Recommended Websites - for science content knowledge

The following websites have been reviewed by teachers like you, to add to your resources for teaching this unit. You will find sites for both teachers and students. Please let us know if you have any issues with any of the sites or if the links are corrupted. Contact us. Thank you.

Cell reproduction:
http://www.plantgenomesecrets.org

CellCraft - learn about cell functions and how they survive in hostile environments:
http://www.carolina.com/category/teacher+resources/interactive+science+games+and+simulations/cellcraft.do

From cells to DNA:
http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/dna.html

What are organisms?
http://www.megalink.net/~tlight/symbiosis/organism.html

Describing and naming organisms:
http://anthro.palomar.edu/animal/animal_1.htm

WoW bugs:
http://www.wowbugs.com/

Fast plants:
http://www.fastplants.org/
http://www.fastplants.org/intro.lifecycle.php

Cell structure and function: Cells – The Basis of Life
http://learningcenter.nsta.org/product_detail.aspx?id=10.2505%2f7%2fSCB-CSF.1.1

The cell & cell division:
http://www.johnkyrk.com/index.html
http://www.cellsalive.com/cell_cycle.htm
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/Cell_Bio/tutorials/cell_cycle/main.html
http://www.biologycorner.com/bio1/cellcycle.html

Pollination:
http://www.botany.uwc.ac.za/ecotree/flowers/pollination.htm#bottomon

Leaf structure:
http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookPLANTANAT.html
http://www.phschool.com/science/biology_place/biocoach/photosynth/leaf.html
http://www.cas.psu.edu/docs/CASDEPT/Hort/LeafID/

Transpiration:
http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/T/Transpiration.html
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/hyd/trsp.rxml
http://techalive.mtu.edu/meec/module01/Transpiration.htm
http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/ritter/geog101/textbook/biogeography/transpiration.html

Protists:
http://www.biologycorner.com/bio1/protista.html
http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/P/Protists.html
http://www.bch.umontreal.ca/protists/gallery.html

Daphnia:
http://www.caudata.org/daphnia/
http://www.ebiomedia.com/Biology-Classics/The-Biology-Classics-Daphnia.html

Dichotomous keys:
http://webworld.freac.fsu.edu/cameras/keys/sa/tree.html
http://www.lnhs.org/hayhurst/ips/dichot/
http://www.biologycorner.com/worksheets/dichoto.html

Animals:
http://www.sldirectory.com/studf/living.html