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Bookmarks in 'biology'

The Secret Life of the Brain : 3-D Brain Anatomy

www.pbs.org/wnet/brain/3d/

categories: anatomy biology brain physiology

Interactive 3-D model of the human brain. Explains basic functions of major areas of the brain in a cool, dynamic, visual way.

submitted by John Hardy on Nov 4 2008 | report problem w/link | 1 save


OLogy

www.amnh.org/ology/index.php?channel=biodiversity#channel

categories: biodiversity biology

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submitted by John Hardy on Oct 29 2008 | report problem w/link | 1 save


PhET: Free online physics, chemistry, biology, earth science and math simulations

phet.colorado.edu/index.php

categories: biology chemistry earth_science math mathematics physics science simulations

Fun, interactive, research-based simulations of physical phenomena from the Physics Education Technology project at the University of Colorado

submitted by John Hardy on Oct 23 2008 | report problem w/link | 1 save


CyberEd® PLATO Science :: Science Education Software

www.cybered.net/CyberEd_Index.asp?IndexType=Resources

categories: biology chemistry earth_science life_science online_science_resources physical_science physics science

CyberEd, Inc. provides a large collection of professionally produced instructional materials you can download and print. Study guides, worksheets, quizzes, exams and much more can be found here.

submitted by John Hardy on Apr 15 2008 | report problem w/link | 1 save


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sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-article-display?id=SDLC-0-4693&artno=000...

categories: biology frog

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submitted by Michael VanHenley on Jan 29 2008 | report problem w/link | 1 save


virtual laboratories - socratic biology simulators

virtuallaboratory.net/

categories: biology virtual_laboratory

Virtual laboratories are “biology simulators” that enable students to work in an experimentally rigorous setting. Based on rigorous and research-based models of biological processes and student misconceptions, virtual laboratories provide an effective approach to a working understanding of experimental science.

submitted by John Hardy on Jan 17 2008 | report problem w/link | 1 save


ReadWriteThink: Lesson Plan: Designing Effective Poster Presentations

www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=1076

categories: biology posters senior_project t2t_fall_2007 visual_aid

This would be ideal for classes where posters are used extensively, but where the purpose or “how to” lack clarity.

submitted by Amy Baeder on Oct 23 2007 | report problem w/link | 1 save



Cell Models: An Interactive Animation

www.cellsalive.com/cells/cell_model.htm

categories: ap_biology biology cells interactive t2t_2007

Cells alive is a great interactive tool to teach students about the cell parts, cell division, and types of cell.

submitted by Amy Baeder on Oct 22 2007 | report problem w/link | 3 saves


Science Netlinks: Science Updates: Primitive Ape Man

www.sciencenetlinks.com/sci_update.cfm?DocID=298

categories: biology evolution hominid science_article

This is a good article for my bio unit on evolution. It discusses a recent find of a hominid and has discussion questions at the end of the article.

submitted by Amy Baeder on Oct 22 2007 | report problem w/link | 1 save