Cell Size and Mitosis

Unit: Cell Size and Mitosis Thursday, November 17, 2011

Objective: SWBAT describe what limits the size of a cell. (Why are cells so small?

BR-. Write out the following vocab. (you can staple this to your Bellringers for this unit)

LESSON• Notes on cell size and cell cycle• Work on VocabHW- vocab/ flash cards!

1. Chromatin2. Chromosome3. Chromatid4. Homologous Pair5. Centromere6. Mitosis

7. Centriole8. Interphase9. Prophase10.Metaphase11.Anaphase12.Telophase

13.Cytokinesis14.Spindle fibers15.Metaphase plate/

Equator

Unit: Cell Size and MitosisFriday, November 18, 2011

Objective: SWBAT describe what limits the size of a cell. (Why are cells so small? (same as yesterday )

BR- 1. List the three reasons why cells must remain so

smallLESSON2. That’s a Tiny Cell Y’all!3. Intro mitosis?

HW- finish lab questions

Unit: Cell Size and MitosisMonday, November 21, 2011

Objective: Describe the cell’s cycleBR- 1. How did the agar lab we did Friday demonstrate

why cells are so small. LESSON2. Mitosis Drawings

HW- Vocabulary/Flashcards

Unit: Cell Size and MitosisTuesday, November 22, 2011

Objective: SWBAT draw and describe the steps of Mitosis (PMAT)

BR- What is mitosis? What phase of the cell cycle comes before mitosis?

LESSON1. More Mitosis Drawings2. Vocab/Cartoons?

HW- Cartoons?

•Thanksgiving Break

Unit: Cell Size and MitosisMonday, November 28, 2011

Objective: Distinguish between the stages of mitosis.BR- 1. What are the 5 parts to the cell cycle?2. Which part does the cell spend most of its life in?3. Which parts are for dividing the nucleus?LESSON4. Present any cartoons5. Onion Cell Root Tip Lab

HW- study flashcards

Unit: Cell Size and MitosisTuesday, November 29, 2011

Objective: SWBAT list the characteristics of each stage of the cell cycle (Interphase (G1, S, G2) Mitosis (PMAT) and Cytokinesis)

BR- Do the matching handout. LESSON1. Clicker2. Mitosis Beads

HW- Review Flashcards and Bellringer

Unit: Cell Size and MitosisWednesday, November 30, 2011

Objective: SWBAT define meiosis vocab and explain the major differences between mitosis and meiosis.

BR- 1. Draw a picture of a homologous pair of chromosomes

before replication and then after replication. 2. Label a set of sister chromatids. LESSON3. Intro to Meiosis vocab!

HW-

Unit: Cell Size and MitosisThursday, Dec 1, 2011

Objective: REVIEW!!!BR- Why would different cells have rates of cell

division?LESSON1. Study Guide

HW-STUDY FOR TEST!!! Organize Bellringers, get vocab ready to turn in!

Unit: Cell Size and MitosisFriday, December 2, 2011

TEST DAY