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Standard 2
Students will understand that all organisms are composed of one or more cells that are made of molecules, come from preexisting cells, and perform life functions.
 
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  • Cell Communication
    In order to better understand the importance of effective cell-to-cell communication, students will examine various diseases in which faulty cell communication negatively impacts the entire community of cells and in effect, normal total body functioning.
  • Make a Model Cell
    In this lesson, students will compare a plant and animal cell and then make a model of a cell.
  • The Cell as a System
    In this lesson, students will begin to understand the cell as a system by exploring a more familiar and tangible example of a system - a factory.

 

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