The world of the cell is intricate beyond imagination. There are factories, methods of transportation, communication, and so much more. Help your kids learn about the parts of animal cells and plant cells with this Free Parts of a Cell Cheat Sheet and Fact Cards unit.
Parts of the Cell
This post is part of the FREE Cheat Sheets & Fact Cards SeriesThe Free Parts of a Cell Cheat Sheet and Fact Cards unit is easy to use and is low-prep. It begins with a cheat sheet of 19 important parts of the cell and defines each one. It covers:
- cell membrane
- centrioles
- cytoplasm
- endoplasmic reticulum
- Golgi apparatus
- Golgi vesicles
- lysosome
- microtubules
- mitochondria
- nucleolus
- nucleus
- ribosome
- amyloplast
- cell wall
- chloroplast
- Druse crystal
- granum
- raphide crystal
- stroma lamellae
Parts of the Cell Fact Cards
Next are nineteen full-color fact cards that illustrate each of these parts of a cell, define each part, and list whether it is found in animal cells, plant cells, or both.
The unit also includes nineteen black and white fact cards with illustrations of the nineteen parts of the cell covered. Students can then fill in the definition/function of each part and list whether it is found in animal cells, plant cells, or both. They can also color the illustrations on each card if they choose.
This is a great companion to our free unit Discovering Cells, DNA, and Heredity Unit for grades 4-8, found in our subscriber library.
Scroll down to find out how to get the Free Parts of a Cell Cheat Sheet and Fact Cards unit.
Here are some other biology resources we think you’ll enjoy:
Parts of the Cell Cheat Sheet and Fact Cards
We value your privacy and promise never to send you spam; you can unsubscribe at anytime. View our Privacy Policy for more information on how we process your data.
Bonnie Rose Hudson’s heart’s desire is for every child to feel the love of God and know how special they are to Him. She would love for you to stop by her website WriteBonnieRose.com for homeschool and history curriculum, resources to help teach your children about missions and the persecuted Church, free history and writing printables, and to check out her newest release from JourneyForth, The Hidden Village, an early reader set in India.
Series Navigation Previous: FREE Water Cycle Unit with Fact Cards Next: FREE Musical Notation Flash Cards and Cheat Sheets