Description

Looking for fresh cell project ideas? In this project, students research a human body cell, like a neuron, and turn a cereal box into their cell project, with each side of the box covering a different requirement. It’s one of those cell project ideas that gets students creative while digging into how a specialized cell is built and what it does. Detailed directions, a planning sheet, and a rubric keep everyone on track. All you need are cereal boxes, internet access for research, and maybe a few art supplies.

What’s Included

• Student directions
• Detailed rubric
• Student planning sheet
• Teacher differentiation ideas

Good to Know

• Grades: high school biology
• Materials: cereal boxes, internet access, and optional art supplies
• Focus: specialized human body cells

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FAQ

What kind of cell do students research?
A human body cell, like a neuron.

What materials do I need?
Cereal boxes, internet access for research, and possibly art supplies.

How is it graded?
With the included detailed rubric.