Key takeaways
Recall functions of organelles found in animal and plant cell.
Compare and contrast and animal and plant cell.
Practice a past paper GCSE question.
Host: Jessica is currently the Head of Science at a secondary school in Somerset. Previously she was both the Head of Science and Head of Sixth Form at a school in Greater London. Jessica has a total of 7 years teaching experience in schools from KS3 to KS5; AQA Combined Science, AQA Separate Science, OCR, IBMYP and IB Diploma.One difference between animal and plant cells is that plant cells have a cell wall and animal cells do not! Learn more differences (and similarities) in this class! In this class, students will be introduced to organelles and their functions in plant cells. Then students will have a chance to compare and contrast the structure of a plant cell to an animal cell. Students will also tackle a GCSE style question to test comprehension and to feel prepared for their GCSE making this a great class for students in Years 9 - 11.
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Safeguarding reminder:The safety of your child is of the utmost importance. All of our classes are pre-recorded to remove any concerns around live participation. For reruns of our past live classes, students' webcams and microphones were disabled and only the chat history, if participation was requested, is visible.
Suitable for:
This class is suitable for students in Years 9-11 or S3-S5.
Class requirements:
You will need a laptop or device with internet connection to watch the class, as well as a pen and notepad for taking notes.
What to expect:
- This class will take place online via a Zoom webinar.
- For live classes, please arrive promptly. Students' cameras and microphones are disabled by default.
- For on demand classes, students will be watching a recording of a previous live class.
- Once you have signed up, you will be taken to your dashboard where you can view details of the class, and re-watch it in the future.
- Students will be sent confirmation of the class to their email address if provided.