1. Preview text chapters, lab manual, Powerpoint presentations, web resources
2. Review Web Resources
3. Do Cell City Tour (see link below under Activities)

1. Develop basic framework for cells as fundamental unit of living systems, including our bodies

Cell Structure and Function

• PowerPoint download
• Panopto classroom video--Part One
• Panopto classroom video--Part Two
• Cell Board Drawing

• Reading from Lives of A Cell, Lewis Thomas

• Cell as City Bus Tour:  http://www.biopic.co.uk/cellcity/index.htm (British bus tour of Cell as a City!)

• EcoCyc--full E. coli metabolic map

1. Integrate understanding of how cells divide and role of DNA as genetic material in the nucleus

Cell Genetics and Mitosis

• PowerPoint download
• PowerPoint with Narration
• Panopto classroom video--Mitosis and Gene Expression/Protein Synthesis
• Panopto classroom video--addendum on cancer

• DNA replication and protein synthesis with great simple animations

• Protein synthesis and role of ribosomes

• DNA workshop--make DNA replicate and then synthesize a protein

• Microscope and Cells Wish List