NGSS · Life Science · Grades 6–8 (Middle School)

MS-LS1-2 Cells: Cell Parts & Organelles Model

Develop and use a model to describe the function of a cell as a whole and ways the parts of cells contribute to the function.

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Science Unlocked lesson set Cell Parts at Work A limp, floppy lettuce leaf goes into a bowl of ice water — and about 30 minutes later it’s crisp and crunchy again. What happens inside its cells to make it crisp? 1 week · $3.00 · Grades 6–8 See what’s inside
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