1. Describe what an organelle is and why it’s important?
Walk-in
Take out notebook, point sheet, and yesterday’s worksheet
Copy the question and answer:
Describe what an organelle is and why it’s important?

2. answer
Organelles are the tiny structures (parts) inside cells. Each organelle has a function (job) to do to help keep the cell alive.
Root word: organ – like organs in your body that each have a function or job to do.

3. Cell diagrams – organelles inside a cell

4. Today’s learning GOAL
The student will
Become familiar with the ORGANELLES inside a cell by color-coding a cell diagram.
Observe the differences in organelles between a plant cell and an animal cell.

5. Look at the ORGANELLES inside an animal cell and a plant cell.
Today’s activities
Cell diagrams
Look at the ORGANELLES inside an animal cell and a plant cell.
Note which ones they have in common, and which ones are different.
Color each organelle and color code the key for it.