Stated some simple facts about cells, e.g. how you see them, what
they do, what they are like.
4
 Labelled most parts correctly using correct key words.
 Described what cells are like and what they do.
 Matched some parts of the cell to their job correctly.
5
 Described the job of each part of the cell correctly.
6
 Labelled all parts of the cell correctly.
 Explained the jobs of each part of the cell correctly.
 Explained simply why the cell is good at its job.
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 Made a specialised cell, e.g. a root hair, ovum, sperm.
 Using scientific detail, explained the jobs of each part of the cell
correctly.
 Using scientific detail, explained how the cell’s shape helps it do its
job.
SET: 10th October 2011
DUE IN: 21st October 2011