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Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Daily Summary 03-05

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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

– Objective: SWBAT explain how eukaryotic cells are able to reproduce (make new cells from existing cells)

– Warm-up: If at some point during the process of division of a eukaryotic cell (including mitosis) a serious error occurs, what are some of the probable outcomes (what is likely to occur as a consequence)? What is an unlikely but potentially dangerous outcome for the entire organism? Explain. [5]

– Review cell cycle, mitosis [5]

– Mitosis Mini-book [75]

– Finish 10-2 section assessment questions (DUE today) [~75]

– Cell Size and Diffusion Rates Experiment (if not yet done) [~10]

– When everything else is finished work on Unit Review [~20]

– Check/stamp any as of yet unchecked assignments


HOMEWORK:

– Finish Mitosis mini-book (DUE NEXT MEETING)



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)



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PRINCIPLES OF THE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES (PBS)
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AGENDA:

– Objective: SWBAT describe the major molecular components of blood and explain what causes the symptoms seen in those with sickle cell anemia

– WARM-UP: What do diabetes (certain forms, at least) and sickle cell disease have in common?


– Sickle Cell Diaries [40]


HOMEWORK:

– Finish Sickle Cell Diaries



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