Mitosis is the stage of the cell cycle where the cell divides. Mitosis is used by multicellular organisms to grow or replace damaged cells. This paper plate mitosis activity uses pipe cleaners to show the stages of mitosis. The key thing to remember about mitosis is that it produces two new daughter cells from one parent cell. Each daughter cell is genetically identical to the parent cell. Mitosis is different to Meiosis where each new cell is not identical to the parent cell and only has half the number of chromosomes of a normal cell. Chromosomes of a normal cell Paper Plate Mitosis We used pipe cleaners and paper plates to demonstrate mitosis in a very basic way! Paper Plate...
Wazzup Pilipinas!?Whistleblower says Facebook is misleading the public on progress against hate speech, violence, misinformation.“The version of Facebook that exists today is tearing our societies apart and causing ethnic violence around the world,” says former Facebook employee France Haugen. She points to Myanmar, where the military used Facebook to launch a genocide. “When we live in an information environment that is full of angry, hateful, polarizing content, it erodes our civic trust, it erodes our faith in each other, it erodes our ability to want to care for each other." Facebook whistleblower says the company prioritized profit over public good on '60 minutes'. Could this news be the cause of FB going offline today. Including Instagram, WhatsApp and Oculus VR. Horrible fact about...
Are you heading to the pumpkin patch this time of the year? Looking for some fun educational activities for your kids or your classroom? We have some free pumpkin worksheets and adorable pumpkin activities for you today. With these pumpkin printables for kids, you’ll also find kids in costumes, all fun costumes, nothing scary! I have a brand new October Fun Kindergarten Printable Pack! This new pack is filled with MANY pumpkin printables for Kindergarteners featuring adorable pumpkins and kids in costumes. This free pumpkin printable pack gives you many fun pumpkin theme activities to enjoy in October and have fun reviewing or learning new skills. If you have a Kindergartener, advanced preschooler, or even a first grade student who...
Cue the snacks! If you’ve got a kid in your house who loves to cook, and loves to eat, these books are sure to delight. Sneaky like those veggies you put in their smoothie, these books also all have the added bonus of teaching kids about emotions, compasson, self-care, friendship, and even what to make for dinner. From life-sized poatoes to smart cookies, read on for our top picks. Fruits in Suits Have you ever seen a banana in a bikini? Or a tangerine in trunks? What about grapes in goggles? Jared Chapman uses colorful illustrations of fruit to teach kids there are suits for everything, from swimming to scuba diving. In this funny board book, kids learn the importance...
Tomorrow Today is more than a bookstore. The shop, located in downtown Los Angeles, sells books, magazines, and other printed material, but it’s also home to a rapid response press that community members can access. We asked the shop’s founders to recommend five books that they’re currently excited about. “We (Geoff KixMiller, Gus Depenbrock, and Zoe Axelrod) opened Tomorrow Today in September 2020, in the midst of the pandemic. The three of us ran High Tide gallery and project space in Philadelphia, along with a few other good friends and collaborators. When High Tide closed in early 2020, the three of us had already moved to Los Angeles and were eager to start something new. We were looking to carry...
