The Mitochondrial Mystery

In this lesson students will explore aerobic and anaerobic respiration with a real world case of a 3-year-old boy who suffers from a mitochondrial disorder. Students will compare and contrast aerobic and anaerobic respiration and relate it with the boy's symptoms.
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Office, Computer Media Player
Instructional Time: 3 Hour(s) 30 Minute(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Keywords: Cellular respiration, Mitochondria, Aerobic respiration, Anaerobic respiration, Glycolysis, Krebs cycle, Electron Transport Chain, Lactic acid, Alcohol, Cytosol, ATP, ATP synthase, NADH, FADH2, Glucose, Pyruvic acid, Fermentation
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Cell Biology

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