Cheryl Hollinger
Central York High School
York, PA
HELPFUL WEBSITES
T – teacher resource S – student resource B – resource for both
** Denotes personal favorites
ALL BIOLOGY TEACHERS MAY USE THE FOLLOWING SITES EVEN THOUGH MANY MAY BE GEARED TOWARD A.P. BIOLOGY TEACHERS.
COLLEGE BOARD:
http://www.collegeboard.com/ (T)
AP CENTRAL
http://apcentral.collegeboard.com (T)
A.P. BIOLOGY LISTSERVE:
(T) You must register at the College Board website.
A.P. BIOLOGY ESSAY QUESTIONS AND STANDARDS:
http://apbio.biosci.uga.edu/ (T)
www.csun.edu/~vceed002/biology/AP_biology/ (T)
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/ap/biology/samp.html?biology (T)
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY:
** NEUROSCIENCE FOR KIDS
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html (B)
** HOLES’ ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY STUDENT RESOURCES (WEBQUEST ACTIVITIES) for 7th edition
http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/ap/holeessentials/ (B)
HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY SOCIETY
http://www.hapsweb.org (T)
BRAINPOP
http://www.brainpop.com (B)
BRAINCONNECTION: THE BRAIN AND LEARNING
http://www.brainconnection.com/ (T)
WEB ANATOMY HOMEPAGE
http://www.msjensen.gen.umn.edu/webanatomy/ (B)
**VIRTUAL AUTOPSY – cool, very cool!!
http://www.le.ac.uk/pathology/teach/va/ (B)
MUSEUM OF HUMAN DISEASE – not for the faint of heart! Great photos though.
http://web.med.unsw.edu.au/pathmus/frmain.htm (B)
**BRAIN SCIENCE ON THE MOVE – amusing, but good animation of nerve impulse transmission. (B)
http://www2.neuroscience.umn.edu/brainscience/cool_stuff (B)
**MECHANISM OF FILAMENT SLIDING - Gary T. Matthews, very good explanations of sliding filament theory
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/matthews/myosin.html (B)
FETAL PIG DISSECTION – DAVIDSON UNIVERSITY
http://www.bio.davidson.edu/Courses/bio112/Bio112LabMan/cppig.html (B)
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THE ULTIMATE FETAL PIG DISSECTION REVIEW
http://www.biologycorner.com/pig/review.html (B)
VIRTUAL PIG DISSECTION
http://www.whitman.edu/biology/vpd/main.html (B)
GETBODYSMART.COM
http://www.getbodysmart.com/ (B)
GHS HONORS ANATOMY RESOURCES WEBPAGE
http://www.sbac.edu/~evansgn/hap/resources.htm (T/B)
NERVE IMPULSE TRANSMISSION ANIMATION & TUTORIAL
http://www2.neuroscience.umn.edu/brainscience/cool_stuff.htm (B)
SUPERFICIAL MUSCLE TUTORIALS
http://www.gwc.maricopa.edu/class/bio201/muscle/mustut.htm (B)
EDHEAD’S VIRTUAL KNEE SURGERY – also has a link to Virtual Hip Surgery
http://edheads.org/activities/knee/ (S)
NEUROBIOLOGY ANIMATIONS
http://www.sumanasinc.com/webcontent/anisamples/neurobiology/neurobiology.html
NEPHRON FUNCTION
http://www.biologymad.com/resources/kidney.swf
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I ANIMATIONS (B)
http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/ap1int.htm
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II ANIMATIONS (B)
http://www.biologymad.com/resources/kidney.swf
HOW HEMODIALYSIS WORKS
http://www.kidneypatientguide.org.uk/site/HDanim.php (B)
THE MAMMALIAN KIDNEY
http://www.sumanasinc.com/webcontent/animations/content/kidney.html
TARGET PRACTICE QUIZ: THE KIDNEY
http://www.zerobio.com/target_practice_quiz/target_practice_quiz_kidney.htm
ACTION POTENTIAL (B)
http://outreach.mcb.harvard.edu/animations/actionpotential.swf
SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION (B)
http://outreach.mcb.harvard.edu/animations/actionpotential.swf
ACTION POTENTIAL: MYELINATED VS. UNMYLEINATED AXON (B)
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/matthews/actionp.html
BIOETHICS:
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR BIOETHICS
http://www.bioethics.upenn.edu/ (B)
** CASE STUDIES IN SCIENCE
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projects/cases/ubcase.htm (B)
** DNA LEARNING CENTER – COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY– THE best site!!!
http://www.dnalc.org/home.html (B)
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY GENOMIC REVOLUTION EXHIBITION
http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/genomics/0_home/index.html (B)
Genetics, Genomics, and Genethics - 2001 WOODROW WILSON INSTITUTE WEB RESOURCE TOPICS
http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/esi/2001/Biology/resources.html (B)
BIOETHICS CASE STUDIES
http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/guttman/student/olc2/mxzv52_menu-s-ra.htm (B)
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BIOETHICS AT IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY - a good resource for teachers
http://www.bioethics.iastate.edu/ (B)
NATIONAL REFERENCE CENTER FOR BIOETHICS LITERATURE - KENNEDY INSTITUTE FOR ETHICS, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
http://www.georgetown.edu/research/nrcbl/ (B)
ASCD SITE FOR GENOMICS AND BIOETHICS
http://www.ascd.org/affiliates/articles/cu2002summer_4.html (T)
http://www.ascd.org/affiliates/articles/cu2002summer_allen.html
BIOETHICAL CASE STUDIES – introduces students to Decision-making Model
http://www.bsu.edu/classes/hendrix/index.html (S)
ETHICS CASE STUDIES – includes a section on bioethics case studies
http://www.web-miner.com/ethicscases.htm (S)
ROCK ETHICS INSTITUTE – brought to you by Penn State University
http://rockethics.psu.edu/bioethics/case_studies/index.htm (B)
NIH BIOETHICS RESOURCES ON THE WEB – lots of good links
http://bioethics.od.nih.gov/ (B)
CENTER FOR BIOETHICS & HUMAN DIGNITY – a good resource for case studies
http://www.cbhd.org/resources/casestudies/ (B)
ETHICS UPDATE: CASE STUDIES – you have to look for bioethics case studies, but a good resource
http://ethics.sandiego.edu/resources/cases/HomeOverview.asp (B)
CELL BIOLOGY:
CORNELL UNIVERSITY TUTORIALS
http://biog-101-104.bio.cornell.edu/BioG101_104/tutorials/cell_division.html (B)
MITOSIS WORLD
http://www.unc.edu/depts/salmlab/mitosis/mitosis.html (B)
CELLS ALIVE!
http://www.cellsalive.com (B)
** ATP SYNTHASE VIDEO - no sound, but excellent animation
http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/bio1int.htm#metab (B)
** ON-LINE ONION ROOT TIPS – part of the Biology Project, good for mitosis
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/activities/cell_cycle/cell_cycle.html (B)
HISTOLOGY SLIDES – good photos of many different organs and tissues
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/Histo/frames/h_fram13.html (B)
CELL DIVISION HOMEPAGE – brought to you by the publishers of Nature
http://www.nature.com/celldivision/ (T)
CONTROL OF THE CELL CYCLE – fun, but makes the students think about the cell cycle
http://nobelprize.org/medicine/educational/2001/cellcycle.html (B)
CELLULAR RESPIRATION AND FERMENTATION TUTORIAL
http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BiobookGlyc.html (B)
PHOTOSYNTHESIS TUTORIAL
http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BiobookPS.html (B)
THE ECOTREE: PHOTOSYNTHESIS TUTORIAL
http://www.botany.uwc.ac.za/ecotree/photosynthesis/photosynthesis1.htm (B)
**INNER LIFE OF THE CELL – WOW!!! Without narration, beautifully done
http://aimediaserver.com/studiodaily/videoplayer/?src=harvard/harvard.swf&width=640&height=520
(B)
INNER LIFE OF THE CELL – with narration and explanations
http://multimedia.mcb.harvard.edu/anim_innerlife_hi.html (B)
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DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY:
Woodrow Wilson Foundation: Medaka
http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/bi/1997/medaka (B)
Dynamics of Development – created by the University of Wisconsin at Madison as a supplement to a developmental biology course
http://worms.zoology.wisc.edu/embryology_main.html
THE VIRTUAL EMBRYO
http://www.luc.edu/depts/biology/dev.htm (B)
STUDENT SITE FOR THE 7TH EDITION OF LIFE: THE SCIENCE OF BIOLOGY
http://bcs.whfreeman.com/thelifewire/default.asp (B)
1 CELL TO URCHIN
http://www.stanford.edu/group/Urchin/urchin.html (B)
GASTRULATION IN SEA URCHINS
http://www.stanford.edu/group/Urchin/gastro.htm (B)
NIH STEM CELL INFORMATION HOMEPAGE
http://stemcells.nih.gov/ (B)
STEM CELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
http://www.stemcellresearchfoundation.org/WhatsNew/whatsnew.htm (B)
DISEASES/EPIDEMIOLOGY:
** EXCITE: Excellence in Curriculum Integration through Teaching Epidemiology
http://www.cdc.org/excite (B)
TALARIA: THE HYPERMEDIA ASSISTANT FOR CANCER PAIN MANAGEMENT http://www.statsci.com/talaria/talaria.html (B)
SICKLE CELL RESEARCH DISEASE FOUNDATION
http://scdrf.org (B)
FRAXA RESEARCH FOUNDATION: FRAGILE X SYNDROME
http://www.fraxa.org (B)
THE INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH
http://www.icr.ac.uk (B)
** NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
http://www.nih.gov (B)
RICHARD PRESTON’S WEBPAGE – STUDY GUIDES FOR THE HOT ZONE AND THE COBRA EVENT
http://www.richardpreston.net/ (B)
ECOLOGY/ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE:
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
http://ebiomedia.com (B)
OCEANLINK: MARINE BIOLOGY
http://oceanlink.island.net (B)
ANIMAL DIVERSITY WEB
http://www.oit.itd.umich.edu/projects/ADW (B)
BEHAVIOR OF ECOLOGICAL MODELS SIMULATION SERVER http://www.teorekol.lu.se/simulationserver (B)
THE WORLD BIOME PROJECT: AN INTEGRATED BIOLOGY COMPUTER PROJECT
http://www2.kpr.edu.on.ca/cdciw/biomes/ (B)
WORLD BIOMES.COM
http://www.worldbiomes.com/default.htm (B)
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INTRODUCTION TO BIOMES
http://www.radford.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG235/biomes/intro.html (B)
THE WORLD’S BIOMES
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome/ (B)
LEHIGH RIVER WATERSHED EXPLORATIONS: LEHIGH UNIVERSITY’S LEO ENVIROSCI INQUIRY GROUP - Provides excellent information on dissolved oxygen and other factors that affect the watershed
http://www.leo.lehigh.edu/envirosci/watershed/index.html (B)
UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS – Environmental Solutions
http://www.ucsusa.org/ (B)
EVOLUTION:
** EVOLUTION UNIT PLANNER (ENSI) - good introductory material for teachers to use
http://www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb/lessons/unt.ev.f.html (T)
EVOLUTION - the companion website for the PBS series
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/index.html (T)
** CASE STUDIES IN SCIENCE – GALAPAGOS ISLANDS CASE STUDY
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projects/cases/ubcase.htm (T)
THE EMERGENCE OF MODERN HUMANS – companion site to PBS series
http://www.geneticorigins.org/geneticorigins/mito/intro.html (B)
EVOLUTION - CONTEXT FOR BIOLOGY 1995 WWNFF INSTITUTE
http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/bi/1995/ (T)
BECOMING HUMAN
http://www.becominghuman.org/ (T)
** INVESTIGATING EVOLUTIONARY QUESTIONS USING ON-LINE MOLECULAR DATABASES - an excellent activity originally published in American Biology Teacher
http://www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb/lessons/p.tut.db.html (T)
GOLDFISH NATURAL SELECTION LAB
http://www.carolina.com/apscience/population-genetics.asp (T)
CHARLES DARWIN’S WORKS - ON LINE
http://pages.britishlibrary.net/charles.darwin/
EVOLUTIONARY ADVANTAGES OF CERTAIN BLOOD TYPES
http://www.wcwonline.org/p-healthsense-blood.html
GOLDFISH NATURAL SELECTION LAB WEBSITE
www.carolina.com/apscience/population_genetics.asp (T)
TALK ORIGINS – a must-see for anyone who has students challenging the theory of evolution
http://www.talkorigins.org/ (B)
**UNDERSTANDING EVOLUTION – from University of California at Berkeley, a wonderful site for both teachers and students
http://evolution.berkeley.edu/ (B)
MOUNT UNION COLLEGE – BEAK OF THE FINCH QUESTIONS
http://raider.muc.edu/~scottjj/courses/bi215/finchquestions.htm (B)
GENETICS / MOLECULAR BIOLOGY / BIOTECHNOLOGY:
**DNA LEARNING CENTER – COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY - outstanding!!! Need I say more?
http://www.dnalc.org/home.html (B)
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** DNA Interactive - HUMAN GENOME PROJECT INFORMATION WEBSITE (“Recovering the Romanovs” on-line activity) as well as many other tools for teachers and students
http://www.dnai.org/ (B)
**RNAi - has segments from NOVA program, excellent resource
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/3210/02.html (B)
HUMAN GENOME PROJECT INFORMATION WEBSITE
http://www.doegenomes.org/ (B)
LLNL HUMAN GENOME CENTER
http://www-bio.llnl.gov/bbrp/genome/genome.html (B
ROSLIN INSTITUTE ONLINE (HOME OF DOLLY THE SHEEP)
http://www.ri.bbsrc.ac.uk (B)
CHI SQUARE ANALYSIS
http://www.psychstat.smsu.edu/introbook/chisq.htm (T)
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF GENES – now a part of the GSLC at Utah
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/ (T)
THE INTERACTIVE FLY
http://sdb.bio.purdue.edu/fly/aimain/1aahome.htm (B)
THE DROSOPHILA VIRTUAL LABORATORY
http://www.ceolas.org/fly (B)
POPULATION GENETICS/HARDY-WEINBERG EQUILIBRIUM http://csuchico.edu/bio1/personnel/Bell/Bio1207/evolve.html (T)
POPULATION GENETICS: SAMPLE PROBLEMS http://nitro.biosci.arizona.edu/courses/EEB182/handouts/popgen.html (T)
VIRTUAL GENETICS
http://www.biology.uc.edu/vgenetic (T)
** THE BIOZONE – see entry below for more information
http://www.biozone.co.nz/GENETICS.html
CASE IT! HOMEPAGE
http://www.uwrf.edu/caseit/caseit.html (T)
BIOLOGICA - animations, interactive simulations, great for all levels, includes Dragon Genetics
http://biologica.concord.org/ (B)
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY GENOMIC REVOLUTION EXHIBITION
http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/genomics/0_home/index.html
** Genetics, Genomics, and Genethics - 2001 WOODROW WILSON INSTITUTE WEB RESOURCE TOPICS - all of the resources made available to teachers at Summer Institute (T)
http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/esi/2001/Biology/resources.html
123, GENOMICS - a Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics Knowledge Base - a great resource for teachers (T)
http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis/publicat/genechoice/index.html
YOUR GENES, YOUR CHOICE (AAAS) - good for students and teachers (B)
http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis/publicat/genechoice/index.html
**DNA MICROARRAY METHODOLOGY - Flash Animation, makes it easy to understand process of creating DNA chips (B)
http://www.bio.davidson.edu/Courses/genomics/chip/chip.html (B)
** GREENPEACE TRUE FOOD NETWORK - for genetically modified foods
http://www.truefoodnow.org/shopping_list.html (B)
DROP AND DRAG GENETICS - genetics problems
http://www.zerobio.com/drag_gr11/mono.htm (B)
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GENETICS PROBLEMS - higher level problems that include a testcross, dihybrid, trihybrid, sex-linked, sex-influenced, epistasis
http://www.gs.washington.edu/~mraghu/problems/371B_practice_03.html (B)
GENETICS PRACTICE PROBLEMS
http://biology.clc.uc.edu/courses/bio105/geneprob.htm (B)
** DNALC ANIMATION LIBRARY - wonderful animations of many different biotech processes
@ You will need to download SHOCKWAVE to use these
http://www.dnalc.org/ddnalc/resources/animations.html (B)
CRACKING THE CODE OF LIFE – companion site to PBS program
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/genome/program.html
COUNCIL FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY INFORMATION –brought to you by the biotech industry
http://www.whybiotech.com (B)
** GENETIC SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER (UNIVERSITY OF UTAH) – a very, very good site with lessons, labs, and activities
http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/ (T/B)
THE GENETICS OF EYE COLOR
http://www.seps.org/cvoracle/faq/eyecolor.html (B)
http://www.anthro.com/evo/inherit.html (B)
LAC OPERON – from MIT
http://web.mit.edu/esgbio/www/pge/lac.html (B)
LAC OPERON MOVIE
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~cbbc/courses/movies/LacOperon.html (B)
VIRTUAL CELL: ANIMATIONS
http://vcell.ndsu.nodak.edu/~christjo/vcell/animationSite/index.htm (B)
GENOME: THE SECRET OF HOW LIFE WORKS EXHIBIT WEBPAGE
http://genome.pfizer.com/index.cfm (B)
GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS:
**BIOLOGY I ANIMATIONS – has lots of links to great sites, including tutorials
http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/bio1int.htm (B)
**SCIENCE ANIMATIONS, MOVIES, AND INTERACTIVE TUTORIALS
http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/animatio.htm (B)
EDUCYPEDIA – BIOLOGY ANIMATIONS
http://users.pandora.be/educypedia/education/biologyanimations.htm (B)
** ACCESS EXCELLENCE
http://www.accessexcellence.org/ (B)
DISCOVER MAGAZINE
http://www.discover.com/ (B)
ANIMAL DIVERSITY WEB - already mentioned
THE CEPHALOPOD PAGE
http://www.thecephalopodpage.org/ (B)
THE BIOLUMINESCENCE WEB PAGE
http://lifesci.ucsb.edu/~biolum (B)
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN FRONTIERS – SUPPLEMENTS TV SHOWS
http://www.pbs.org/saf (T)
DISCOVERY.COM
http://www.discovery.com (B)
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL – already mentioned
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WOODROW WILSON NATIONAL FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION:
http://www.Woodrow.org (T)
** THE BIOLOGY PROJECT
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/default.html (T)
** BIOLOGY LABS ONLINE (The Virtual Fly Lab is now found here, along with other inquiry-based labs for students. There is a fee, but there are also free trials.)
http://www.biologylab.awlonline.com (T/B)
THE NEW YORK TIMES SCIENCE PAGES
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/science/index.html (T/B)
** CASE STUDIES IN SCIENCE
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projects/cases/ubcase.htm (T)
PROTEIN SYNTHESIS ANIMATION – you must use Explorer to view animation
https://mywebspace.wisc.edu/jonovic/web/proteins.html (B)
** BIOZONE – VERY POPULAR AT NABT CONVENTIONS!! an excellent site with many, many links to various topics in biology (already mentioned)
http://www.biozone.co.nz/links.html (B)
NATURE.COM - has links to other Nature publications, need to register for each
http://www.nature.com/news/index.html (T)
SNAPSHOTS OF SCIENCE AND MEDICINE - Free online newsletter
http://science-education.nih.gov/newsnapshots/index.html (B)
EDUCATION WORLD SCIENCE LESSON PLANS
http://www.education-world.com/science/ (T)
ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGY LABORATORY EDUCATION - "HOT" BIOLOGY SITES
http://www.zoo.utoronto.ca/able/resources/hotsites.htm (B)
JOHN KYRK’S WEBSITE- excellent animations
http://www.johnkyrk.com/ (T/B)
ADVANCED PLACEMENT DIGITAL LIBRARY – created for AP Biology teachers, need help? Ask them.
http://apdl.rice.edu/DesktopDefault.aspx (T)
NIH MEDLINE PLUS TUTORIALS
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/ (B)
**GREG CROWTHER’S SCIENCE SONG MUSIC – It’s a hoot! Listen and learn!
http://faculty.washington.edu/crowther/Misc/Songs/music.shtml
THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF IMMUNOLOGISTS (AAI) – has lots of links to teacher-created
Lesson plans in immunology, DNA, biotechnology, and chemistry (T)
http://www.aai.org/committees/education/high.htm
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY LIFE SCIENCES – video streaming available for many biology lessons
http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/secretsofthesequence/
BIO-NET
http://www.bioscience.heacademy.ac.uk/hosted/bionet/Bionet/www.leeds.ac.uk/bionet/compend/contents.htm (B)
TREE OF LIFE WEB PROJECT – provides information about the diversity of life on Earth
http://tolweb.org/tree/ (B)
THE BIOLOGY PLACE – excellent coverage of AP course curriculum and labs
http://www.phschool.com/science/biology_place/biocoach/index.html (T/B)
BIOLOGY INFORMATION CENTER –good resource that correlates to Raven, Johnson, Losos, and Singer BIOLOGY 7/e
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072437316/information_center_view0/#
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WIKISPECIES – a free on-line resource to the kingdoms of life
http://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (T/B)
SUMANAS, INC. ANIMATIONS – nicely done and easy to understand
http://www.sumanasinc.com/webcontent/animation.html (T/B)
BSCS MODULES - free downloads of many excellent modules
http://www.bscs.org/page.asp?pageid=0|31|53&id=0|high_school_9-12 (T)
PLANT BIOLOGY & PHYSIOLOGY
PLANT ANIMATIONS
http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/animatio.htm#plant (B)
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY INFORMATION WEBSITE
http://koning.ecsu.ctstateu.edu/ (T)
SLOWLIFE – COMPANION SITE TO EXHIBIT – weird, but cool at the same time
http://plantsinmotion.bio.indiana.edu/usbg/ (B)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY VIRTUAL FOLIAGE HOMEPAGE
http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/ (B)
BIOZONE BIOLINK FOR PLANTS
http://www.biozone.co.nz/PLANT_BIOLOGY.html (B)
FLOWER STRUCTURE TUTORIAL
http://www.jburroughs.org/science/resources/flower/flowertut.html (B)
ACTIONBIOSCIENCE INTERVIEW - Flowering Plants: Keys to Earth's Evolution and Human
Well-Being
http://www.actionbioscience.org/genomic/soltis.html (T)
PLANT TRIVIA QUIZZES – Commercial site, but it has good questions
http://www.funtrivia.com/quizzes/sci__tech/botany.html (S)
PLANT TRANSPORT MECHANISMS
http://home.earthlink.net/~dayvdanls/plant_transport.html (T/B)
LAND PLANTS LESSON PLANNERS
http://curriculum.calstatela.edu/courses/builders/lessons/websites/w8.html (T)
BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA – has some very good links and activities for science educators
http://www.botany.org/#visitors (T)
DOUBLE FERTILIZATION ANIMATION
http://www.emunix.emich.edu/%7Eghannan/systbot/doublefertanimation.html
CENTER FOR PLANT CONSERVATION EDUCATIONAL AIDS
http://www.centerforplantconservation.org/Education.html (T)
TEACHER CREATED WEB PAGES AND SITES – These are only a very few of the MANY excellent sites created by teachers who teach AP. Biology and other Biology classes.
TREVOR GALLANT’S HOMEPAGE – very nice and easy to use (T)
http://kvhs.nbed.nb.ca/gallant/biology/biology.html#bioap
FRANKLIN BELL’S AP BIOLOGY PAGE – another good one! (T)
http://stm1200-01.k12.fsu.edu/
**BRUCE FAITSCH’S AP BIOLOGY HOMEPAGE
http://pages.cthome.net/apbio/ (T)
DIANE GOERLITZ’S BIOLOGY PAGE
http://www.biology87.org/ (T)
Scroll down to science and click. A menu will pop up with links to various AP Biology resources.
BIO 181 COURSE PAGE - ESTRELLA MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
http://gened.emc.maricopa.edu/Bio/BIO181/bio181.html (T/B)
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ELIZABETH COWLES’ WEBSITE – with many links to other biology websites
http://www.easternct.edu/personal/faculty/cowlese/apbio.htm (T)
ALLISON WINWARD’S HOMEPAGE
http://schoolnotes.com/99336/awinward.html (T)
KIM FOGLIA’S AP BIOLOGY PAGE – activities and labs from many other sources in 1 place
http://www.explorebiology.com/ (T)
JODY SAXTON WEST’S HOMEPAGE
http://www2.nfld.k12.mn.us/education/staff/staff.php?sectiondetailid=1330&sc_id=1139605503 (T)
SEAN BENNETT’S HOMEPAGE
http://lvillage.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/lv/hscare/hp.nsf/HomePages/sbennett1 (T)
CHUCK DOWNING’S HOMEPAGE
http://gohs.tvusd.k12.ca.us/TeacherWebs/Science/CDowning/default.aspx (T)
MARISSA ABRAMS’ HOMEPAGE
http://webpages.maine207.org/staff/MABRAMS/apbio/ap1.html (T)
MARK ADAME’S LIST OF TEACHER SITES BY STATE – very useful http://cfbstaff.cfbisd.edu/adamem/AP%20Bio%20Teacher%20Webpages.htm (T)
TEACHER WEBSITE TO CORRESPOND WITH STUDENTS AND PARENTS http://www.schoolnotes.com (T)
A free site offered to teachers to correspond with students and parents only. You can post homework, assignments, etc. Students can use the school ZIP code as entrance. Try ZIP 60419 for an example.
SCIENCE LESSON PLANS
RUBRICS
TEACH-NOLOGY HOMEPAGE
http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/sciences/
**RUBISTAR
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/
INSTRUCTIONAL INTRANET - CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
http://intranet.cps.k12.il.us/Assessments/Ideas_and_Rubrics/Ideas_and_rubrics.html
KATHY SCHROCK’S GUIDE FOR EDUCATORS – ASSESSMENT
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/assess.html
CURRICULUM TECHNOLOGY: SCIENCE RUBRICS TO SAVE US TIME
http://www.usd305.com/staffdev/hs/sci/scirubrics.htm
THE WEBQUEST PAGE: RUBRICS FOR WEB LESSONS
http://webquest.sdsu.edu/
SCIENCE RUBRICS
http://www2.gsu.edu/~mstnrhx/457/rubric.htm
MCPS SCIENCE RUBRICS – a collection of rubrics from various sources
http://intranet.cps.k12.il.us/Assessments/Ideas_and_Rubrics/Rubric_Bank/ScienceRubrics.pdf