4. ASSIGNMENTS | Mitosis

Assignments

There are 2 assignments that will need to be completed for this lesson. They are as follows:

Mitosis Diagram or Video
Mitosis Written Response

Please refer to the grading rubric at the bottom of this page for how these 2 assignments will be graded.

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Part One: Diagram or Video

Directions: You will be creating a visual representation of the different phases of mitosis. For EACH phase you will need to describe what happens during that phase.

Look at these two examples. Both of these examples meet the requirements for this assignment.

Refer to rubric below for how this assignment will be scored.

Part Two: Written Response

Question: Why is mitosis important for the survival of living organisms?

(What is the purpose of mitosis?)

Directions: Please write first and last names in the boxes below. Your written response should be around 150-200 words. Remember, for written responses you will want to include a topic sentence, detail sentences, as well as a conclusion sentence. After you have PROOFREAD your response hit submit.

Grading Rubric