Specialised Cells

STARTER: What is
not quite right in
this picture?

How might this relate to the idea of cells?

Topic B1 and B2

Specialized Cells
LO To link structure and function on specialized cells
Discuss: How many examples of specialized cells can you
think of?

There are
over

220

different
types of
specialise
d cells in
our body!
Specialised Cells

BQ: Why do cells need to be specialised?

A specialised cell is a cell

What do you
that performs
a specific
notice about
these of
function.
The structure
the cellanimal
helpscells?
it to carry out
this function.

Specialised Cells

BQ: Why do cells need to be specialised?

Specialised Cells

BQ: Why do cells need to be specialised?

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dating!!

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1. You are each going to be given a
specialised cell, e.g. sperm cell.
2. You will have 5 minutes to find
out more about yourself
3. You will then go on a series of
dates to get to know all of the
other specialised cells.

Specialised Cells

BQ: Why do cells need to be specialised?

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1. Dont feel nervous and

remember to make eye
contact with your date.
2. Listen carefully to what your
partner is saying.
3. Test each other to see how
much you have
remembered.
4. Ask lots of questions

Specialised Cells

BQ: Why do cells need to be specialised?

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How much have you

been learning?
Specialised Cells

BQ: Why do cells need to be specialised?

Specialised Cells

BQ: Why do cells need to be specialised?

Specialised Cells

BQ: Why do cells need to be specialised?

Cell image

Name of
cell

Where the Adaptations

cell is
of the cell
found
for its
function

Addition
al notes