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Science Unit - Cells

by Katie Durgin-Bruce, M.S.
$19.99

Dive into the unseeable wonders with the Science Unit - Cells, a literature-based homeschool science curriculum crafted for curious minds. Throughout this three-week journey, students will learn to maneuver a microscope to unlock the secrets of cells, igniting a passion for the minute building blocks that compose our world. Stimulate creativity as children sketch the detailed architecture of plant parts, transform scientific knowledge into colorful 3D cell models, and merge artistic talents with scientific observation to design informative posters.

Key Features:


  • Hands-on Learning: Students gain practical experience by setting up and using microscopes, crafting a detailed 3D plant cell model, and conducting experiments on brine shrimp to witness the impact of environmental factors.
  • Critical Thinking: The unit challenges students to classify organisms, fostering deep understanding of scientific taxonomy. They compare and contrast different cell structures and delve into the roles of individual cell parts within complex biological systems.
  • Interdisciplinary Connections: This curriculum merges art and science, enabling students to create artistic representations of microscopic cells. These activities promote an appreciation of the interconnectedness of life from micro to macro levels.
  • Creativity: By sketching, comparing, and constructing biological models, learners express creativity while solidifying scientific concepts. Their engagement with diverse learning styles enhances retention and enjoyment of the material.

Students completing this Science Unit - Cells will walk away with not only enriched scientific knowledge but also applied skills in research, observation, and creative thinking. Your child will not just learn science; they will experience it in an immersive and thought-provoking way that paves the path for lifelong curiosity and exploration.

This item includes free online access to Beyond the Page Online for 18 months. This includes Learning Gates, Portfolio and any curriculum or student activity pages that you have purchased.

Sku #: 633
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