INTRODUCTION TO CELLS AND STRUCTURE OF ORGANISMS How stuff is made…..
What do you already know about our new unit: Cells and Structure of Organisms? Complete a Circle Map Example Example Please begin your circle map by thinking of at least 3 things you know about the topic (think).circle map Please use your desk partner to brainstorm or share at least 3 more things you know about the topic (pair). Be prepared to share your ideas (share). * Read unit story from unit planner
Cell (s) The ___ is the basic unit of life. A human has approx trillion ___. Gametes ______ divide by meiosis Somatic ______ divide by mitosis All living things are made of at least 1. Includes eukaryotic and prokaryotic types Can you think of the important word that is hidden below? Raise your hand when you are ready to give an answer ?
Organism Also known as living things Beetles are some of the most successful ________ on Earth. All __________ have the 4 needs of life. All __________ have the 6 characteristics of life. Some ____ are multi-celled and some are uni-celled. About 1.75 million ____ have been discovered on Earth. Can you think of the important word that is hidden below? Raise your hand when you are ready to give an answer ?
Question 1 What one organ, or organ system do you of the human body do you think a person could live without or live with it not functioning properly?
Digestive System See WebMD
Skeletal System Disorders Disorders
Muscular System Muscle Problems Muscle Problems
Nervous System Phineas Gage Story
Immune System Disorders Disorders
Cardiovascular or Circulatory System Heart Attack? Open Heart
Integumentary System Disorders Disorders
Respiratory System Disorders Disorders
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Question 2 Why is the cell considered to be the basic unit of life?