Saturday, January 06, 2007

Mitosis, Microscopes & The Cell Cycle


Admit Slip: What are the differences between plant and animal cells? How might these differences affect cytokinesis?

Objective 1: Students will examine slides of an onion root tip to find and identify various stages of mitosis.

Objective 2: Put mitosis in the context of the cell cycle and what are the various stages that occur during interphase.

Homework: Click here for the interactive game on the cell cycle. Use the game to answer the questions handed out in class.