Introduction to Cells!!

Week of October 13th

**Sorry I didn't get a chance to update this daily, it was quite the busy week!!!!*****
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For the Past week we have been doing an introduction to cells.  We watched a couple videos as an introduction last Friday:

On Tuesday we did an introductory reading and questions that focused on the main difference between prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells:

As We discussed this reading we looked at prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells underneath the microscope.

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The epithelia cell (skin cell) is eukaryotic.  The VERY small Lactobacillus are Prokaryotic cells.

Human Cheek Cells.  

Wednesday many of you were taking the PSATs so we had a "Real Science" day that included some interesting videos!!  Here is the link to the playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLT_3xjjmTinaRKq4XKRLEyR2IrF9JC0SE
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Thursday I was out at the stream with Bio 2 students so you went through the following daily questions:

And then watched to screencasts of an introduction to the parts of a cell.  I instructed you to jot down the notes just as if I were teaching it.

Your notes should have looked something like this:

Today was our Daily Question Quiz and Next week we will move into a discussion about the Organelles found in Eukaryotic Cells.