Learn about the cell theory. You'll need a pen and paper, or digital device.
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Year 8
History of the cell theory
Science lesson 6 for year 8 (Series 1)
Cell theory timeline
Science lesson 7 for year 8 (Series 1)
Create a timeline to show the development and refinement of the cell theory. You'll need a pen and paper, or digital device.
Comparing microscopes
Science lesson 8 for year 8 (Series 1)
Learn how microscopes have advanced over time. You'll need a pen and paper, or digital device.
Unicellular organisms
Science lesson 9 for year 8 (Series 1)
Learn about unicellular organisms. You'll need a pen and paper, or digital device.
Poster on unicellular organism
Science lesson 10 for year 8 (Series 1)
Create a poster to communicate scientific knowledge of unicellular organisms. You'll need a pen and paper, or digital device.
Animal cell form and function
Science lesson 11 for year 8 (Series 1)
Learn the form and function of animal cell organelles. You'll need a pen and paper or device to record your work and the internet.
Plant cell form and function
Science lesson 12 for year 8 (Series 1)
Learn the form and function of plants cells. You'll need a pen and paper or device to record your work and the internet.
Eukaryotes and Prokaryotes
Science lesson 13 for year 8 (Series 1)
Learn the difference between eukaryote cells and prokaryote cells. You'll need a pen and paper or device to record your work and the internet.
Cell specialisation
Science lesson 14 for year 8 (Series 1)
Learn how cells specialise or differentiate into different cells. You'll need a pen and paper or device to record your work and the internet.
Diffusion
Science lesson 15 for year 8 (Series 1)
Learn the process of diffusion. You'll need a pen and paper or device to record your work and the internet.
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