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- 9th - 12th
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Students visualize plant and animal cells, explain the parts of a cell and their functions and distinguish plant cells from animal cells. Working Students, in groups, must present a particular portion of a cell to the entire class. Full Review »
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In this lesson, the students will explore some of the properties and processes of the cell membrane including permeability, passive transport, equilibrium, diffusion, osmosis, cell tonicity and rates of diffusion. The students perform a number of laborato Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students use calculators or pencils to predict the number of cells that result from a series of cell divisions. They graph the results to represent their findings. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
Students explore DNA's double-helix structure discovered by Watson and Crick, and identify two general functions of DNA in a cell. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the concept of osmosis in relation to dehydration. They identify the function and structure of semi-permable membranes. They predict how certain processes can affect the characteristics of an organism. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students conduct lab test with minced onion to determine where chromosonal DNA is located within the cell, and whether or not it can be extracted. Full Review »
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- 10th - 11th
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Students understand how a cell transcribes its DNA into mRNA. They inquire about the splicing process involved in maturing the precursor mRNA. They compare the similarities and differences between DNA replication and transcription. Full Review »
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- 7th - 9th
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Students participate in a review of diffusion and the basic properties of the cell membrane before exploring the process of osmosis in a lab activity. Using shell-less eggs that have soaked in various solutions, students make measurements and collect data on the changing sizes of their eggs. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students are introduced to biotechnology by using models. The teacher uses A Sourcebook of Biotechnology Activities, Rasmussen and Matheson project co directors. One of the activities in the book is: students use a scale models to very clearly represent the bacteria E. coli with all of its prokaryotic parts. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students gain an understanding of cell theory. They participate in learning about each organelle and its function for both the plant cell and the animal cell. They are assessed through questions they ask and their interest level. Full Review »

