Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Human Biology Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that is "designed to give you basic information needed to build a foundation that will allow you to have a better understanding of many human biology concepts. You will understand how organisms are classified, get an...
Interactive
American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Bio Benefits

For Students 3rd - 8th
What does it take to keep our planet livable? What are the things we need to sustain life? The Bio-Benefits site answers these questions and others pertaining to basic life needs. Click on the hyperlinked words to see interactive...
Handout
Other

Human Rights Web: Convention on the Rights of the Child

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Human Rights Web is the United Nations Convention, passed in 1989, which outlines the basic needs and rights of children everywhere.
Handout
National Institutes of Health

National Institutes of Health: Potential Uses of Human Stem Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
Stem cell therapy holds a great deal of promise, but years of intensive research are needed to develop their full potential. This informative site looks at the possibilities and challenges related to the potential uses of stem cells.
Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: How Antibiotics Work

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students are introduced to a challenge question. Towards answering the question, they generate ideas for what they need to know about medicines and how they move through our bodies, watch a few short videos to gain multiple perspectives,...