Mitosis Webquest

This mitosis webquest teaches students about the cell cycle, significance of mitosis, phases of mitosis, chromosomes, and cancer. This mitosis activity makes a great introduction, review, absent student work, sub-plan, guided practice, or student-led teaching tool.

Mitosis Webquest Topics:

• Interphase and Cell Cycle
• Significance and Goals of Mitosis
• Mitosis Under the Microscope
• Chromosomes, Chromatids, and Centromeres
• Nucleus and Nuclear Membrane
• Spindle Fibers and Microtubules
• Phases of Mitosis
• Cytokinesis
• Cancer
• Apoptosis

Your students will be introduced to cell cycle by watching a fun Amoeba Sisters video, answering questions, and labeling a diagram of the cell cycle. Then students will learn about mitosis and phases of mitosis by reading short quality online articles. Students will then simulate the molecular processes involved in mitosis using a fun virtual lab. They conclude with observing real cells undergoing mitosis under a virtual microscope.

Mitosis Webquest Includes:

• Editable MS Word Version (4 Pages)
• PDF Version
• Google Slides Version
• Answer Key

Students will lead their own learning as they complete this editable, printable, and digital webquest. All non-flash modern resources are used – works beautifully on PC, Mac, iPads, Tablets, and most modern cellular devices.

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