Biology Academy

January 18, 2023

 Today’s Agenda

Data Mrs. Cantu

Briefly review & discuss final Instructional strategies for
exam data Emergent Bilinguals

Upcoming CSEL
Incorporate Lead4Ward Plan and finalize plans for
strategies in upcoming units CSEL Study
1.Data
2. Mrs. Cantu
Recap:
GESTURES!!! - focuses on gaining a better understanding and promotes student
led learning

● Vocabulary gestures - lead4ward

● Virus life cycle gestures
● Cell cycle gestures *Suggestion
● Vocabulary game - guess the word with help from your
peers
 800+ EB Students
● 1st year 41
● Beginner ● 2nd year 10
● Intermediate ● 3rd year 20
● Advanced ● 4th year 30
● Advanced High ● 5th year 22
● 6+ years 655

Listening Speaking Reading Writing

37% Advanced 34% Intermediate 39% Intermediate 37% Advanced High

12% Beginner 2% Advanced High 13% Beginner 7% Beginner
 Understanding

Listening Speaking Reading Writing

 Listening Speaking

Summit
K12
Tiffany Johnson - Emerson Melendez Majano
 Why is cell division important?
(Purpose of Cell Cycle)

• To make new cells

• For growth of organism

• For repairing tissues

Cancer:
What 3 things come to mind when you think about cancer:
1._______________________________
2._______________________________
3.________________________
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmFEoCFDi-w
 TURN & TALK

Tell your neighbor why Cell division is important using the following sentence stem.

Cell division is important because

________ and ________ and ________.

 How are cancer cells abnormal?

• They are unable to enter G0 (resting

phase)

• They keep dividing out of control

Think Pair SHARE!

Tell your neighbor why cancer cells are abnormal using the following sentence stem.

Cancer cells are abnormal because…

Quick RECAP!

• Cancer: when the

body’s cells divide too
quickly and grow out
of control,
unregulated cell
growth

• Tumor: large pile of

cancer cells growing
in the same area
Turn & Talk
Tell your neighbor the definition of cancer

In Conclusion
Cancer is ________
______________.
Turn & Talk
Tell your neighbor the definition of tumor

In Conclusion a
tumor is ________
______________.
3. Strategies
Meiosis
 Guiding Questions
During activity:
➔ What do you notice about this sequence?
➔ What other process does it remind you of?
➔ How is it different from that process?
➔ Given what you know about that process, try to name the steps.

After lesson/clarifications:
➔ How does this process relate to Mitosis? How is it different?
➔ What happens during prophase 1? Why is this step so important?
➔ What happens if _________phase doesn’t occur?
Meiosis
Making Connections

3 Labels:

➔ Mitosis
➔ Meiosis
➔ Cell Transport
4. CSEL
Let’s Plan
➔ Adjust Calendar/YAAG to match with CSEL
➔ Review materials?
➔ Start planning for control classes/normal lessons