To get access to your e-book and resources follow the simple directions for
registering with this student access code:
Our text is Biology, Campbell, NOTE CORRECTION>6ed., click on the "covered
titles" link to
find it.
http://www.phschool.com/access
General:Registered for the text? Try using this as your for your portal to
log in.
Now link as of 9/6/07
http://www.aw-bc.com/campbell/
Labs: A tutorial for using excel to make graphs.
http://www.geospiza.com/outreach/semilog/index.html
General: Looking for guided reading questions for a chapter? Try Ms. Foglia's web
site, the questions are written for the Campbell's 5th ed. so there may be
some variation from our edition, but in general the questions will fit.
http://www.explorebiology.com/apbiology/handouts/
Environmental Footprint calculator
http://www.earthday.net/footprint/index.html
Digestion: What IS a fistulated cow? And what was McDonough doing putting her
hand into it?
http://daviswiki.org/Fistulated_Cow
General: New link to a listing of another teacher's guided readings for our
addition of the text.
http://wakingdream.net/APBio/files/LM/
Excretory System: Link to kidney animated learning activity. Excellent!
http://www.biologymad.com/resources/kidney.swf
Cells: Link to Inner Life of a Cell Animation
http://limulus.wordpress.com/2006/11/25/spiffy-cool-science-video-the-inner-life-of-a-cell/
Cellular Respiration: Animation of Mitochondrial Electron Transport, use with
Cellular Respiration, Chem Actitvity #42
http://www.stolaf.edu/people/giannini/flashanimat/metabolism/mido%20e%20transport.swf
Cellular Respiration: Link showing animation of step 6 in glycolysis and the
reduction of NAD
http://www.stolaf.edu/people/giannini/flashanimat/enzymes/chemical%20interaction.swf
Cellular Respiration: Very good site for glycolysis. Take your time working
through this, there is
lots of information packed into these animations. Notice the enzymes and
energy transfers that are shown.
http://www.johnkyrk.com/glycolysis.html
Cellular Respiration: This link will show the structure of the mitochondria
and then animate the electron transport system. Lots of detail.
http://www.johnkyrk.com/mitochondrion.html
Cellular Respiration: Animation of ATP Synthase. Very cool. Think about
protein structure, enzymes
and change of protein shape with the interactions. Watch for the direction
of flow of the H ions.
http://www.sp.uconn.edu/~terry/images/movs/synthase.mov
Dr. Mark Hill's lecture on mitosis and meiosis. Very good images!
http://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/Sections/anat2341/2005/ANAT2341L1CellDivisions6.pdf
Virtual Mitosis/Meiosis Lab
http://bio.rutgers.edu/%7Egb101/lab2_mitosis/index2.html
Mitosis Animation 1
http://www.stolaf.edu/people/giannini/flashanimat/celldivision/crome3.swf
Mitosis Animation 2
http://www.johnkyrk.com/mitosis.html
Meiosis Animation 1
http://www.stolaf.edu/people/giannini/flashanimat/celldivision/meiosis.swf
Meiosis Animation 2
http://www.johnkyrk.com/meiosis.html
Embryology Basics
http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/E/EmbryonicDevelopment.html#xenopus
Embryology: Frog
http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/F/FrogEmbryology.html#germ_layers
Want to watch the rest of Life's Greatest Miracles? Here is the link!
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/miracle/program.html
Genetic corn/Chi Square exercise
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/lmexer4.htm#introduction
Great Interactive link for making linkage maps. Try This Out!
http://library.thinkquest.org/20465/g_linkagemap.html
Video of DNA Replication
http://youtube.com/watch?v=teV62zrm2P0
Video of DNA wrapping
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8NHcQesYl8
Check out animations of DNA: Structure, Replication, Transcription, Translation
http://www.johnkyrk.com/index.html
Great Animations. Review Central Dogma, Protein Synthesis, DNA Replication
http://www.wiley.com/legacy/college/boyer/0470003790/animations/animations.htm
Interesting read and animation on telomere research.
http://www.wiley.com/legacy/college/boyer/0470003790/cutting_edge/telomeres/telomeres.htm
Telemeres, exercise and aging
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/homepage/14643566.html
Anatomy of Heart
http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.asp
Lorenzo's Oil
Myelin Sheath organization established by Lorenzo's family
http://www.myelin.org/
Lorenzo's Oil
Update on film character
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/27/AR2007012701542.html
Lorenzo's Oil
Update on Lorenzo and his family
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3907559.stm
Lorenzo's Oil
The current status of Lorenzo's oil
http://www.post-gazette.com/healthscience/20010508hlorenzo1.asp
Brain dissection, illustrated
http://www.exploratorium.edu/memory/braindissection/index.html
Synapse and Neurotransmission
https://science-education.nih.gov/supplements/nih2/addiction/activities/lesson2_neurotransmission.htm
Nobel Prize for Split Brain experiments, read about it and play the game.
http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/split-brain/background.html
"Probing a Mind for a Cure", A very interesting and touching
personal account
of dementia and
those trying to solve its mystery through research.
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/special/brain_robert_moore.html
Learn parts of the brain and function
https://science-education.nih.gov/supplements/nih2/addiction/activities/lesson1_brainparts.htm
Another place to learn parts of the brains and functions
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/brain/3d/index.html
Just for fun! Illusions, whats going on here?
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/brain/illusions/index.html
Interactive of eye, effect of light, stimulation of impulse
http://www.biologymad.com/resources/eye.swf
Interactive of rod and response to light
http://www.biologymad.com/resources/rod.swf
How the ear works, structure and function. Work through intro, sections
entitled the ear: how we hear (advanced), explore, simulation.
http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/ear/index.html
Plant Sexuality and Political Correctness (EC)
Answer the following questions
1. Is polygamy legal within the kingdom of plants?
2. How do plants practice safe sex with other plants?
3. Can a plant be homosexual? How about unisexual?
4. Why is the term "deflowered" politically incorrect?
5. Do naturalized plants that germinate in the US automatically become US
citizens?
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/ww0404.htm
Natalie Angier's article on "plant blindness"
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/17/science/17angi.html
GREAT GENERAL BIOLOGY LINK, THINK SPARK NOTES FOR COLLEGE BIO
http://www.biology-online.org/
Post your phylum project here!
http://lovelornphyla.wikispaces.com/
Post your introduced species project here:
http://introducedspecieswhsapbio.wikispaces.com/
Good review for the nitrogen cycle, animation
http://www.teachersdomain.org/asset/lsps07_int_nitrogen/
The essay "Tragedy of the Commons" was printed in 1968. It has
become a classic
in the field of ecology.
http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/162/3859/1243
Here is an exercise to work through osmotic potential and direction of flow.
Water Potential
Labeling the heart
http://www.innerbody.com/image/card02.html
Genetic Technologies: 9 minute video on genetic technologies in use, need
Real Player to play the video.
http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/secretsofthesequence/playlist_frame.asp
Heart valves (52 secs)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXwYYsi6z7Q&feature=related
Heart Dissection--instructions
http://www.hometrainingtools.com/articles/heart-dissection-project.html
Visuals to check
http://www.gwc.maricopa.edu/class/bio202/heart/anthrt.htm
The Chemistry of Kissing
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/40884/title/Kissing_chemistry
http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/split-brain/
Split Brain Game
Cow Genes and Evolution Reading
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/23/AR2009042303453.html
Systems Campaign Wiki
Systems Project