Cells

Plants and Animal Cells

The Virtual Cell – Interactive cell guide

The Franklin Institute Online

Cell’s Alive – Interactive cell models

National Research Council – Biology Basics

The Megacell Game – From the Nobel Peace Prize Games

Learn.Genetics – Interactive site to learn about the parts of cells

Cell Structure – From the Biology4Kids website

 

Organization of Cells

BBC – Human Body and Mind

The Virtual Body

 

Cellular Transport

Diffusion

Osmosis

Cell Functions – From the Biology4Kids website

 

Microscopes

Molecular Expressions

Dennis Kunkel Microscopy

Virtual Microscope

Another Virtual Microscope

 

Technology

Cloning Around – A good lesson to explore the issue of cloning from the New York Times Learning Network

The Clone Age – Check out the discussion questions – from Discovery Education

Learn.Genetics – Go to the section on genetic technology for cloning, stem cells, and other issues

 

General Resources

TeAchnology Cells – Links, lesson plans, clipart and various resources

Glencoe Online

Radcliffe’s Cells Unit Page

Nelson Education Cells

OECTA Cells

BJ’s Science

Edquest Cells

McGraw Hill Ryerson student resources

Science Source (Pearson)

Introducing Cells – Utah Cybertext

Learn.Genetics – Go to the “Amazing Cells” section for more information and the Teacher Resource section for some great handouts

Disease Detective – Interactive site to determine why campers are getting sick

The Virtual Lab

Medical Mysteries – Engage in a mission to understand how infectious diseases are spread

Making Vaccines – Interactive site to make vaccines

The History of Vaccines

Awesome Science Teacher Resources – Cells Page

Design your own bacteria