Life Science Education Kit, Cells - Its Alive a Guided Inquiry

Life Science Education Kit, Cells - Its Alive a Guided Inquiry

In this experiment, students will plan and execute their own investigation in which they will observe of a variety of samples under the microscope to explore the various parts of a cell and distinguish between living versus non-living substances, animal cells versus plant cells, and unicellular versus multicellular organisms.

Aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)*

• Disciplinary Core Ideas: LS1.A
• Performance Expectations: MS-LS-1; MS-LS-2; MS-LS-3
• Cross-Cutting Concepts: Scale, Proportion, and Quantity; Systems and System Models
• Engineering Practices: Planning and Carrying Out Investigations; Developing and Using Models; Construct Explanations (and Design Solutions); Engaging in an Argument from Evidence; Analyzing and Interpreting Data

Kit Includes:

• 11 Prepared Slides:
• Human Hair
• Thread
• Sand
• Onion Bulb Epidermis
• Onion Root Tip
• Elodea
• Yeast
• Euglena
• Paramecia
• Human Cheek Cells
• Human Nerve Cells

DOT Info:

• Non-regulated.

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