TABLE OF CONTENTS - Lindbergh School District

Strand 5: Cell Structures and Functions
Protein Synthesis and Cell Division
Major Objectives IS Suggested Activities Suggested Assessments
The student will relate transcription and translation to protein
synthesis.
Classroom discussion of transcription
and translation to protein synthesis.
Using various charts, describe the
process of protein synthesis in
constructed response test questions.
The student will explain and list steps of mitosis and meiosis. Diagram meiosis and mitosis. Compare the similarities and
differences between mitosis and
meiosis in essay test question.
Strand 6: Chemistry of Life
Major Objectives IS Suggested Activities Suggested Assessments
The student will identify the main elements that comprise the
human body.
Prepare organic compound poster. Answer multiple choice questions
about elements that comprise the
human body.
The student will summarize basic atomic theory. Make dot models of variety of atoms. Describe the general make up of an
The student will distinguish different types of acids, bases and
buffers in relationship to human homeostasis.
The student will chemically show the relationships of
carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.
The student will distinguish the different types of mono, cli,
and polysaccharides.
Practice using acids, bases and buffers
in lab.
Do a chemical test for presence of
carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.
Make models of carbohydrates.
atom in essay test question.
Describe how buffers work with acids
and bases in the body to help maintain
homeostatis in constructed response
test question.
Prepare an organic compound poster.
Answer multiple choice questions
about carbohydrates.
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