This site features a clear picture of the plant cell with a concise explanation of its key parts and their functions.

This lesson explains the difference between Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic cells. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Eukaryotic vs. Prokaryotic Cells."

An interactive plant cell that presents labels and definitions of the different cell parts when selected.

This lesson focuses on cells including what they are, the parts of a cell, types of cells, organelles and their functions and more.

Use this informative essay and these great illustrations to learn how plant cells are different from animal cells.

Teacher lesson plan on cell organelles description and function using advertising.

Description of organelles. Links will take you to a glossary with pictures for many of the definitions. Ends with a quiz linked to answers.

Describes the three types of plant cells and their differences, and the structures within a plant cell and their functions.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An overview of special structures found in plant cells.

A slide-show presentation illustrating the differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.

Explore the difference between animal and plant cells.

This site lets students practice vocabulary words related to cell organelles. The same vocabulary words are presented in one of four different games for students.

Provides a labeled diagram of a plant cell and descriptions of the characteristics and functions of many of its organelles.

This lesson explains the difference between Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic cells. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Eukaryotic vs. Prokaryotic Cells."

This activity offers an alternative to cell models to help the students to understand cells and their functions. Students are required to produce a travel brochure that describes a plant or animal cell as if it were a large exhibit or...

In this lesson plan site, each student is assigned a cell part to research, create, and place inside of a clear plastic drop cloth (the cell) the size of one-half of the classroom ceiling.

Why can't cells continue to grow larger and larger to become giant cells, like a blob? Why are most cells microscopic in size? Find out answers to these questions through this "hands-on" activity that simulates the changing relationship...

[Free Registration/Login Required] This Flipchart will go over the basic parts of a cell.

This site illustrates different parts of a plant and animal cell. The student may then drag and drop labels to the correct cell part.

In this hands on site, you will find several simple, fun, cheap, and educational surface area demonstrations to use when studying cell membranes.

Learn about gram staining and the characteristics of gram-negative bacteria. A discussion of cell wall structure is accompanied by a labeled illustration. Includes a list of examples of gram-negative bacteria organized by subgroup....

Explains cell structure and function and describes the parts of a cell.

This tutorial compares prokaryotic and eukaryotic cellular organization and contrasts cells with viruses. Includes a practice quiz to test your knowledge.

An inquiry type lab activity that simulates cell membrane structure and function. This activity can be used in any Life Science or Biology classroom.