eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.26 Blood

For Students 5th - 9th
Understand the physiological make-up of human blood.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.1 Human Body

For Students 5th - 9th
Explore the levels of organization in the human body.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Cell Theory Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This study resource from Khan Academy provides practice questions for the MCAT. "Cell theory" questions are provided on this resource.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Cell Membrane Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This study resource from Khan Academy provides practice questions for the MCAT. "Cell membrane" questions are provided on this resource.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Cellular Division Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This study resource from Khan Academy provides practice questions for the MCAT. "Cellular division" questions are provided on this resource.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Cellular Development Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This study resource from Khan Academy provides practice questions for the MCAT. "Cellular development" questions are provided on this resource.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 3.7 Protein Synthesis

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how the human body builds proteins.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 1.8 Characteristics of Life

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the five characteristics that all living things have in common.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Activation of T Lymphocytes

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a passage about the activation of T lymphocytes and answer the follow-up questions to practice for the MCAT.
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National Institutes of Health

National Institutes of Health: What Are the Unique Properties of All Stem Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
Stem cells are unspecialized, stems cells are capable of dividing and renewing themselves for long periods, and stem cells can give rise to specialized cells.
Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Introductory Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of video lectures from an introduction to biology course taught at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The course covers fundamental topics like biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and cell biology with thirty-four...
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill:cellular Mechanisms of Development

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what you know about cellular mechanisms of development by taking this post test.
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: Cellular Mechanisms of Development

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what you know about cellular mechanisms of development.
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University of Arizona

University of Arizona Biology Project: Cell Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
In-depth information on all stages of cell biology as well as lesson ideas, tutorial diagrams, and online labs.
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Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Microscope Imaging Station: Cell Motility

For Students 9th - 10th
This interesting site explains how cells move and provides videos depicting the movement of various human and animal cells.
Handout
Other

Principia Cybernetica Web: Multicellular Organisms

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the transition from unicellular to multicellular organisms. Includes related sources.
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Other

Leeuwenhoek's World of Microbes

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has some history of van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723 CE) with a description of his major accomplishments in the field of microbiology
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Other

Science Superstars: Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by Zephyrus. So, who was Anton van Leeuwenhoek (1632 -1723 CE)? What else did Leeuwenhoek do? Did he achieve anything else? What honors were awarded to him? These questions are answered in this informative site.
Article
Fundación Cientec

Cientec: Seres Que Nos Habitan

For Students 9th - 10th
This article is the relationship of our bodies with microbes and how we have evolved throughout history.
Handout
Treehut

Suzy's World: Genetics Why Do You Look Like You?

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site explores the role genetics plays in making you look the way that you do. Content includes fun facts and a classroom experiment.
Handout
University of Hamburg

University of Hamburg: Osmosis

For Students 9th - 10th
Why does a plant wilt? It all has to do with turgor pressure. Find out more about turgor pressure and osmosis.
Activity
National Health Museum

Access Excellence: Modeling Limits to Cell Size

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Why can't cells continue to grow larger and larger to become giant cells, like a blob? Why are most cells microscopic in size? Find out answers to these questions through this "hands-on" activity that simulates the changing relationship...
Activity
National Health Museum

Access Excellence: Description of "Cell Membrane Surface Area Demos"

For Students 9th - 10th
In this hands on site, you will find several simple, fun, cheap, and educational surface area demonstrations to use when studying cell membranes.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific Breakthroughs in Germany: Curing the Storm in the Head

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore medical breakthroughs in treating epilepsy. Discover how negative and positive particles behave in an electrically neutral environment, and perform an experiment to demonstrate how the human body can conduct electricity.