Download Break up Letter between a Plant and Animal Cell

Break Up or Falling in Love Letter
between a Plant and Animal Cell
Goal: Demonstrate that you know the difference between the
and their functions between plant and animal cells
organelles
Role: Plant or Animal Cell
Audience: Opposite Type Cell
Situation: Breaking Up or Falling in Love
Product: Letter placed in an embellished/decorated cover. Remember that neatness, creativity,
and effort counts. Bonus: You can create a computer generated letter and graphics for extra
credit.
Standard:
S7L2 b. Relate cell structures (organelles) to basic cell functions.
S7CS10c. Use content vocabulary in writing and speaking
6-8WHST4. Produce clear and coherent wiring in which the development, organization and style
are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.
6-8WHST10. Write routinely over extended time frames (time for reflection and revision) and
shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two for a range of discipline-specific tasks,
purposes, and audiences.
Beginning
Accomplished
Exemplary
Does not describe
organelles that are
exclusive to plants
Describes 1 organelle
that is exclusive to
plants
Describes multiple
organelles that are
exclusive to plants
Does not relate organelle
structures to their
functions
Relates 1-2 organelle
structures to their
functions
Relates 3 or more
organelle structures to
their functions
Contains components
of a letter (heading,
greeting,
3-paragraph body,
closing, signature)
Incorrect letter format
used
Some components of a
letter used
Correct letter format
used
Contains creativity
and humor
No creativity or humor
used
Some creativity and
humor used
Creativity and humor
used to support the
purpose of the letter
Recognizes that plant
cells have organelles
exclusive to plants
Relates organelle
structures to their
functions