Mitosis

Grade 845 min

aligned to B-ls1-4. Use A Model To Illustrate The Role Of Cellular Division (mitosis) And Differentiation In Producing And Maintaining complex Organisms.

Learning Objective

I can use a model to show how cells divide during mitosis to create two identical cells.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

M Phase of the Cell Cycle

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Practice

14 min

7 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œDescribe the key events that occur during each phase of mitosis (prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase) and explain how these events contribute to the creation of two identical daughter cells. Explain how the chromosomes are organized and separated during mitosis to ensure that each of the two resulting daughter cells receives an identical set of genetic information. ”

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