Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Plant Cell Structures

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An overview of special structures found in plant cells.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Plant Cell Structures

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An overview of special structures found in plant cells.
Handout
The Franklin Institute

The Franklin Institute: Living Things Families

For Students 9th - 10th
What do centipedes and crabs have in common? What's so special about a backbone? Check this site out from The Franklin Institute if you are interested in biology and classification.
Handout
Ohio State University

Ohio State Univ.: Cell Expansion and Differentiation

For Students 9th - 10th
This essay is complemented by useful illustrations of how plant cells enlarge after mitosis and become specialized for different functions. A good supplement to plant growth studies.
Handout
Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Different Parts = Different Advantages

For Students 3rd - 8th
A concise reference highlighting the specialized parts of plants and the jobs they do.
Website
Cells Alive

Cells Alive!

For Students 9th - 10th
Animation studio that specializes in medical illustration lets you explore the structure and function of plant cells and animal cells, using videos and interactive graphics with clickable parts that lead to more detail.
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Busy Bees

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders research bees and how their specialized body parts help them in survival and contribute to the success of plant survival and reproduction.