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Journal Entry:

What is the difference between mitosis, binary fission, and meiosis?

Learning Intentions  

 

Closing Task:

You can analyze case studies using notes and karyotypes.

 

Content Standards being covered:

 

Topic:
IST-1.B Describe the events that occur in the cell cycle
IST-1.C Explain how mitosis results in the transmission of chromosomes from one generation to the next.
IST-1.D Describe the role of checkpoints in regulating the cell cycle.
IST-1.E Describe the effects of disruptions to the cell cycle on the cell or organism.
IST-1.F Explain how meiosis results in the transmission of chromosomes from one generation to the next. 
IST-1.G Describe similarities and/or differences between the phases and outcomes of mitosis and meiosis.
IST-1.H Explain how the process of meiosis generates genetic diversity.

Science Practices:
1.B Explain biological concepts and/or processes.
3.A Identify or pose a testable question based on an observation, data, or a model.
4.B.b. Describe data from a table or graph, including describing trends and/or patterns in the data
6.E.a  Predict the causes or effects of a change in, or disruption to, one or more components in a biological system based on biological concepts or processes.

Habits of Mind/Life skills being covered: