KS3 cells knowledge organiser
A handy one-page knowledge organiser with definitions of all the keywords that students need to know for topic 7A, cells, in Pearson's KS3 science syllabus.
The information is divided into four sections:
- Light microscope
- Animal and plant cells
- Specialised cells
- Tissues, organs and organ systems.
Each section comes with a diagram to further illustrate the meanings of the keywords.
While this knowledge organiser was written for the Pearson scheme of work, it may also be suitable for other KS3 science syllabuses.
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An extract from this resource:
From cells to organisms
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Specialised cell |
A cell adapted to a certain function e.g. muscle cell, nerve cell |
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Tissue |
A collection of specialised cells working together e.g. muscle tissue |
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Organ |
A collection of tissues working together e.g. heart, lungs, brain, liver, stomach |
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Organ system |
A collection of organs working together e.g. nervous system, digestive system, reproductive system |
