Ideal Diet for a Cell

Audrey DeZeeuw, Julia Neumann, & Jennifer Gidley

Introduction
Anchor Video
Concept Map
Project Calendar
Lesson Plans
Letter to Parents
Assessments
Resources
Modifications
Grant

 

MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

WEEK 1

Intro/Anchor Video

Review Cell/ Web Activity

Photosynthesis/

Respiration Lesson

Mandatory Cricket lab

Discuss/ Review Lab Results AND Introduction to Mealworms

WEEK 2

Research Time

Metabolism Lesson/ Research Time

Presentations (Teaching each other about mealworms)

Discuss/ Design experiment

Group Organization of what you need for experiments

WEEK 3

Start/set up

Membrane lab (castle)

Set up starch and potato labs

Discuss lab results

Assessment/

Review Mealworms

WEEK 4

Draw Plants/ Plant parts

Photosynthesis Lab

Food Chain Discussion

Assessment/ Review

Field Trip

 

WEEK 5

Guest Speaker/Introduction to nutrition

Looking at food labels/ relevance to diet

Deficiencies/ consequences/ politics

Diet Trends/ pros and cons of each

 

Debate

 

WEEK 6

Conclude Experiment/Data Compilation

Data Analysis/ Presentation Expectations

Presentation Preparation

 

Presentation Preparation

 

Presentations!