Standard: SC.912.L.16.8 Explain the relationship between mutation, cell cycle, and uncontrolled cell growth potentially resulting in cancer.
Objective:
Explain how mutations and uncontrolled cell growth can result in cancer.
DEQ:
Why is cell cycle regulation necessary for healthy growth?
Agenda:
ENGAGE: "Getting Ready"; Background - What do you know about cancer? What is it? How is it caused? How does it affect people?
EXPLORE: Normal v. Cancer Cell (Video)
EXPLAIN: Cornell Notes + Cancer (ppt)
EXTEND: Question Set 9A/B
EVALUATE: 5QAs
VOCABULARY: Centromere, Chromosome, Mutation, Benign, Malignant, Cancerous, Metastasize, Tumor