Category Archives: 5A- cell cycle/replication

describe the stages of the cell cycle, including deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
replication and mitosis, and the importance of the cell cycle to the growth of
organisms (Readiness)

Biology and Honors Biology, 1/9 to 1/12

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Welcome back to school!  I hope everyone enjoyed their break.

Tuesday: Welcome back, Chromosome and Reproduction journal entry, Chromosome assignment

HW: Complete today’s assignment if you don’t finish in class

Wednesday: Meiosis journal entry; Mitosis vs. Meiosis Venn Diagram

Thursday: Meiosis and Reproduction google slide assignment (Archery tournament today)

Friday: Karyotype introduction and Genetic Disorder assignment

 

Honors Biology Lesson Plans

Tuesday: Welcome back; Vocab in journal; Chromosome and Reproduction journal entry; Haploid/Diploid assignment

HW: Complete the Haploid/Diploid assignment

Wednesday: Meiosis journal entry; Venn Diagram; Meiosis google slide assignment

HW: Complete the google slide assignment by Friday

Thursday: Nondisjunction journal entry and Karyotype activity (Archery tournament today)

Friday: Color Your Own Karyotype activity

Biology 11/13 to 11/17

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I can’t believe we are already close to Thanksgiving break.  And I am so excited for what we are learning this week and the weeks after the break. Molecular Genetics is so interesting, and they have already been asking some great questions.

Biology Lesson Plans

Monday: DNA Extraction Lab…..see your very own DNA!

Tuesday: DNA Replication discussion and DNA and Replication assignment

Wednesday: DNA/Replication Review; Complete assignment

HW: Quizizz Practice Questions and Study for test

Thursday: DNA and Replication Test

Friday: College and Career Day at WOHS!

 

Honors Lesson Plans:

Monday: DNA Extraction Lab…see your very own DNA!

Tuesday: DNA Replication discussion and DNA/Replication Google slides

HW: Complete the assignment by the start of class tomorrow

Wednesday: DNA/Replication Review; Quizizz Game

HW: Study for our test

Thursday: DNA and Replication Test

Friday: College and Career Day at WOHS!

 

Biology and Honors Biology 11/6 to 11/10

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This week we will begin learning more about DNA!

Biology Lesson Plans

Monday: Review Sheet and work on Quizizz extra credit

HW: Study for our test

Tuesday: Cell Cycle Test

Wednesday: DNA Double Helix assignment in journal; Test Corrections

HW: If you don’t finish your corrections in class, come in before school to finish them

Thursday: DNA molecule diagram coloring in our journal

Friday: DNA and replication assignment

 

Honors Biology Lesson Plans

Monday: Cell Cycle Test

Tuesday: DNA Topic Review guide in journal; Test Corrections

HW: Complete the TRG in journal

Wednesday: DNA and Genetics assignment

Thursday: DNA molecule diagram in our journal

Friday: DNA notes in journal; DNA and Replication google slides

 

Both classes will be doing a DNA extraction lab next week on Monday!

 

Biology and Honors Biology 10/30 to 11/3

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We are already getting in to November this week!  This week we are focusing on how and why cells divide, and will discuss why cancer is a group of diseases related to the cell cycle.

Biology Lesson Plans:

Monday: Cell Size Lab

Tuesday: Complete the Lab Analysis, Chromosome journal entry (Happy Halloween!)

Wednesday: Mitosis journal entry, What is Cancer? article and questions

Thursday: Cell Cycle Watercolor project

Friday: Label the Watercolor projects; Mitosis Drag and Drop assignment

 

Honors Biology Lesson Plans

Monday: Cell Size Lab

HW: Complete lab questions if needed

Tuesday: CER in journal; Mitosis journal entry

Wednesday: Mitosis assignment and Cancer article and questions

Thursday: Cell Cycle Escape room

Friday: Review the Cell Cycle

HW: Study for your Cell Cycle Test! (test is Monday)

 

Biology and Honors Biology, 10/23 to 10/27

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There is an early release day this Wednesday.

Good luck to the band members at state on Tuesday!

Biology Lesson Plans

Monday: Comparing Photosynthesis and Respiration Journal Venn Diagram; Review Sheet

HW: Complete Review sheet if needed; Begin studying for Thursday’s test

(Band students will be gone in the afternoon Monday and all of Tuesday)

Tuesday: Review Gimkit game

Wednesday: Review for our test some more (early release day)

Thursday: Photosynthesis and Respiration TEST

Friday: Cell Cycle Journal Entry and Test Corrections

HW: Complete test corrections if you don’t finish in class

 

Honors Biology Lesson Plans

Monday: Project Work Day

Tuesday: Comparing Photosynthesis and Respiration journal entry; Complete project

Wednesday: 7th period only, Respiration and Photosynthesis Gimkit (early release day)

Thursday: PROJECT DUE; Respiration and Photosynthesis Quiz; and begin the Cell Cycle in our journal

Friday: Cell Cycle journal entry and HHMI Cell Cycle assignment