Friday, October 12, 2007

Today we reviewed that phases of mitosis. We watched an animated video of mitosis which described the activities of each phase. After the review, we went to the library and conducted a Virtual Lab in which we compared the tissue of normal cells to that of cancerous tissue. We learned that the cells of cancerous tissue spend more time dividing that normal tissue - this is why the tumor grows so rapidly.

Homework: Science Notebook Pages 94-96

Looking ahead: Tuesday 10/16 - Test Chapter 9
Monday 10/22 - Article #3 Due
Tuesday 10/23 - Binders Due and P&R pass
Tuesday 10/30 - 1st quarter Exam!!!!!!