Science Station YEAR 7

Topic Introduction to Cells

Time 30 MINUTES

Name of the Station Objective

STATION 1 -READ IT This station will provide students with a one page
reading about Plant and animal cells.
In the reading, students will understand how they are
both similar and different. There are 4 follow-up
questions that the students will answer to show reading
comprehension of the subject

STATION 2- ACCESS IT The assess it station is where students will go to prove

mastery over the concepts they learned in the lab. The
questions are set up in a standardized format with
multiple choice answers.
Some questions include:
● Which organelle is only found in plant cells?
● What is the function of the nucleus in plant and
animal cells?
● Which structure allows gases and nutrients in
and out of cells?
● What is the function of the vacuole in plant
cells?

Station 3-ILLUSTRATE IT Students will label and describe the 3 main differences
between a plant cell compared to the animal cell.

Station 4- ORGANIZE IT Student will then identify if the organelle belongs to

animals, plants, or both. Once students have completed
their organization, the teacher will come and check
their understanding.
Station 5- EXPLAIN IT Clear any misconceptions with teacher!

Prepared by

Ms GEETHA SUBRAMANIAM
IGCSE SCIENCE TEACHER