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Unit Plan
Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Energy in Living Systems: Generation of Atp

For Students 9th - 10th
Explanation of biochemical processes in cells during metabolism. Focus is on the generation of ATP.
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Website
Other

Department of Biophysics & Biophysical Chemistry

For Students 9th - 10th
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine site detailing ongoing research in Biophysics & Biophysical Chemistry. The site has links to courses, seminars, faculty, graduate studies, and general information.
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Handout
Other

Portland Press Limited: Glossary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Portland Press Limited is a bottomless glossary of terms dealing with biochemistry and molecular biology. The glossary is searchable by letter or exact word.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: What Is Chemistry?

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this online tutorial students will define chemistry and differentiate between the macroscopic and the microscopic as it relates to chemistry. They will begin to...
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Biology: Biological Molecules

For Students 9th - 10th
Through informational text, interactive activities, step-through animations, and video clips, studnet explore biochemistry and the molecules that make up living things.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Biology: Chemistry of Life

For Students 9th - 10th
Through informational text, interactive activities, animations, and video clips, students examine the chemistry of living things, and they learn how interactions from atoms are fundamental to life as we know it.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Macromolecules: Introduction to Macromolecules

For Students 9th - 10th
An article introducing macromolecules. Learn about monomers and polymers and the processes that build them and break them down.
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Handout
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Structure of the Plasma Membrane

For Students 9th - 10th
Article takes a look at the different components (protein, lipid, cholesterol, and carbohydrate) of the plasma membrane, examining their roles, their diversity, and how they work together to make a secure boundary around the cell.
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Unit Plan
CPALMS

Florida State University Cpalms: Florida Students: Macromolecules of Life: The Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
Get a tour of the four basic biological macromolecules structure and function in this tutorial. Learn about carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
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Website
American Chemical Society

American Chemical Society: Hompage

For Students 9th - 10th
ChemCenter, available from the American Chemical Society, provides chemistry news, reference sources and other public services.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Organic Compounds

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The main chemical components of living organisms are known as organic compounds and are built around the element carbon. Living things are made up of very large...
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Website
Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids

For Students 3rd - 8th
Here you can find all kinds of helpful information about chemistry. Learn about reactions, elements, atoms, matter, or biochemistry. Downloads and activities are also included.
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Handout
Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Browsing Biochemistry

For Students 5th - 8th
Here you can learn about biochemistry, the chemistry of the living world. Content explores carbohydrates, lipids, amino acid structure and proteins, enzymes, nucleic acids, and metabolism.
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: The Tree of Life's Molecules

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive activity where you can zoom in to explore the macromolecules present in organisms. Learn about proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acid as you investigate the molecular structure of these types of macromolecules....
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Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Introduction to Solid State Chemistry

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of video lectures from a course that investigates the application of basic chemistry principals to engineering systems. The course draws from industrial practice to give examples of the application in engineering systems. In...
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Website
Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Twenty Amino Acids

For Students 5th - 8th
Humans need amino acids to exist. Click on each of the necessary twenty listed to see their molecular structures and learn what type they are.
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eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Important Substances in Food: Audio Book

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the chemical compounds in the foods that you eat everyday. By viewing this audio book, you'll see many structural formulas of these compounds. Also find links to other chapters in the online textbook, animations, and power...
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Unit Plan
University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Using Computers to Study Molecular Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
The main objective for this exercise is to enhance your study of the properties and structures of biological molecules with modern computer graphics. Rather than passively viewing illustrations of molecular structure as they occur in...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Macromolecules

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity on macromolecules is designed to assess knowledge of important macromolecules, their structures and compositions.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Enzyme Action: Testing Catalase Activity

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use an O2 Gas Sensor to measure the amount of O2 produced when H2O2 is broken down by the enzyme catalase at different concentrations, pH values, and temperatures. They will also measure the enzyme's initial reaction rates.
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Website
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Career Profile: Biochemist

For Students 9th - 10th
Science Buddies offers a career description of a biochemist. If you have an interest in both biology and chemistry, this might be a good fit for you. Read the "On the Job" section to find out all the different things a biochemist does....
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Website
Royal Society of Chemistry

Royal Society of Chemistry: Learn Chemistry: Resources for Students

For Students 9th - 10th
Search from over two thousand chemistry resources for students. Options allow user to refine search to pinpoint the exact resource needed. Includes presentations, videos, worksheets, quizzes, experiments, games, tutorials, and more.
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Website
Palomar Community College District

Palomar College: Molecular Level of Genetics

For Students 9th - 10th
Investigate the four categories of biomolecules: carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids in this resource.
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Handout
Ohio State University

Ohio State University: Lipids and Carbohydrates

For Students 9th - 10th
An introduction to these chemical families. Diagrams are easy to understand and the text explains basic concepts well.