Name ______Due Date ______
The Cell Cycle- Mitosis- Lathrop
Objectives: By the end of this unit you should be able to
1. Explain all the reasons why cells are so small,
2. Describe in detail what happens in each step of the cell cycle,
3. Describe how the cell cycle is controlled, and
4. Elaborate about the causes of cancers.
Vocabulary:
Adapted from S. R. Henderson 2007 Over à
1. Chromosomes
2. Sister chromatid
3. Centromere
4. Centriole
5. Spindle fiber
6. Cell cycle
7. Interphase
8. Mitosis
9. Prophase
10. Metaphase
11. Anaphase
12. Telophase
13. Cancer
14. Genes
15. Diffusion
16. Osmosis
Adapted from S. R. Henderson 2007 Over à
Adapted from S. R. Henderson 2007 Over à
Grading Scale:
A
/ B / C / F90-100 pts / 80-89 pts / 70-79 pts / < 70 pts
* Dragonfly book Chapter 10 *Polar bear book Chapter 11
C Layer: You must earn at least 70 points but may not exceed 79 points from this layer.
/Assignments
Required of all students- Complete 35 points from this section /Worth
(pts) /Pts Earned
/Initial
Mitosis Crossword Puzzle / 10Cell Cycle worksheet / 10
Find the stages of the cell cycle on a slide and sketch each / 15
■ / BASIC KNOWLEDGE SECTION- Complete at Least 15 Points
You may only complete one quiz or crossword puzzle in each section.
Listen to lecture and take notes. (DAY 1 2 3 4 ) / 2./day
Section 10.1 and 10.2 Review in the Dragonfly book or Read Chapter 11 of the Polar Bear book and write a summary of what you learned / 10
Mitosis Flipbook / 15
Read one of the chapters listed above book make and outline or summary of what you have learned / 10
Rewrite objectives (at top of page) as open-ended questions and answer each one correctly. (answer must demonstrate understanding of objective.) / 2/obj
Make a definitions list (or flashcards) of all key terms. You’ll be quizzed randomly on 10. / 10
Cell cycle activity go to “PHschool.com” Type in code cbn-3120, put the stages in order then, Print and answer questions. Also see page 246-7 of the dragonfly book / 10
Complete the section assessment for 10-3 P 252 Dragonfly book
Or section 6-2 review. Page 131 1-6 in Turtle book / 5-6
Visit one of the mitosis animation website linked to my website. Write a brief summary of your steps. / 10
Diffusion and Osmosis Complete at least 5 Points
Read Section 7-3 pages 182- 189 Complete section Review / 5
Read Pages 58-68 in the polar bear book Write a summary of what you learned / Up to 10
B Layer: Worth up to 11 points. Choose 1 assignment.
* Before you start, make sure that you will have earned at least 70 points in the C Layer!
Assignment Description / Worth / Pts Earned / InitialComplete the lab on page 254-5 of the Dragonfly book. Complete questions 1-5. Make a model using pipe cleaners and other items to show the steps of mitosis. / 11
Diffusion and Osmosis Lab / 11
A Layer: Worth up to 15 points. Choose 1 topic and how you want to present it. (See below.)
* Before you start, make sure you will have earned at least 89 points in the C & B Layers.
* HIGHLIGHT YOUR TOPIC * / Worth(pts) / Pts
Earned / Initial
Read an article on stem cells. Write a summary of the article that explains what stem cells are and how they can become different cell types (Unless you did this on the last unit) / 10
What is Cancer? Research a type of cancer and write a brief summary of what causes it and what the symptoms are. *must have 3 sources and complete an A-layer sheet. * / 15
Please see Ms. Lathrop for Details on A-Layer assignments. If you plan on Working on an A-layer assignment start as soon as possible to make sure you can complete the assignment by the end of the Unit.
Name ______Date ______Per _____
Unit _____ Topic ______
The following is required in order to earn full credit for an A Layer work:
1. Locate 3 sources of information about your topic (newspaper, magazine, Internet articles).
2. Completely fill out an A-Layer Assignment Sheet (front & back).
3. Choose how you want to present your information: [Mark your choice.]
¾ A 250-word essay about your topic & opinion OR
¾ A 6-slide PowerPoint Presentation about your topic & opinion OR
¾ A 3-minute oral presentation about your topic & opinion.
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· Summarize 3 RECENT articles on your topic. Answer the questions on the back of this sheet. When you are done, write 2 good paragraphs (5-7 grammatically correct sentences) stating your opinion. Make sure to address some of the research you did on this topic.
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Title of Article #1:
Author or Website:
Date Published or Accessed:
Summary:
Title of Article #2:
Author or Website:
Date Published or Accessed:
Summary:
Title of Article #3:
Author or Website:
Date Published or Accessed:
Summary:
Evaluating Your Sources of Information
1. Do 2 out of the 3 articles/websites (not linked) give you the same information?
2. Were the articles or websites developed by a respected organization in the profession?
3. Do the links within the website take you to pages on the same site or to EXTERNAL pages?
4. Does the point of view of any of your articles or websites seem biased one way or the other?
5. If so, can you verify the facts presented in your article/website with another source?
6. Do any of the articles/websites have bibliography?
7. Were there any surveys or polls or studies available in your articles or websites? If so, how were they funded?
8. Is there a way to contact the author(s) of any of your articles/websites? How?
9. When were the articles/websites written or created?
10. Is there a “hit counter” at the bottom of any of the websites you used? If so, how many hits have they gotten?
11. If you answered mostly NO to the previous questions, what does that tell you about your sources of information? What must YOU do in order to design a good A-Level presentation?
12. In the following space, write 2 good paragraphs about your opinion or what you learned from your research.
Adapted from S. R. Henderson 2007 Over à