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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/

 
 
Digestion: What IS a fistulated cow?  And what was McDonough doing putting her
hand into it?
http://spike-washburn.vpscenter.com/research/FistulatedCows/

 
 
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

 
 
Article on memory cell research being done at U of Penn
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/magazine/16947521.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/

 
 
Environmental Footprint calculator
http://www.earthday.net/footprint/index.html

 
 
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

 

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