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Education Development Center

Center for Children and Technology: No Way: Photosynthesis

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students become editors at NoWay, a web site that publishes amazing-but-true stories. Two stories being considered for publication include claims about photosynthesis. Students must evaluate the validity of the claims by looking for...
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Photosynthesis Quiz Ii

For Students 9th - 10th
Take an interactive quiz over photosynthesis. After completing the quiz, check your score, and then revisit any incorrect question for further review.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration Foldable

For Teachers 7th - 8th
In this instructional activity, students design and create a foldable that consolidates what they have learned about photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Simple Story of Photosynthesis and Food

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the process of photosynthesis and how it is related to the food we eat. [4:01]
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 12.17 Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the two complementary processes of photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 2.13 Photosynthesis

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the process of photosynthesis that allows plants to grow.
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Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Photosynthesis Study Guide

For Students 4th - 9th
Review the light reaction process of photosynthesis.
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Handout
Arizona State University

Arizona State University: Why Study Photosynthesis?

For Students 9th - 10th
Article discusses importance of Photosynthesis in terms of food, energy, and environment. Relates process to human needs.
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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Photosynthesis

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on photosynthesis including what it is, the word and symbol equations for photosynthesis, how it works, and how the extra glucose is used. It also offers links to a video and a test.
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Handout
University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Photosynthesis and the Web

For Students 9th - 10th
Page describes Photosynthesis in great detail. Provides an extensive amount of links on all different aspects of photosynthesis. Very thourough.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Investigating Discovering What Plants Need for Photosynthesis

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This activity will be used prior to any direct instruction for photosynthesis. In this inquiry lab, students design and conduct simple experiments using elodea and Bromthymol blue to determine whether plants consume or release carbon...
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Interactive
McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill Higher Education: Johnson Explorations: Photosynthesis

For Students 3rd - 8th
Photosynthesis is illustrated in this interactive. Begin by looking at a chloroplast and follow the path of electrons throughout. Discover what can affect the rate of photosynthesis by adjusting the light intensity and light wavelength.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Photosynthesis and Respiration

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use the gas sensors to measure the amounts of oxygen and carbon dioxide consumed or produced by a plant during respiration and photosynthesis. They also determine the rate of respiration and photosynthesis in a plant.
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Designing an Experiment to Test the Rate of Photosynthesis

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Using spinach leaf disks, students measure the rate at which the photosynthesis process occurs. Students speculate on further investigations that could be done and discuss how the rate at which photosynthesis occurs has vast implications...
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Unit Plan
University of Arizona

The Biology Project: Photosynthesis Problem Set Dark Reaction

For Students 9th - 10th
Problem set tests understanding of Photosynthesis by providing multiple choice questions accompanied by related tutorials. Set 2 Focuses on carbohydrate synthesis.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Photosynthesis

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use a Colorimeter to compare the rates of photosynthesis for plants in different light conditions. They investigate the role of chloroplasts and light on photosynthesis.
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Handout
Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Photosynthesis Part I: The Sun and Light

For Students 3rd - 8th
Read about the four steps of photosynthesis in this brief, simplified tutorial.
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Website
Arizona State University

Arizona State University: What Is Photosynthesis?

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides links to many good sites covering the complex concept of photosynthesis.
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Unit Plan
University of Arizona

The Biology Project: Photosynthesis Problem Set Light Reaction

For Students 9th - 10th
Problem set tests understanding of Photosynthesis by providing multiple choice questions accompanied by related tutorials. Problem set 1 focuses on light and role of pigments.
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eBook
Texas A&M University

Texas A&m University: Photosynthesis

For Students 9th - 10th
Page provides background on photosynthetic process as well as factors affecting photosynthesis (page 24).
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Energy Flow Through Organisms: Introduction to Photosynthesis/respiration

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this life science classroom activity, students will use cooperative learning and whole class discussions to be introduced to the concept of energy flow through organisms, and understand the basic processes of photosynthesis and...
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Handout
FT Exploring

Ft Exploring: Photosynthesis

For Students 3rd - 8th
Award winning site engages users with a colorful information on photosynthesis. Provides lesson plans as well as additional links for further study.
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eBook
Estrella Mountain Community College

Online Biology Book: Photosynthesis

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth look at the process of plant photosynthesis. Author uses full-color illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the biology of this life process.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Biology: Photosynthesis: Self Check Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Five multiple-choice quiz questions covering photosynthesis. Students have the opportunity to check their answers after submitting their results.

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