1. Cell Size and Mitosis

2. 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 Vocab HW- vocab/ flash cards! 1.Chromatin 2.Chromosome 3.Chromatid 4.Homologous Pair 5.Centromere 6.Mitosis 7.Centriole 8.Interphase 9.Prophase 10.Metaphase 11.Anaphase 12.Telophase 13.Cytokinesis 14.Spindle fibers 15.Metaphase plate/ Equator

3. Unit: Cell Size and Mitosis Friday, 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 small LESSON 1.That’s a Tiny Cell Y’all! 2.Intro mitosis? HW- finish lab questions

5. Unit: Cell Size and Mitosis Monday, November 21, 2011 Objective: Describe the cell’s cycle BR- 1.How did the agar lab we did Friday demonstrate why cells are so small. LESSON 1.Mitosis Drawings HW- Vocabulary/Flashcards

6. Unit: Cell Size and Mitosis Tuesday, 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? LESSON 1.More Mitosis Drawings 2.Vocab/Cartoons? HW- Cartoons?

7. Thanksgiving Break

8. Unit: Cell Size and Mitosis Monday, 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? LESSON 1.Present any cartoons 2.Onion Cell Root Tip Lab HW- study flashcards

9. Unit: Cell Size and Mitosis Tuesday, 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. LESSON 1.Clicker 2.Mitosis Beads HW- Review Flashcards and Bellringer

10. Unit: Cell Size and Mitosis Wednesday, 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. LESSON 1.Intro to Meiosis vocab! HW-

11. Unit: Cell Size and Mitosis Thursday, Dec 1, 2011 Objective: REVIEW!!! BR- Why would different cells have rates of cell division? LESSON 1.Study Guide HW-STUDY FOR TEST!!! Organize Bellringers, get vocab ready to turn in!

12. Unit: Cell Size and Mitosis Friday, December 2, 2011 TEST DAY