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 * Today in science class:**

> in the boxes on the right side, type in: cep 3023
 * 11.30.10**
 * [|phschool.com]


 * 12.1.10**
 * [|Online Onion Mitosis]


 * 12.2.10**
 * Must Do: Finish all definitions on #21 vocabulary tracker page
 * May Do: word wall words, mitosis coloring page
 * **HW:** on the next page of your NB, draw the cell cycle and write one sentence about each stage

> > //What are the 3 most important things that you have learned this week in Medical School? Explain each one and tell WHY they are important.//
 * 12.3.10**
 * [|What is the Nobel Prize?]
 * [|Control the Cell Cycle]
 * **HW:** On the next page of your science notebook, respond to the following prompt in at least 7 sentences:

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 * 12.8.10**
 * [|The 1962 Nobel Prize in Medicine]
 * [|Double Helix game]
 * **HW:** NB self-check and comments

> > > **QUIZ on the Cell Cycle and DNA basics TOMORROW!**
 * 12.9.10**
 * LAB: [|How to extract DNA from any living thing]
 * EXTRA: [|Virtual DNA Extraction Lab]
 * **HW:** Cell Cycle & DNA Review Packet

> ===Welcome to Chavez Prep Medical School's first annual...=== > =Oncology Symposium!= > >
 * 12.13.10 - Monday**
 * **CW:** [[file:oncology symposium research page & rubric.docx]]
 * [|Harlem DNA Lab's "Inside Cancer" tutorial]
 * [|The American Cancer Society - What Causes Cancer?]
 * **HW:** [[file:what is cancer HW reading from ACS.docx]]

> -In your NB: write a paragraph that explains the 3 most important things that we learned this week and tell why they are important.
 * 1.7.10**
 * [|Pass the Genes, Please!] game
 * **HW:** -Finish Weekly Vocabulary Tracker page


 * 1.13.11**
 * [|Punnett Squares practice]


 * GAMES: **
 * 1) [|What chemicals are in living things?]
 * 2) [|How big are cells?]
 * 3) [|The Incredible Megacell!]
 * 4) [|Cell Organelles quiz]
 * 5) [|Cell Organelle game]
 * 6) [|Cell SHOOT-OUT!]
 * 7) [|Miamiopia Cell game]
 * 8) [|Cell puzzles]
 * 9) [|Control the Cell Cycle]
 * 10) [|Virtual DNA Extraction Lab]
 * 11) [|Double Helix game]
 * 12) [|Make your own DNA]
 * 13) [|Miamiopia Genetics game]
 * 14) [|Pass the Genes, Please!]
 * 15) [|Punnett Squares]


 * REVIEW & STUDY: **

>> (**your first name and a number**, like Hannah666 or Britney90210, for example)
 * 1.** [|www.classmarker.com]
 * type in the **username** that you use whenever you take quizzes online
 * everyone's password is **chavez**


 * 2.** [|www.brainpop.com]
 * click **LOG IN**
 * **username: ccsdis**
 * **password: pop**

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 * 3.** A model of **animal cells and plant cells** and all of their **organelles**:

[|http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/methuselah/phot_flash.html]
 * 4. Photosynthesis** review:


 * 5.** Genetic Science Learning Center **DNA-builder**: []


 * 6.** Nobel Prize **DNA game**: []

 **7.** Chemical Structure of **DNA**: []


 * 8.** Animation of **normal cell division** (mitosis) : [|www.cellsalive.com/mitosis.htm]

**9.** Animation of **sex cell production** (meiosis) : [|www.cellsalive.com/meiosis.htm]


 * 10.** Control the **Cell Cycle game**: []


 * 11.** Fun **probability games**, where the computer will keep track of the probability for you! []

**VIDEOS: ** > http://www.scivee.tv/node/2750 > http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1734854694879808328# > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9ymaSzcsdY > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zufaN_aetZI > http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/cells/cellcom/ > Part 1 - http://video.nytimes.com/ video/2010/02/21/health/ 1247467120632/a-patient-a- pioneer.html > Part 2 - http://video.nytimes.com/ video/2010/02/22/health/ research/1247467133833/last- chances-first-responses.html > Part 3 - http://video.nytimes.com/ video/2010/02/23/health/ research/1247467149391/ uncharted-waters-fragile- hopes.html > http://www.gamequarium.org/cgi-bin/search/linfo.cgi?id=9673 > http://www.gamequarium.org/cgi-bin/search/linfo.cgi?id=9676 > http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/_bfs_ISmoviesource.html >
 * 1) The Biology of Bacteria:
 * 1) Fungi Growing in The Rainforest:
 * 1) Paramecium:
 * 1) Cells
 * 1) Communication between cells in the body
 * 1) New York Times video series on a new generation of medicines based on people's individual genes
 * 1) Bill Nye "Blood and Circulation": http://www.gamequarium.org/cgi-bin/search/linfo.cgi?id=7676
 * 2) Magic School Bus "For Lunch":
 * 1) Magic School Bus "Inside Ralphie"
 * 1) The Immune System: