Cell Tour Galore

High School, Science

Units included in Cell Tour Galore

  • Therapy Dog 
    • 360 Video 
    • Therapy dogs impact our biochemical reactions–learn how.
  • Cell City 
    • 2D Video 
    • Travel to Cell City as you gain knowledge of cell parts and functions to see how they interact.
  • How We Work 
    • 2D Video 
    • See just how we work–literally–as you get to know each body system and how it impacts everyday life.
  • Wendy: Organs 
    • 360 Video 
    • Learn about bodily systems, tissues, and cells with Wendy Martin, national award winning science teacher.
  • Cell Tour 
    • Interactive Cell Diagram
    • Tour this larger-than-life 10 foot human cell and its particular parts. 

All lessons are based on Next Gen Science Standards.
All units are related to the concept mammals’ cells and bodily systems.

  • Age Group: Middle School
  • Category: Life Science
  • NGSS: MS-LS1-8, MS-LS1-2, MS-LS1-3, MS-LS1-1
  • Runtime: 25-35 min.

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