1. MICROSCOPE SELF-QUIZ #1 - Quiz yourself to see if you know the parts of
the microscope by rolling over an interactive diagram.
http://www.biologycorner.com/microquiz/index.html
2. MICROSCOPE SELF-QUIZ #2 - Quiz yourself to see if you know the function
of
each microscope part.
http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/dropdrag/microscope2.htm
3. CELLS ALIVE! - This Website is perfect to study the structure and
function
of organelles in animal, plant, and bacteria cells. The site contains
interactive diagrams and clear descriptions for each cell part.
http://www.cellsalive.com
4. Cell Review - Use this site as a study tool to help you review the
structure and function of cell organelles.
http://ghs.gresham.k12.or.us/science/ps/sci/soph/cells/anat/rev1.htm
5. Cell Micrograph Quiz - Challenge yourself and try to identify the
organelles
labeled in this electron microscope image of a cell.
http://ghs.gresham.k12.or.us/science/ps/sci/soph/cells/anat/cellquiz.htm
6. Cell Parts Rollover - Identify the parts of the cell by rolling over this
interactive diagram. Another great study tool!
http://www3.telus.net/byngscience/sc10/Sc10~Biology/PartsofCell.swf
7. Cell Parts Internet Activity (www.phschool.com)- Great site to review
parts of plant and animal cells. The same diagrams are used in this
activity
as is found in your prentice hall textbook. There are also links to other
sites that give a lot of great images.
http://www.phschool.com/atschool/science_activity_library/plant_animal_cells.html
8. Biology4Kids - This Website is great to research the structure and
function of cell organelles. Good text and images are available for
reference.
http://www.biology4kids.com/files/cell_main.html
10. Diffusion Animation - Check out this animatio to see how perfume
molecules diffuse through the air. Remember that molecules are always
moving
even when they reach equilibrium!
http://www.biosci.ohiou.edu/introbioslab/Bios170/diffusion/Diffusion.html
12. Active Transport - Check out this animation to see how a cell engulfs
large food particles.
http://www.stolaf.edu/people/giannini/flashanimat/cellstructures/phagocitosis.swf
13. Active Transport - Check out this animation to see how a cell exports
wastes and proteins out of the cell.
http://www.ibiblio.org/virtualcell/textbook/chapter3/cmf4b.htm
14. Mitosis - Great Videos of Real Animal Cell Mitosis in amphibian lung
cell. May take some time to download but it is well worth it! Just click
on "LIVE ANIMAL MITOSIS" located on the left side of the screen under
Mitosis movies.
http://iknow.net/CDROMs/cell_cdrom/index.html
15. Animation of Plant Cell Mitosis - Watch this animation of Plant Cell
Mitosis.Just click on "PLANT CELL MITOSIS" located on the left side of the
screen under Mitosis movies.
http://iknow.net/CDROMs/cell_cdrom/index.html
16. Animal Cell Mitosis Animation - Check out this interactive animation at
Cells Alive! You can view an animation of mitosis and read up on what
happens
in each stage of the cell cycle. Use the play and stop buttons to control
how fast you want to view the animation.
http://www.cellsalive.com/mitosis.htm
17. Mitosis Animation - Watch this animation of animal cell mitosis!
http://www.stolaf.edu/people/giannini/flashanimat/celldivision/crome3.swf
18. The Cell Cycle and Mitosis Tutorial - Use this tutorial form
the "Biology
Project" Website to learn about mitosis. Also watch a web animation!
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/tutorials/cell_cycle/cells3.html
19. DNA Replication - Check out this animation of DNA replication. It's
great because it shows the process as it relates to cell division.
http://www.lewport.wnyric.org/jwanamaker/animations/DNA%20Replication%20-%20long%20.html
20. Build a DNA molecule! - Use this Website to learn about the structure of
DNA while building your own DNA molecule.
http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/units/basics/builddna/
21. DNA Tour of the Basics - Complete this interactive tutorial to learn
about DNA and how this molecule makes us who we are. Great visuals and
explanations make it easy to understand!
http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/units/basics/tour/
22. Meiotic Nondisjunction - Take a look at this diagram to view how
nondisjunction can lead to chromosomal disorders.
http://faculty.clintoncc.suny.edu/faculty/Michael.Gregory/files/Bio%20101/Bio%20101%20Laboratory/Human%20Genetics%201/Drawings%20of%20Nondisjunction/Nondisjunction.htm#Nondisjunction%20during%20Meiosis%20I
23. Meiosis Animation - Check out this animation of meiosis. Meiosis is the
process by which sex cells are made. It is a double cell division that
results in half the number of chromosomes as the original cell.
http://www.johnkyrk.com/meiosis.html
24. Protein Synthesis Learning Activity - Use this learning activity to
understand the process of protein synthesis by visually seeing it in action!
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objid=AP1302
25. Transcribe and Translate a Gene - Complete this interactive activity in
which you will transcribe and translate a gene. This will help you to get a
better understanding of protein synthesis.
http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/units/basics/transcribe/
26. The Protein syntheis Game - Play this interactive game where you will
transcribe and translate a piece of DNA.
http://library.thinkquest.org/20465/g_DNATranscription.html
27. Vischeck - Did you ever wonder what the world looks like to a person
with
red-green colorblindess? Check out this site to find out!
http://www.vischeck.com/examples/
28. Colorblindness Test - An online Colorblindness Test!
http://www.toledo-bend.com/colorblind/Ishihara.html
29. Ishihara Test - Take this test for colorblindness. Add on a filter to
see
what an individiual with the color defieciency would see!
http://www.archimedes-lab.org/colorblindnesstest.html#visione
30. The Inheritance of Color Blindness: A Web based Inquiry
http://www.lehigh.edu/~amb4/wbi/mcastronova/
31. Your Genes Your Health - Learn about all kinds of genetic disorders
http://www.ygyh.org/
32. Create a DNA Fingerprint - Go to this Website to solve a crime using the
DNA technology called DNA fingerprinting. This site is fun and interactive!
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sheppard/analyze.html
33. Teacher Resource - Life Science Lesson Plans
http://www.middleschoolscience.com/life.htm
34. Bacteria:Invisible Intruders
http://peer.tamu.edu/curriculum_modules/Properties/Module_1/lesson_bacteria1.htm
35. Lyme Disease: Check out Medline Plus where you will find a host of sites
centered around Lyme Disease!
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/lymedisease.html
36. Strep Throat: Check out this site at KidsHealth to learn more about
strep
throat and the bacteria that causes strep throat!
http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/lung/strep_throat.html
37. Tuberculosis: Check out Medline Plus where you will find a host of sites
centered around Tuberculosis!
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tuberculosis.html
38. Tetanus: Check out Medline Plus where you will find a host of sites
centered around Tetanus!
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tetanus.html
39. Anthrax: Check out Medline Plus where you will find a host of sites
centered around Antrax!
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/anthrax.html
40. Tooth Decay: Work through this interactive module to learn about the
bacteria that can cause tooth decay!
http://www.mchoralhealth.org/OpenWide/mod1_2.htm
41. Euglena - Visit this site to practice labeling a diagram of a Euglena!
http://www.phschool.com/atschool/science_activity_library/plantlike_protists.html
42. Invisible Intruders Fungi Activity - Click through an interactive map to
learn where fungi our found in nature and what they do for the environment!
http://peer.tamu.edu/curriculum_modules/Properties/Module_1/Activity_fungi.htm
43. Earthworm Dissection - Check out this site to see images of a real
earthworm dissected. Using this site will help you identify the structures
of an earthworm during the dissecting process.
http://www.flushing.k12.mi.us/srhigh/tippettl/biology/lum/
44. The Virtual Body: Skeletal System - Work through this interactive module
of the skeletal system to learn all the bones. Great narrations!
http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.asp
45. Skeleton Self Quiz! - Take this self quiz online to test your knowledge
of the bones!
http://www.klbschool.org.uk/interactive/science/skeleton.htm
46. Human Body Cirriculum Materials- Good website for ideas and activities
on
the human body.
http://www.henry.k12.ga.us/cur/mybody/content.htm
47. Neuron Explosion - Go to this site to learn about the structure of a
neuron!
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/chmodel.html
48. Teacher Resource - Science in the Real World: Microbes in Action - This
site has excellent classroom labs and activities using microbes. Great
teacher resource!
http://www.umsl.edu/~microbes/
49. Life Science Connections - A great website to get information on the
organelles found within each living kingdom. Easy to read!
http://vilenski.org/science/safari/menu/index.html
50. MITOSIS SELF QUIZ! - Take this quiz to see how well you understand
mitosis. Submit your answers to be scored!!
http://school.discovery.com/quizzes6/muskopf/mitosis1.html
51. Play the DNA Double Helix Game - Go to the following Website and then
click the link that says "Play the DNA-The Double Helix Game." You will
have
a chance to copy DNA molecules of different organisms. Check it out!! It's
very interactive and fun!
http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/dna_double_helix/index.html
52. Inside a Cell! - Check out this interactive cell courtesy of the
Genetics
Science Learning Center. Roll over cell parts to learn more about the
function of each.
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/units/basics/cell/
53. How Diffusion Works - Look at this animation with narration to
understand
how diffusion works. A simple example of sugar dissolving in water is shown.
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072495855/student_view0/chapter2/animation__how_diffusion_works.html
54. Mitosis & Cytokinesis - Watch this animated tutorial which shows how
mitosis and cytokinesis occur. Animation is very thorough!
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072495855/student_view0/chapter2/animation__mitosis_and_cytokinesis.html
55. How The Cell Cycle Works - Watch this animated tutorial which will show
you the 3 phases of the cell cycle in detail: Interphase, Mitosis, and
Cytokinesis. Animation is very thorough and there is a self-quiz at the end
to help you check your understanding!
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072495855/student_view0/chapter2/animation__how_the_cell_cycle_works.html
56. Crayfish Dissection Photos - This site contains photos of a craysfish
dissection. It is a good study tool before the actual dissection to learn
about the parts of a crayfish.
http://www.flushing.k12.mi.us/srhigh/tippettl/biology/cray/index.html
57. Frog Dissection Photos - This site contains photos of a frog
dissection.
It is a good study tool before the actual dissection to learn about the
parts
of a frog.
http://www.flushing.k12.mi.us/srhigh/tippettl/biology/frog/index.html
58. How Cancer Grows - Courtesy of PBS NOVA, this site has an interactive
tutorial which helps students to understand how cancer grows.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/cancer/grows.html#
59. DNA Replication (Science7H) - Watch this animation to see how enzymes
help complete the process of DNA replication. Great visual!
http://www.ncc.gmu.edu/dna/repanim.htm
60. DNA Structure (Science7H) - Watch this tutorial to learn about DNA
structure in-depth. When you get to the site, Click on "DNA strucure".
http://207.207.4.198/pub/flash/24/menu.swf
61. How to Extract DNA from Anything Living (Science 7H) - This site
courtesy of the Genetics Science Learning Center has a wonderful DNA
extraction protocol. Also, if you click on the link at the bottom of the
page titled "Frequently Asked Questions", you can learn about the science
behind the procedure.
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/units/activities/extraction/
62. Making a Karoytpe (Science7H) - This site allows you to make and analyze
a human karotype. Courtesy of the Genetics Science Learning Center.
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/units/disorders/karyotype/karyotype.cfm
63. PBS NOVA "Cancer Warrior" - Watch this hour long program to learn more
about the history and future of angiogenesis inhibitors as a cancer
treatment. The program can be watched full-length or segment by segment.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/cancer/program.html
64. The Biology Project Karyotyping Activity - In this online activity,
students will simulate the role of a genetic counselor to diagnosis three
patients with chromosomal disorders.
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/human_bio/activities/karyotyping/karyotyping.html
65. Cancer Tutorial - Watch this tutorial courtesy of Caremark to learn more
about cancer. Topics include: How Cancer Starts, Mutations, Treatment, &
Prevention
http://healthresources.caremark.com/topic/cancerguide
66. How Cells Divide: Mitosis vs. Meiosis - This Website is courtesy of PBS
NOVA and has a side by side animation showing the differences between
meiosis and mitosis.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/baby/divide.html#
67. Take A Class Survey of Traits - Prentice Hall Survey of Genetic Traits.
Sumbit your class data online!
http://www.phschool.com/atschool/science_activity_library/survey_of_traits.cfm
68. Mitosis Hybrid Medical Animation - Absoultely wonderful animation of the
stages of mitosis. Visualize the nucleus and chromosomes in three
dimensions.
http://www.hybridmedicalanimation.com/anim_mitosis_wmVideo.html
69. Cloning In Focus - Check out these links courtesy of the Genetics
Science Learning Center on cloning. Learn about the process, the ethics
surrounding the issue, and misconceptions.
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/units/cloning/
70. Evolution Videos for Students - This site courtesy of PBS has videos for
students that help to introduce concepts of evolution. Of particular
interest are the videos titled "How Does Evolution Really Work?" and "How Do
We KNow Evolution Really Happens?"
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/educators/teachstuds/svideos.html
71. Whale Evolution - Approximately 5 minute video clip on the evolution of
whales. Just enter "whale evolution" in the search engine box.
http://www.pbs.org/cgi-registry/2wgbh/evolution/library/search.cgi
72. Evolution of the Eye - Interesting clip on how photosensitive patches on
primitive organism's skin could evolve into the camera eye we as humans have
today. Just enter "evolution of the eye" in the search engine box.
http://www.pbs.org/cgi-registry/2wgbh/evolution/library/search.cgi
73. Taxonomic Keys - Use this site as a reference to learn how to create a
taxonomic key. Scientists use taxonomic keys to help classify organisms
into different groups.
http://www.schools.utah.gov/curr/science/sciber00/7th/classify/sciber/taxokey.htm
74. Viral Life Cycle - Go online to phschool.com. Enter Web Code: cep-
1021. Watch the viral life cycles come alive. View both the activie and
hidden cycles.
http://www.phschool.com
75. Hidden Killers: Deadly Viruses - Come to this Website to learn about
different types of viruses. Good introductory material.
http://library.thinkquest.org/23054/gather/index.shtml
76. Rx for Survival - This PBS site has a variety of video clips viral and
bacterial diseases which affect people world wide. This is a great resource
for teachers and students to see the real world ramifications of microbes.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/rxforsurvival/series/video/index.html
77. Rx for Survival Homepage - Many interesting links to complement a unit
on bacteria or viruses.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/rxforsurvival/
78. Amoeba & Paramecium Online Activity - Go to the website below and enter
the Web Code: cep-1031. Once you enter this code you will be directed to an
activity where you can study the structural parts of both an amoeba and a
paramecium. Great for a unit on protists.
http://www.phschool.com
79. Bacteria Online Activity - Go to the Website below and enter Web Code:
ced-1022. Practice labeling a bacteria cell and submit your answers for
correction. Also check out the link to the Bacteria Cam where you can
observe photograph frames of bacteria multiplying.
http://www.phschool.com
80. Parasitic Fungi (Cordyceps Fungus) - Watch this clip to see how this
parasitic fungus can kill whole colonies of ants. Great images of fungal
fruiting bodies.
http://www.dailybeat.net/media/646/Mind-Controlling-Insect-Parasites.html
81. Inner Look at A Cell - Animation from Harvad University using great
computer graphics showing a small percentage of what is going on inside a
cell.
http://www.dailybeat.net/media/639/The-Inner-Life-Of-A-Cell.html
82. Online Field Guide for Reptiles & Amphibians - Go to this site courtesy
of the Division of Fish and Wildlife for information on New Jersey's
different species of reptiles and amphibians.
http://www.njfishandwildlife.com/ensp/fieldguide_herps.htm
83. Fish Surgery (2005): Nova ScienceNOW - This 6 minute segment shows how
fish are
treated for fish infectious diseases such as cancer.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/3214/04.html
84. Frozen Frogs (2005): NOVA ScienceNOW - This 4 minute segement shows how
the common wood frog freezes itself solid every winter.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/3209/05.html
85. The Heart - Visit this site to look at interactive animations of the
heart! Great tool for students!
http://www.smm.org/heart/heart/top.html
86. The Lungs - Visit this site to look at the interactive animations of the
lungs. Great tool for students!
http://www.smm.org/heart/lungs/top.html
87. Inside Cancer - This 4 part series is great for learning all there is to
know about cancer. Wonderful animations and descriptions can be viewed in a
4-part series
http://www.insidecancer.org/
88. Embryonic Mitosis (Fish) - Click on the movie titled "Embryonic Mitosis
(Fish)" to see how cell divisions lead to the formation of the whole
organism!
http://iknow.net/CDROMs/cell_cdrom/index.html
89. Mitosis With Music - Great visual with explanation and music.
http://www.loci.wisc.edu/outreach/bioclips/CDBio.html
90. Genetics Web Labs - Great resource
http://www2.edc.org/weblabs/WebLabDirectory1.html
91. Meiotic Nondisjunction Animation - Watch this animation to see how
mistakes can occur in meiosis.
http://www.biostudio.com/d_%20Meiotic%20Nondisjunction%20Meiosis%20I.htm
92. Meiosis: McGraw Hill Tutorial - Watch this narrated tutorial for meiosis
to understand how sex cells are formed. Take the self quiz at the end!
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072495855/student_view0/chapter28/animation__stages_of_meiosis.html
93. Mitosis vs. Meiosis McGraw Hill Tutorial - Watch this side by side
animation of meiosis vs. mitosis.
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=swf::535::535::/sites/dl/free/0072437316/120074/bio17.swf::Comparison of Meiosis and Mitosis
94. LewPort Tutorial for Protein Synthesis - Check out this tutorial for
protein synthesis.
http://www.lewport.wnyric.org/jwanamaker/animations/Protein%20Synthesis%20-%20long.html
95. How Natural Selection Works - Read this example to understand how
natural selection works!
http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evosite/evo101/IIIENaturalSelection.shtml
96. Adventures of Herman the Worm - Great website to learn about earthworms
including their anatomy, environmental preferences, and so on.
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/worms/
97. Skeleton Learning Module - Learn your bones using this interactive
module.
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=MEA304
98. Web Based Inquiry Project - Mitosis & Cell Processes (WISE) --> Click
the link below to sign in your student group.
http://wise.berkeley.edu/student