Lab: Cell Communication & 4.5 Cell Cycle

2-Hour Delay  Mod C/D 1:01-1:56

 

Today's Learning Objective(s):

·        Explain how positive and negative feedback helps maintain homeostasis.

#	Tasks:
1	Pre-Lab Cell Communication Let’s go over the pre-lab.
2	Lab: Cell Communication This lab explores pheromones and the reactions of two sexes of yeast cells.   Universal Precautions Goggles and gloves to be worn. Clean work area before beginning. No food / drink / water bottles in the lab.   Day 1   Streaking plates and inoculating broth   Two sexes of yeast α-type and a-type
3	Cell Cycle Foldout Activity Use the textbook chapter 9 to complete the foldout activity on Cell Cycle   9.1 The Cell Cycle 9.2 The Eukaryotic Chromosome 9.3 Mitosis and Cytokinesis 9.4 The Cell Cycle and Cancer
4	Review Quiz tomorrow!   Quiz: Feedback (Homeostasis)

Homework

Quiz Study Guide

📕Textbook 9.1 

📕Textbook 9.2

📺Daily Video 4.5.1

 

Upcoming Assessments

Tomorrow Quiz: Feedback

12/19/25 Quiz: Cell Cycle

12/22/25 Test: Cell Communication & Cell Cycle

 

Calendar Notes

12/24/25 – 1/4/26 Winter Break

1/5/26 School Resumes (unit 5 start)