Cells Workbook (Grade 8 Ontario Science)

This workbook covers the Grade 8 Cells unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Life Systems).

Students will demonstrate an understanding of the basic structure and function of plant and animal cells and cell processes. Topics covered include cells, organisms, osmosis, diffusion, microscope usage and labelling, plant vs. animal cells, and more! 

The cell labelling diagrams are clear, black and white line drawings that are easy for students to label. No fuzzy printer images here!

Interactive, hands-on activities are explained, with follow-up worksheets included. There is a variety of readings, long and short answer questions, creative writing activities, and drawing prompts included to create a varied workbook suitable for many learning styles.

To support assessment practices, Ontario curriculum expectations (Strand A and B) are clearly identified on each page. A quiz is included at the end of the workbook.

Available in French: La cellule (Grade 8 FRENCH Ontario Science)

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This workbook includes:

• 44-page Cells Workbook (B&W and Colour)
• 44-page Cells ANSWER KEY
• TpT Easel Activity - This tool allows students to complete workbook pages digitally, with no printing necessary. New to using Easel by TpT? Check out this guide.

Table of Contents

1. Title Page
2. Table of Contents
3. K-W-L Chart
4. What is a Cell?
5. Cell Theory
6. History of Microscopes
7. History of Microscopes
8. Microscopes
9. Label a Microscope
10. Handling Microscopes
11. Magnification
12. Magnification
13. Types of Cells
14. Unicellular Organisms
15. Unicellular Organisms
16. Multicellular Organisms
17. Plant and Animal Cells
18. Plant and Animal Cells
19. Plant Cell Anatomy
20. Plant Cell Anatomy
21. Animal Cell Anatomy
22. Animal Cell Anatomy
23. Organelle Matching
24. Plant and Animal Cells
25. Cell Organization
26. Cell Organization
27. Cell Organization
28. Cell Permeability
29. Cytosis
30. Diffusion
31. Osmosis
32. Flow of Materials in a Cell
33. The Importance of Cells
34. The Importance of Cells
35. Cell Technology
36. Cell Technology
37. Cell Technology
38. Vocabulary
39. Vocabulary
40. Vocabulary
41. Cells Quiz
42. Cells Quiz
43. Cells Quiz
44. Cells Quiz

Grade 8 Ontario Science Curriculum Expectations (2022)

B. Life Systems - Cells

B1. assess developments in cell biology and their impact on individuals, society, and the environment

B2. demonstrate an understanding of the basic structure and function of plant and animal cells and cell processes

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