Plants
Mission Adaptations

Mission Adaptations Now this was fun.  Go to different biomes and take pictures of the plants and animals that belong there.  Answer a question about them for more points.  Rather cool.

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Posted on 23rd June 2010Comments Off
Plant Reproduction

Plant Reproduction Interactive to review what you know about plant reproduction.

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Posted on 21st June 2010Comments Off
Flower Parts and Life Cycle

Flower Parts and Life Cycle Nice little interactive for review plant life cycle concepts.

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Posted on 21st June 2010Comments Off
Plant Life Cycle

Plant Life Cycle Not completely sure I understand the last part on this one, but the rest of it’s pretty good.  You watch the little “videos” then answer some questions.  Last part is comparing the plant and animal life cycles.

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Posted on 21st June 2010Comments Off
The Life Cycle of Plants

The Life Cycle of Plants Several little lesson rolled into one.  You can look at seed dispersion, plant life cycle, effect of water and light on plants, and parts of a flower.  I had trouble with the smallest piece on the parts of a flower.

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Posted on 21st June 2010Comments Off
Plant Life Cycles

Plant Life Cycles There are three different activities here.  You can look at the life cycle of plants, dissect a flower, and look at seed dispersion.  Very cute.

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Posted on 21st June 2010Comments Off
Every Pollen Grain Has a Story

Every Pollen Grain Has a Story This is one of the first videos I’m adding.  Under 8 minutes long, it’s a talk about pollen, looking at different types of pollen up close and personal.  The shapes and sizes of pollen grains is fascinating.  Great for a biology class, but not so advanced that a middle [...]

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Posted on 12th June 2010Comments Off
Nature Files – NatureWorks

Nature Files – NatureWorks Great collection of files that can be used in for a variety of biology lessons.

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Posted on 7th November 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
A Walk in the Forest

Conservation Central has come up with some quick, easy little activities that help students understand more about the natural world around them. Each walk has a different topic and can be done relatively quickly. Good activities for webquests. A Walk in the Forest

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Posted on 10th May 2008Comments Off