January 03, 2010

The Cell Unit

Day 22: Present model projects

Day 20 -21:Work on "Creative view of the cell: a model project"


Friday (12/18) Quiz on Cell Transport!


Day 20: Review main ideas of cell transport and complete osmosis lab (Due at quiz tomorrow

Day 19: Discuss active transport - endocytosis and exocytosis; work on osmosis lab analysis
Homework: Complete cell transport worksheet

Day 18: Discuss facilitated diffusion and active trasnsport: sodium potassium pumps

Day 17: Discuss various osmotic solutions and water potential - hypertonic, isotonic and hypotonic
Homework: Complete pg 2 and 3 of cell transport worksheet

Day 16: Continue work on osmosis lab

Day 15: Continue discussion of diffusion and osmosis, begin osmosis lab

Day 14: Quiz: microscopes, cell theory, cell membrane, and cell structure and function material

Day 13: Begin discussion of cell transport: concentration and diffusion

Day 12: Review microscopes, cell theory, cell membrane, and cell structure and function material for quiz
Quiz Thursday

Day 11: Review homework, complete discussion of cell organelles

Day 10: Discuss cell organelles: cholorplasts and mitochondria
begin watching Cell Video
Homework: Cell Organelle worksheet - due Monday

Day 9: Discuss cell organelles: endoplasmic reticulum, golgi apparatus, lysosomes and vacuoles

Day 8: Begin discussion of cell organelles: nucleus, cytoplasm, ribosomes

Day 7: Continue discussion of cell membrane structure and function
Finish microscope lab
Due Monday: Phospholipid bilayer worksheet
Microscope labs

Day 6: Discuss the structure and function of the cell membrane
Continue work on microscope lab

Day 5: Review homework and continue work on microscope lab

Day 4: Discuss the difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes
Continue work on microscope lab
Homework: Read Chpt 7: Sect 1 and answer questions 1-6 at the end of the section

Day 3: Discuss cell theory and the contributors to cell theory
Continue work on microscope lab

Day 2: Review Microscopes and begin microscope lab

Day 1: Introduction to Microscopes Activity