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Cells and Microorganisms Book
Organization:
The title page will be page one of your booklet. The page numbers and associated information
are detailed below. Your booklet must be neat and colorful!
1. Include a title for your book on the front cover.
2. Include a table of contents after the cover page.
3. Tell about who discovered cells and how.
In each of the following pages you should include the name, picture, and function for the organelles of a
cell.
Organelles to be included:
4. Cell membrane
5. Cytoplasm
6. Mitochondria
7. Vacuole
8. Nucleus
9. Chromosomes
10. Chloroplast
11. Cell wall
Plant cells vs. animal cells
12. Draw and label a plant cell and explain the three organelles that make it different from an animal
cell (the 2 it has the animal cell does not and the 1 that is a little different).
13. Draw and label an animal cell and explain why it does not need chloroplasts.
Microorganisms
14. Explain what microorganisms are.
15. Identify some beneficial microorganisms and explain why they are beneficial.
16. Identify some harmful microorganisms and explain why they are harmful.
17. Explain how you have been affected by microorganisms in the past week.
ALL WORK MUST HAND WRITTEN in the student’s handwriting!!!
THIS EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENT IS DUE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7TH!
This extra credit assignment may be completed to replace your lowest grade in Science.
Rubric for Extra Credit Project
NAME______________________
Follow instructions from other side for making your cell and microorganism booklet. Make your Cell booklet
colorful and creative. Turn this sheet in with your Cell and Microorganism Book.
You must turn this sheet in (with Student score column completed) with your Cell and
Microorganism booklet. If you lose this, you may have your parents print a new one from my web
page.
DUE DATE: Wednesday, October 7th
Front cover – Title with a colored picture
Table of Contents
Discovery of cells
Cell membrane
Possible
Points
5
5
5
5
Cytoplasm
5
Mitochondria
5
Vacuole
5
Nucleus
5
Chromosomes
5
Chloroplast
5
Cell Wall
5
Drawn and labeled plant cell with
Teacher
Score
Comments
10
explanation
Drawn and labeled animal cell with
10
explanation
Explain what microorganisms are
5
Beneficial microorganisms
5
Harmful microorganisms
5
How do they affect you?
10
TOTAL POINTS
Student
score
100
To receive full credit for each page, all required elements listed on reverse must be included.
Work should be neat and correctly labeled. The drawings do NOT have to be perfect, but must be
neat, and show effort and understanding of organelle or concept. Spelling should be correct (use
your textbook or other resources), and explanations should be in complete sentences.
ALL WORK MUST HAND WRITTEN by the student!!!
THIS EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENT IS DUE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7TH