2. My School is Like a Cell Hollyann Proffitt

3. Dr. Dallas, the principal, would be the nucleus because she is head of the school. nucleus

4. Mrs. Peebles, Mrs. James, and Mrs. Barnes are the chromosomes because they send messages throughout the school. chromosomes

5. The doors of the school are like the cell membranes because they let people in and out of our school.

6. The children are like the cytoplasm because they fill up the school and hold the teachers inside until the end of the day. cytoplasm

7. The custodians are like vacuoles because they pick up trash after the students are done with it. vacuole

8. And last, but not least, we have the mitochondria.

9. The bus drivers are like mitochondria because they release energy from the bus. mitochondria

10. That is how my school is like a cell. Plant cell Animal cell