Saturday, November 10, 2007

Week Seventeen

This week we begin our study of the cell cycle and the similarities and differences between mitosis and meiosis.

Some of you asked me to post the link of the cell animation we watched in class, so here it is:

The Inner Life of a Cell

A tentative schedule this week includes:

Monday - Mitosis Notes
Tuesday - Mitosis Activity
Wednesday - Meiosis Notes
Thursday - Compare and Contrast Mitosis and Meiosis
Friday - On-line Cell Reproduction Lab

Homework this week includes:

Cell Test Corrections due Monday

Franklin/Watson and Crick article questions due Monday

Bring 3x5 Cards all this week

Stages of Mitosis W.S. due Tuesday

Mitosis / Meiosis W.S. due Wednesday

Cell Reproduction Flashcards due Friday

Cell Reproduction Quiz Tuesday 12/11

Cell Reproduction Study Guide due Monday 12/10

Helpful Websites:

Cells Alive: Cell Cycle
Cells Alive: Mitosis
Cells Alive: Meiosis
Onion root cells in cell division
Biology in Motion
Mitosis Animation
Meiosis Animation