1. Life and Living Things Cells Click here to begin the activity.
This slide show has been created by Heather Hoene at Barrington Elementary School.
Life and Living Things
Cells
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2. These activities will address the following
Hazelwood Objectives for fifth grade.
Explain science concepts and
problem solve orally and in writing.
Compare and contrast plant
and animal cells.

3. Directions Whenever you see this picture, you will
need to write the answer in your journal.
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4. Cells Complete the web with four characteristics of cells.
All organisms -living things-
are made of
cells.
Cells do the
jobs that keep
organisms
alive.
Cells
Cells are the smallest
part of a living thing.
These cells are like
tiny building blocks.

5. What is the smallest part of this living thing?
Cells !

6. Label the plant cell. nucleus chloroplasts Cell wall cytoplasm
Cell membrane

7. Label the animal cell.
cytoplasm
Cell membrane
Nucleus

8. Compare and Contrast plant and animal cells.
Animal Cells Plant Cells

9. Compare and Contrast plant and animal cells.
Animal Cells Plant Cells
Cell wall
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Vacuoles
Chloroplasts
Nucleus
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Vacuoles
Nucleus

10. Think of one example for each kingdom.
Do you know that there are FIVE Kingdoms
of living things?
Moneran Protist Fungus Plant Animal
One-celled
with no
membrane
around the
nucleus
One-celled
Most are
many-
celled
Many-
celled
Many-
celled
Think of one example for each kingdom.

11. Do you know that there are FIVE Kingdoms of living things?
Moneran Protist Fungus Plant Animal
One-celled
Most are
many-
celled
Many-
celled
Many-
celled
One-celled
with no
membrane
around the
nucleus
Paramecium
Bacteria

12. Explain how fungi get their food.
Fungi absorb food from
living or dead organisms.
They absorb their food
like a sponge.

13. Design a venn diagram comparing multi-cell organisms with single-cell
Multi-celled
Single-celled
animals
plants
fungi
monerans
protists
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