Extraterrestrial Organelle Design

Extraterrestrial Organelle Design

A comprehensive teaching resource meticulously constructed for Grade 7, Grade 8, and Grade 9 Science educators. This dynamic instructional tool offers a unique approach to practical studies on cell biology.

The Theme

Following an imaginative theme of space exploration - framed within the hypothetical stakes of the next SpaceX New Hope mission – this project instigates research, creativity, and teamwork among students. Teams embark on a thrilling quest to fabricate organelles designed for challenging alien environments.

The Stages

• Understanding their assigned planet's specifics.
• Conceiving cells suitable for survival there.
• Naming the organelle based on its function in the cell.
• Sketching its proposed appearance inside the cell.
• Giving a thorough explanation exhibiting their understanding of each organelle’s role.

The Elements Included:

Detailed charts for designing and naming organelles.

\ Propositions for extension activities.\n An easy-to-follow rubric for unbiased evaluation.

This structured task is included in 17 integral pages available as Microsoft Word file type format allowing adaptability across varied educational settings like small group work or whole-class instruction – ideal both home-based learning as well as public school curricula purposes. Designed adhering carefully around Basic Science standards required at junior high levels; Educators can cater this innovative project-based learning proposal regularly or sparingly based on their specific teaching objectives proving handy both as fun-filled recaps post-lecture sessions or intensive coursework assignments.

A word document with 17 pages.

All the information about each planet.

Mission Parameters

Chart for Organelles' name and function

Chart for drawing of organelle

Extension activity

Rubric for entire project