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Activity
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Spreadsheet Tutorial 4: t-Test

For Students 9th - 12th
The t-test tutorial will fit your needs to a T. After calculating the mean, sum of squares, standard deviation, and variance of two data sets on a spreadsheet, scholars learn to calculate the t-values. They then learn to use the TTEST...
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Activity
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Spreadsheet Tutorial 3: Column Graphs, Error Bars, and Standard Error of the Mean

For Students 9th - 12th
There's absolutely no error in using the tutorial! Learners use spreadsheets to create column or bar graphs with error bars. They also learn how to calculate the standard error of the mean in the tutorial. This is the third installment...
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Activity
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Spreadsheet Tutorial 1: Formulae, Functions, and Averages

For Students 9th - 12th
Spread your knowledge of spreadsheets. The first of five tutorials in the Spreadsheet Data Analysis unit introduces the basics of spreadsheets. It shows future data analysts how to organize and format tables, and how to use functions to...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Regulating Gene Expression

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
In this gene expression worksheet, students read about two transcription factors: activators and repressors. Students complete 1 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Gaia: The Wisdom of the Earth

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Learners are introduced to Gaia theory of natural homeostasis. They graph Earth's temperatures over time, construct terrariums or monitor the outdoor environment. Related videos titles are suggested, but may be outdated. The objectives...
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PPT
Curated OER

From Gene to Protein

For Teachers Higher Ed
Here is a detailed presentation to assist in your lectures on the difficult topic of genetic transcription.  The history, discovery, and scientific breakthroughs will spark interest. The last 15 slides deal with the biochemistry and...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Fall 2003 Midterm Exam #3

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
Let there be light! When your physics learners take this midterm exam, light will be their focus. They will show what they know about electromagnetic waves, interference, refraction, reflection, lenses, prisms, and more! The test is...
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PPT
Curated OER

Measuring Evolution of Populations

For Teachers 7th - 10th
The five agents of evolutionary change are reviewed in this slideshow. Definitions of common terms involved with populations and equilibrium are given, and there are some presentations of Hardy Weinberg equations for common examples of...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Effects of Ultra-Violet Light on Yeast

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers work in small groups collecting and analyzing data as they learn how to best grow yeast. This lesson allows students to conduct several student-created experiments as they continually generate questions and hypotheses. ...
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Interactive
Curated OER

Classification of Life

For Students 7th - 10th
In this classification of life instructional activity, students use an on line source to answer questions about how species are classified, named and grouped. They give the classification of a bear, an orchid and a sea cucumber.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

DNA replication

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students write an essay on the basic steps of the DNA replication process accurately enough to show a complete understanding of the subject. Finally, student correctly identify the polarity of the template strand and match the correct...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

An Introduction to Dichotomous Keys

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars pretend to be shark biologists employed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) who have been flown into the coastal city of Sao Luis in Brazil because locals have noticed an unidentified shark at...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Zoology Word Search Puzzle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this science worksheet, students look for the words that are related to the concept of zoology that is reviewed in the sheet. They also acquire new vocabulary.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Episd: Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Examine prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells to be able to distinguish between the two as well as be able to give examples of both cell types.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Biology: Structure of a Cell: Introduction to Eukaryotic Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
An article reviewing the structure of eukaryotic cells. Learn how the cells have a nucleus, organelles, and chromosomes.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

For Students 5th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Instructional videos, grade-level texts, study aids, and interactive activities about prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Watch videos, read grade-level texts, complete activities, and take assessments about prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] All cells are one of two types, prokaryotic or eukaryotic. Students will learn the structural differences between the two cells, be able to give examples, and...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] There are two basic types of cells, prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells. The main difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells is that eukaryotic cells...
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Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Eukaryotic Cell Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
The parts of a eukaryotic cell are presented with short descriptions of the structure and function of each of its organelles.
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Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Biology: Unit 3: Cell Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
In this third unit of a Biology course, students learn about cells and cell structure. They compare prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and learn about the specialized structures in a cell and what their functions are. They will also learn...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Gene regulation in eukaryotic cells is described along with the role of the TATA box and homeobox genes.
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Handout
University of Arizona

The Biology Project: Eukaryotes

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this resource to discover the basic structure of a eukaryotic cell and some of the organelles it contains.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Mitosis and Cytokinesis

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A description of the stages of eukaryotic cell division.