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Unit Plan
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Dna From the Beginning: All Cells Arise From Pre Existing Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
This animated explanation introduces the concept of mitosis by reviewing the research of Walther Flemming.
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Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Cell Differentiation

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video segment from The Secret of Life school video, "Sex and the Single Gene" follow as a single fertilized egg cell divides, differentiates, and assembles into the tissues and organs of a new organism. [1:20]
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Interactive
Cells Alive

Cells Alive: Mitosis: An Interactive Animation

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive demonstration of cell mitosis which allows users to click on any stage of mitosis and see a representative depiction.
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Activity
University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Cell Cycle and Mitosis Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
Has explanations, illustrations, and a Quick Time movie to download. Also contains practice test questions that are answered online.
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Unit Plan
University of Arizona

The Biology Project: The Cell Cycle & Mitosis Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
The Cell Biology Project at the University of Arizona provides an explanation of mitosis, DNA basics, diagrams and a practice exercise.