Chapter 11

Cell cycle and division

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C urriculum framework
Intentions of learning: Learning outcomes:
Student should learn… Students should be able to…
 Stages of cell cycle
 Cell growth, nuclear division and cytoplasmic  Recognise the various stages of cell cycle.
division  Understand the importance of cell division in growth
and reproduction.
 Nuclear division  Outline and compare the processes of mitosis and
 Mitosis meiosis
 Meiosis
Curriculum emphasis:
① Scientific Inquiry ② STSE Connections ③ Nature and History of Biology
① Make careful observations and accurate records (e.g. examine prepared slides and make biological drawings).
② Recognise that the development of microscopic technology and imaging technology may lead to the advancement of
biological knowledge.