Wednesday, February 4th, 2026 (SILVER)

Objectives:

1. Students will explore the relationship between surface area and volume of a sphere.

2. Students will explore the relationship between cellular size and cellular functioning.

3. Students will explore the structure and function of chromosomes.

Warm-Up: See Slide

Daily Plan:

1st Half of Class

1. Documentary- Finish Cracking the Code of Life

                            Guided Question Sheet

2. Activity- Cell Size Lab (Collect Data)

2nd Half of Class

3. Notes- DNA- Gene Regulation and Processing

                DNA- Gene Regulation and Processing (TEACHER)

                DNA- Gene Regulation and Processing (Lecture Video)

4. Activity- Introduction to The Cell Cycle Activity 

                   (Link for Activity)

Homework: 

1. Complete Introduction to The Cell Cycle Activity (B.O.P. 2/6) 

2. Complete Data Table of Cell Size Lab (B.O.P. 2/6)   

3. Complete Cell Size Lab (E.O.P. 2/10)