Showing posts with label Cells. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cells. Show all posts

Friday, February 6, 2015

Cell Cycle Review


Cell Cycle Study Guide

Quizlet Link
Click Here to Access


Video Links:

Mitosis from the Amoeba Sisters


Meiosis from the Amoeba Sisters

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Cell Cycle Simulations

Yesterday the students started cell cycle simulations.  The goal being to understand the behaviors of chromosomes during interphase, mitosis and cytokinesis.  


Here is an example of what they will create.


When the students are done they should be able to easily answer the following worksheet.




Friday, January 30, 2015

Cell Division Class/Homework

Make sure you have all of the following complete for Monday's class:

If you'd like, go here to preview Monday's lab activity:

Monday, January 26, 2015

Review Materials for this Week's Cell Quiz

Be prepared for this week's quiz!
You will need to:
  • Identify cell organelles on a diagram
  • Define the structure and function of cell organelles
  • Describe the main differences between plant and animal cells
  • Know the three parts of cell theory
Use these resources to help you prepare:
Review Packet

Cell Structure and Function Quizlet


Readings from our text:



Thursday, January 15, 2015

Cell Organelle Structure and Function

Here is a link to a completed 
Organelle Structure / Function Table

Make sure your table is complete!



Reading about Animal / Plant Cells

Here is a link to the Macro to Micro section on Cells.
Please read the article "Plant and Animal Cell: The Same, But Different" on pages 83 - 85

Click here to access


Inside a Cell Video

Animal and Plant Cells!

Here are some images of onion and skin cells taken from our digital compound microscope. The cells have been dyed with different materials to allow for easier viewing.

Plant -Methyl Blue:
x100

x400

Plant - Iodine:
x100


x400



Skin Cells -                               x100

                                                 x 400



Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Cell Organelle Structure and Function

Here is another resource for you to use as you work to finish finding the structure and function for the different parts of a cell:

Science Explorer p 16-22



Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Cell Structure and Function

There are two types of cells.








Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic
Click here to access the difference- Diffen.

Here is another link through the University of Maryland
Click here to access



THE CELL THEORY