| Lesson start ideas | Give a creative idea how to begin a lesson |
| Which subject | Science |
| What age group | Year or Grade 7 |
| What topic | Cells |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Any other preferences |
Welcome to our lesson on cells! Today we will explore what makes up the basic building blocks of life. You will discover the importance of cells and how they are necessary for all living organisms to survive.
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
Before we dive into the lesson, we will start with a fun activity. Please grab a piece of paper and a pen.
I want you to draw what you think a cell looks like. Don't worry about being perfect, just do your best!
Once you've finished your drawing, we'll share them with the class and discuss the different aspects of cells that you've depicted.
Cells are the basic units of life. They are incredibly small and can only be seen under a microscope. Cells come in all different shapes and sizes and are responsible for carrying out a variety of functions within an organism.
The study of cells is called cell biology, and it has been an essential part of scientific research for centuries. Scientists have been able to uncover many secrets about our lives through their study of cells, including developing treatments for diseases and understanding how our bodies work.
Let's now take a closer look at what cells are and their basic structure.