The Discovery of CellsFront Page of Newspaper Assignment

Topics to Cover

Write an article.

Pictures and captions (2).

Create a comic strip (4 frames).

Write an interview (5 questions &

answers).

Choices…HookeLeewenhoek

The Cell Theory

Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic

Group Role Reminders

Leader - * gets input from each group member*keeps group on task * watches time limitInfo. Gatherer - * gathers and returns materials*asks teacher questions for groupsReporter - * reports progress to teacher or class*checks over completed workRecorder - * writes down data* summarizes group responses into written

answers

Group Responsibilities

• Decide who will do which topic.• Choose how you will tell about your topic.• Complete individual work.• Give feedback using rubric.• Improve your product based on feedback.• Put your 4 half sheets together on a large sheet of

construction paper.• Decide on a title for your newspaper and write

your names on the paper.• Choose favorite product for reporter to share with

class.

Pictures with Captions

Pictures with Captions Rubric

2 pictures with one caption each

Pictures are coloredCaptions are complete sentences

Neatly done

Interview

Interview Rubric

5 questions and 5 answersInfo. is correct and importantComplete SentencesNeatly written (p, g, & s)

*p-punctuation, g-grammar, s-spelling

Article

Article Rubric

5 to 7 sentencesInteresting Beginning (hook)Info is accurate and important

Neatly written (p, g, & s)

Comic Strip

Comic Strip Rubric

Four frames with pics and/or words

Colored or detailed pencilInfo is accurate and relevantNeatly done