Biology

BIOLOGY

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HS = High School (9-12) MS = Middle School (5-8)

ES = Elementary School (K-4) AG = All Grades

Useful Info

Lesson plans:

SciLinks.org (AG)
"3D Animal Cells" (MS-HS): lesson plan, assessment rubric, "inside a cell" worksheet

Online lectures:

Hippocampus Online tutorials (HS)

Online videos: "How stuff works" Biology videos (AG) "How stuff works" Human Biology videos (AG) www.youtube.com (AG) Teachers Domain (AG) PBS teacher (AG) elearning video series from Flinn (AG)	Recommended Videos: HHMI (Howard Hughes Medical Institute) - offers free videos for teachers (HS) "The Secrets of the Mind" - Nova/PBS (MS-HS) "In the Womb" - Nova/PBS (MS-HS) "A ghost in your genes" - Nova/PBS (MS-HS) "RNAi" - Nova/PBS (free online) (MS-HS) "Mirror Neurons" - Nova/PBS (free online) (MS-HS)
Online activities: Free Resources for Biology Teachers at National Institute of General Medical Sciences (HS) SciLinks.org (AG) Teachers Domain (AG) PBS teacher (AG) Backyard Biology (AG) - Also includes great tips and instructions on how to build cheap Biology Lab equipment	Online Demos (coming soon)
Power Point Presentations: Science presentations index (HS)	Online labs: HHMI Biointeractive (HS)
Other Free Resources for Biology Teachers at National Institute of General Medical Sciences (HS) Visit the DNAtrium, Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA (HS)	Recommended Books: Prentice Hall Biology (HS)

Useful Links

Biology or Human Biology (HS)
Biology references (HS)
DNAi (HS)
More DNA info (HS)
HHMI (Howard Hughes Medical Institute) (HS)
Protein Data Bank (HS)
Molecular Movies (HS)
Exploring Life's Origins, a virtual exhibit by the Museum of Science, Boston, MA (AG)
Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation (HS)

Useful Associations