Help your students master the differences between animal and plant cells with this engaging and easy-to-use comparing cells activity! Designed for year 7-8, this worksheet encourages critical thinking and supports all learners with a built-in word bank for differentiation.

Students will compare organelles, and identify which organelles are found in each type of cell — perfect for review, homework, or sub plans.

What’s Included:

Animal and Plant Cell Comparison Worksheet
Differentiated Word Bank for accessibility and scaffolding
Clear diagram space for labelling cell parts
Answer key

Skills Covered:

Identifying organelles in plant and animal cells
Comparing organelles in animal and plant cells
Reinforcing scientific vocabulary related to cell biology

Perfect For:

Year 7-8 science lesson
Review sessions or test prep
Differentiated instruction or support for ELL students
No-prep substitute plans

Why Teachers Love It:

Clear visuals and scaffolded vocabulary make it accessible for all learners
Reinforces key biology standards on cell structure and function
Works great as part of a Cells Unit or Biology Bundle
Save time and engage every learner with this ready-to-go, differentiated cell comparison activity — just print and teach!

Product supplied as a printable PDF. Worksheet is supplied with and without pictures and includes a differentiated version with word bank. Answer key included.