Instructional Video

Mitosis and Meiosis

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Use chromosomes in marketing because as you know, sex cells. The video explains both mitosis and meiosis. It focuses on both the similarities and the differences in the process of forming sperm, egg, and zygote.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have students draw the chart shown at 1:00 in their science journals
Classroom Considerations
  • Consider the maturity of students as the video focuses on the scientific processes surrounding sex
  • Relies on prior knowledge of human sexual reproduction, DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Works well in both traditional and flipped classrooms
  • Quickly reviews diploid versus haploid cells
Cons
  • None