Question

All living things are made up of building blocks called __________.


Key Concepts:
A __________ is the smallest unit that can be considered alive.


The __________ __________ describes the three criteria for determining living things.


The five __________ of living things are the criteria that an object must have to be considered alive.


__________ organisms consist of many cells of different types.


__________ organisms consist of one cell.







Real World Examples:
A house is made of pieces of wood, bricks, or stone building blocks. Similarly, living things are made up of building blocks called __________.

During the flu season, many people get sick because the influenza ________ (a nonliving particle that infects a cell and causes the cell to make multiple copies of the virus).
Guided Notes: Plant and Animal Cells
Big Idea: The main idea of this lesson is to compare the __________ and __________ of plant and animal cells.


Key Concepts:
The __________ __________ surrounds a cell and is also called a cell membrane.
__________ are specialized cell parts within cells.
__________ is the gelatin-like fluid that fills a cell and contains all the organelles except for the nucleus.
The __________ supports the structure of a cell and gives it its shape.
The __________ is a large organelle that contains the hereditary material of a cell.
The __________ is an organelle where cellular respiration takes place.
__________ are small organelles that produce proteins.
The __________ __________ modifies and packages proteins and lipids for transport.
The __________ __________ __________ has attached ribosomes and is involved in the transport of materials.
The __________ __________ __________ has smooth surfaces and transports materials.
__________ are green organelles where photosynthesis takes place in plant cells.
The __________ __________ is a large sac in plant cells that stores water and maintains internal cell pressure.
__________ are small organelles that take part in cell division.





Real World Examples:
1. Think of the __________ __________ like a balloon inside a box. When the balloon is full, it presses against the sides of the box, making it rigid. This is similar to how the __________ __________ provides support to a plant cell.


2. Imagine a plant’s leaves turning brown in the fall. This happens because the __________ in the leaves can no longer retain the nutrients needed when sunlight becomes less available.
Guided Notes: Modeling Cells
Big Idea: Cells are the basic building blocks of all living things, and they contain smaller parts called ____________ that each perform specific functions necessary for life.


Key Concepts:
__________ are specialized cell parts within cells.
__________ is the gelatin-like fluid that fills a cell and contains all the organelles except for the nucleus.
The ____________ is the large structure in the cell that contains the hereditary material.
____________ is the hereditary material in a cell that carries instructions for making proteins.
The ____________ ____________ surrounds and protects the nucleus.
____________ are small structures that occur freely or are attached to the endoplasmic reticulum and function in protein synthesis.
The ____________ ____________ ____________ is a network of membranes with attached ribosomes that processes and modifies proteins and transports them throughout the cell.
The ____________ ____________ ____________ is a network of membranes having smooth surfaces that transports materials other than proteins.
The ____________ ____________ transports, modifies, and packages proteins and lipids in a cell.
____________ are organelles in which cellular respiration takes place, providing energy for the cell.



Real World Examples:
Imagine your school is like a cell. The principal's office would be the ____________, where all the important decisions are made, and instructions are given out.


Think of your school's cafeteria. It can be compared to the ____________ ____________ ____________ because it processes and serves food (proteins) to the students (cell).


Guided Notes: Organelles
Big Idea: Cells contain various ____________ that each perform specific functions necessary for the cell’s survival and overall function.


Key Concepts:
The ____________ ____________ is a tough and rigid structure that surrounds a plant cell but not an animal cell. It provides shape, support, and protection.

The ____________ ____________ surrounds all cells, holding the cell together and controlling which substances go in and out.

____________ is the gelatin-like fluid that fills the inside of a cell, along with the organelles other than the nucleus.

The ____________ is where the cell’s genetic material is stored.

____________ are organelles in which cellular respiration takes place, providing energy for the cell.





Real World Examples:
Imagine your school is like a cell. The school fence or walls would be the ____________ ____________, providing protection and support to the entire school.

Think of your classroom. The door to your classroom can be compared to the ____________ ____________ because it controls what comes in and out of the room.
Guided Notes: Unicellular and Multicellular
Big Idea: Unicellular organisms have bodies made of only ____________ cell, while multicellular organisms have bodies made of ____________ cells, each specialized for different functions.


Key Concepts:
____________ ____________ is the reproduction of a cell by division into two equal parts.

A ____________ ____________ is an organelle in a unicellular organism that expels water from the cell.

____________ organisms have many cells.

A ____________ is a single-celled organism classified in Kingdom Protista.

A ____________ is a temporary projection of cytoplasm that serves in locomotion in an amoeba.

A ____________ ____________ ____________ is a specialized cell that carries oxygen in the blood.

____________ organisms have one cell.

A ____________ ____________ ____________ is a specialized cell that fights infection.



Real World Examples:
Imagine your school is like a multicellular organism. The janitor is like a ____________ ____________ ____________ because they help clean up and fight off "infections" (messes) in the school.
Think of a sports team. The players are like ____________ ____________ ____________ because they each have a specific role (like carrying oxygen) and work together to win the game.
Guided Notes: Specialized Cells
Big Idea: Multicellular organisms use specialized ____________ to perform complex life functions, with each type of cell having a unique ____________ that helps it do its job.


Key Concepts:
____________ — long tail-like part of a nerve cell


____________ — finger-like projections on a nerve cell body


____________ — having many cells


____________ — nerve cell


____________ — having one cell





Real World Examples:


Imagine your school is like a multicellular organism. The teachers are like ____________ because they send messages and instructions to students, just like nerve cells transmit messages in the body.


Think of your favorite basketball team. The players are like ____________ because each player has a specific role, just like different types of cells have specific functions in the body.
Guided Notes: Mitosis
Big Idea: Mitosis is the process by which body cells ____________ to allow for growth and ____________ in multicellular organisms.


Key Concepts:
____________ — a disease that occurs because of uncontrolled mitosis

____________ ____________ — a sequence of stages in the life of a cell

____________ — the process by which body cells divide

____________ — a mass of cancer cells that form as cancer cells divide repeatedly







Real World Examples:
Imagine your body is like a construction site. The workers are like cells undergoing ____________, constantly building and repairing structures to keep the site functioning.

Think of your skin. When you get a cut, your skin cells undergo ____________ to produce new cells that repair the wound.



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