Analogy Project: Designing a Cell City Model Reading Worksheet | Middle School Life Science | Grades 6–8

Analogy Project: Designing a Cell City Model Reading Worksheet is a reading passage with comprehension questions for Middle School Life Science (grades 6–8) on Analogy Project: Designing a Cell City Model (chapter: Cell Organelles & Their Functions).

Pairs with: Cell Organelles & Their Functions Slide Show Presentation; Cell Organelles & Their Functions Guided Notes; Cell Organelles & Their Functions Lesson Quiz; Cell Organelles & Their Functions Unit Test.

Sample item: “1. What is the purpose of using an analogy like a Cell City to study cell biology?”

What's inside: Analogy Project: Designing a Cell City Model - Cell Organelles & Their Functions (editable .docx + PDF, about 1,309 words, 7 pages); answer key / model answers for the teacher.

Standards: NGSS Middle School Life Science (MS-LS) disciplinary core ideas and the science practices of analyzing data and constructing explanations.

Resource type: Reading Worksheet. Format: editable Microsoft Word file plus a ready-to-print PDF.

Classroom use: Assign as a reading for class or homework, then discuss the questions. Built for Middle School Life Science, grades 6–8.

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