Cells
Lysosome Animation

Lysosome Animation Higher level animation to explain how lysomes in a cell work.

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Posted on 31st August 2008Comments Off
Flagella and Cilia

Flagella and Cilia Very short animation explaining what cilia and flagella are and how they work.

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Posted on 30th August 2008Comments Off
Studies in Life Science – University of Alberta

Studies in Life Science – University of Alberta Sometimes, you just luck up on something and discover it’s ideal for your needs. This one has some excellent stuff that can be used at middle school, but is more in line with high school. Nice site with some great animations.

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Posted on 30th August 2008Comments Off
Energy and the Living Cell

Energy and the Living Cell Simple animations about the functions of cell organelles.

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Structure of Cell Membrane

Structure of Cell Membrane One of my very favorite things to teach at high school level was about the cell membrane and the phospholipid bilayer. For some reason, the entire concept fascinated me. This animation shows how the bilayer works. Very neat!

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Organize-It: Test Yourself on Biology

Organize-It: Test Yourself on Biology Funny how you look at something one time and think, “That’s not gonna work for me.” Then you look at it again and realize it’s the perfect thing. That’s the way it is for this site. There are several little quizzes on different topics. Not bad for a webquest or [...]

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Biological Animations

Biological Animations Some of this is a little deep for middle school, but other parts are definitely useful at a middle school level. Nice little animations of how different biological processes work.

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Concepts in Biochemistry – Interactive Animations – Cell Structure

Concepts in Biochemistry – Interactive Animations – Cell Structure Going back through a site I thought I was done with, I found several new things to list. This is one I’ll be using in class next week. It looks at animal, plant, and prokaryotic cells, has questions about each type, and then allows you to [...]

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Posted on 30th August 2008Comments Off
The Evolution of Organelles

The Evolution of Organelles Interesting site that explains a possible link between some organelles in the eukaryotic cells and early prokaryotic cells. There is a quiz that can also be given.

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Animal and Plant Cell Animations

Help your students learn the organelles of a cell and their functions with this quick and easy animation. Animal and Plant Cell Animations

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Posted on 23rd August 2008Comments Off