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A Cell Analogy Project Choice Board for Grade 7

Cell structure becomes an analogy project: students compare a cell to a ship, Disney World, a factory or a circus, then pick how to present their comparison.
Grades
Grade 7, Middle School
File type
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Updated Oct 19, 2026

Subject
Science, Life Sciences, Biology
Topic
science project, choice board
Resource types
Activities, Projects
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What's inside this resource

The Cell Analogy Choice Board will provide your 7th graders with an engaging way to apply what they know.

The choice board presents them with 4 analogy options and then 4 delivery options to choose from.

When students have completed their project, they will submit it in Google Classroom.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Explain the functions of cell parts by comparing them to parts of a familiar place
  • Present a cell analogy in a chosen format

Teaching tips

  • Pick the choice board that matches whether students should start from a provided Google Slides template or build their own.

Skills covered

  • Analogy building — matching cell structures to parts of a ship, park, factory or circus
  • Project presentation — delivering the analogy as a poster, essay, letter or slides

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What accounts do students need?

Finished projects are submitted through Google Classroom, and the digital options need internet access; the poster option can be done with art supplies.

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