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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Cell Cycle

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The process of cell division in eukaryotic cells is carefully controlled. The cell cycle is the life cycle of a cell, with cell division at the end of the cycle....
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 2.9 Cell Transport

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the process of cell transport across a cell membrane.
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Handout
Other

Miami University: Cellular Nature of Life?

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic information about cells in an outline form. Gives good information in an abbreviated format.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Cellular and Molecular Biology : Cell Processes Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Take this interactive, multiple-choice quiz over the biochemical processes of life, then review your score and any missed questions at the end.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 2.16 Cellular Respiration Process

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the specific reactions that happen during the cellular respiration process.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 2.15 Cellular Respiration

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the process of cellular respiration in the human body.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Process of Cellular Respiration

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Why do you need air to live? Of course if you didn't breathe, you couldn't survive. You need the gas oxygen to perform cellular respiration to get energy from your...
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 2.23 Meiosis

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the process of meiosis to produce two sex cells, or gametes.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 2.18 Fermentation

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the cellular behind the process of fermentation.
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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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Unit Plan
University of Arizona

Studying Cells Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
Good place to start to learn about cells. Includes a step-by-step tutorial describing the process of cell analysis.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Shifting Cells

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the concept of algorithms. Students are at first given a string of cells (one-dimensional), and then told to iterate the cells according to a couple basic...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Dna Structure and Replication

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] DNA must replicate (copy) itself so that each resulting cell after mitosis and cell division has the same DNA as the parent cell. DNA replication occurs during the S...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Producers

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Energy is the ability to do work. In organisms, this can be physical work, like walking or jumping, or it can be the work used to carry out the chemical processes in...
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Website
Morning Earth

How Life Works: Biosphere Is Process: Photosynthesis

For Students 5th - 9th
Learners examine the biology topic of cell energy. The tutorial consists of definitions, pictures, and the basic sequence of photosynthesis.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Cellular Respiration

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How does the food you eat provide energy? Through the process of cellular respiration, the energy in food is changed into energy that can be used by the body's...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Fermentation

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Sometimes cells need to obtain energy from sugar, but there is no oxygen present to complete cellular respiration. In this situation, cellular respiration can be...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Meiosis

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Sexual reproduction combines gametes from two parents. Gametes are produced by a special type of cell division known as meiosis. Meiosis contains two rounds of cell...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Diffusion

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The process of molecules moving from an area where there are lots of molecules to an area where there are fewer molecules is known as diffusion. The diffusion of...
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Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Photosynthesis Life's Primary Energy Source

For Teachers 6th - 7th
This lesson covers the process of photosynthesis and the related plant cell functions of transpiration and cellular respiration. Students will learn how engineers can use the natural process of photosynthesis as an exemplary model of a...
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Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Cytoplasm: The Functions of the Building Blocks of Life

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes what cytoplasm is and its functions in regulating cellular processes.
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Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Evolution of Eukaryotes to Multicellular Life Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Summarizes the key points about the evolution of eukaryotic cells into multicellular life forms. Includes a few questions to check for understanding.
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Interactive
Bio Topics

Bio Topics: How Substances Get Into (And Out Of) Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the processes that allow substances to enter and exit a cell with this interactive online worksheet. Site discusses both diffusion and osmosis.
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Handout
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Mitochondria

For Students 9th - 10th
Often referred to as the powerhouses of the cell, mitochondria provide the energy that powers nearly every cellular process. This essay by university lecturer John Ross describes in detail the structures and functions of these amazing...