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- 7th - 8th
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Students create basic slide presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint to show the stages of mitosis. Each slide is created according to criteria established by the teacher. They save their finished products on floppy disks. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students observe onion root tip mitosis and work with a partner to set up their own slide. They discuss their observations and draw the phases of mitosis. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students review the process of cell division (mitosis). They complete a cell cycle booklet that summarizes the sequential stages of cell development. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students use microscopes to view cells in different stages of mitosis. They note the differences in the cells. They answer comprehension questions to end the lesson. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students construct and manipulate models of mitosis and meiosis and compare/contrast them. They create the models using index cards and yarn, interpret diagrams and photographs, and summarize written descriptions. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students comprehend/discuss two methods which allow a living organism to increase in size. They list the factors which limit cell growth. Students explain the steps involved in the cell cycle. They write/diagram the steps to mitosis/meiosis. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are able to see onion root cells undergoing mitosis underneath a light microscope and determine the phase of mitosis the cells are in. They draw a sketch of the mitotic cells. Students explore the phases of mitosis and the cell cycle. They explore why cells undergo mitosis and how uncontrolled cell division leads to cancer. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 10th
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Students discover the processes that occur during mitosis and what makes each phase different and distinct from the others as well as how each contribute to the overall process of mitosis by looking at onion root tips under a microscope. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students develop insight into mitosis. They analyze how one cell is capable of making an exact copy of itself. Students focus solely on animal cells throughout this lesson. They write in their science journals daily. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
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Students explore the process of cell division. Students observe an animation of cell division. They draw the phases of mitoses. Students describe the phases of cell division and explain the events that occur during mitosis. Full Review »

