9/10 CEC Biology
Weekly Outline for 10/27-10/29
Tuesday: Binary Fission and the Cell Cycle
Quiz: The Parts of the Cell
Lecture: Binary Fission and the Cell Cycle
Lab: Building Model Ecosystems
Homework: Answer the following question in 3-4 sentences:
 Eukaryotic cells have multiple chromosomes, instead of one chromosome, like bacteria
cells. Based on this information, why do you think that binary fission would not be a
successful way for eukaryotes to replicate their DNA?
Thursday: Mitosis
Lecture: Mitosis
Lab: Fill out the first mitosis worksheet in your packet
Homework:
 Fill out the second mitosis worksheet in your packet
 Read Barron’s pages 60-63 (on meiosis)
If you did not go on the field trip, the replacement assignment is due next Tuesday
(November 2)
A look ahead (subject to change) :
Tuesday, November 3: Lecture on meiosis
Thursday, November 5: Review game and receive take-home test
Tuesday, November 10: Take-home test is due