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Activity
PBS

Pbs: Never Say Die: The Clock of Life

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the PBS production, Scientific American Frontier "Never Say Die", includes a section entitled "The Clock of Life". It provides a discussion of cell death through shortening of the telomere. A good class activity included.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: General Mitosis Overview: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain how the process of Mitosis can be used to duplicate chromosomes. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "General Mitosis Overview."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: General Mitosis Overview: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain how the process of Mitosis can be used to duplicate chromosomes. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "General Mitosis Overview."
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Interactive
Bio Topics

Bio Topics: Cell Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
An online worksheet exploring the cell structure and cell specialization. Worksheet includes diagramming and fill in the blank opportunities related to cell structure.
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Handout
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Dna From the Beginning: Mutations Are Changes in Genetic Information

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explains how and why mutations are so important to genetics.
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Lesson Plan
Other

Ohio Department of Education: Cell Division and Differentiation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson, students use hands-on activities and journaling to learn about the process of mitosis, meiosis and cell differentiation. Hands-on activities include modeling of the mitosis and meiosis processes with model building and...