7-1 Mitosis Activity
Unit 7 – Reproduction and Heredity
Warm Up: (on blank half-sheet)
1. What is the first stage of the cell cycle?
You may need to refer to your 7-1 notes.
2. Mitosis is the second stage of the cell
cycle. List and describe the phases of
mitosis.
3. What is the final stage of the cell cycle?
Again, refer to your 7-1 notes if needed.
Comic Strips
What do all comic strips have in common?
Mitosis Comic Strip – Setting up
Create a seven paneled comic strip about mitosis.
Using a ruler, make eight equal panels on your blank
sheet of paper. It might be easier to fold the paper
hotdog style and then hamburger style twice to make
your lines.
Mitosis Comic Strip - Requirements
Title box with your name (first and last)
Interphase
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Cytokinesis
The End!!!!
Mitosis Comic Strip - Requirements
Each of the six stages will need to have a cartoon
picture and a caption. There are two ways you
can do this:
1. The caption might be a bubble in which the cell
or the chromosomes are talking.
Mitosis Comic Strip - Requirements
2. OR the caption might describe the whole box
Wrap-Up
Complete and answer the questions on the
rubric.