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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Lysosome: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss the structure and function of the lysosome. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Lysosome."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Lysosome: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss the structure and function of the lysosome. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Lysosome."
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Activity
Educaplus (Jesús Peñas Cano)

Educaplus: Celula Vegetal [In Spanish]

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the parts and function of a plant cell.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.41 Nerve Impulse

For Students 5th - 9th
Understand the structure and function of a nerve cell, and how messages are transmitted throughout the human body.
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Activity
University of Washington

University of Washington: Types of Neurons

For Students 9th - 10th
A good straightforward presentation of the different forms of neurons based on function. Includes easy to read graphics on the subject.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Biology: The Study of Life

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module where students analyze the relationships between the structures and functions of cells, tissues, organs to carry out all of the requisite characteristics of life. They also describe the scope of biological study and...
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Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: What Is the Nucleolus?

For Students 9th - 10th
The characteristics, structure, and functions of the nucleolus are described.
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Unit Plan
NBC

Live Science: Your Brain Remembers What You Forget

For Students 9th - 10th
The brain functions in ways that many researchers often fail to understand. This particular article reveals recent discoveries regarding research conducted on memory. An interactive feature is also posted on this site. Information is...
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Handout
Other

Golgi Complex: Structure and Function

For Students 9th - 10th
How do proteins move to the Golgi Complex? What types of secretion are controlled by the Golgi complex? How does Golgi complex regulate the insertion of plasma membrane proteins? Can proteins be transported back to the rough endoplasmic...
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Graphic
Curated OER

The World of Cells: Golgi Apparatus

For Students 9th - 10th
A very brief explanation of the structure and function of this organelle.
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Handout
Other

Cytochemistry: Lysosomes and Peroxisomes

For Students 9th - 10th
This site tells what lysosomes are and what their functions are. Also, the site discusses how the Golgi complex sorts lysosomal enzymes.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: What Are Those Floaty Things in Your Eye?

For Students 9th - 10th
Sometimes, against a uniform, bright background such as a clear sky or a blank computer screen, you might see things floating across your field of vision. What are these moving objects, and how are you seeing them? This video explains...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Micscape Article: Paramecium

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent article on a unicelluar organism, the paramecium. Includes details on its environment, paramecium types, and environmental importance.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Micscape Article: Paramecium

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent article on a unicelluar organism, the paramecium. Includes details on its environment, paramecium types, and environmental importance.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Hanover College: Neural Structure Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent site to review what you know. You're given a labeled diagram of a neuron and you must identify the parts. Good Luck!
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Bigger the Better?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students calculate the surface area and volume of different shaped cell models. They develop an understanding of the differences in cells and their function
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Unit Plan
University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Cytoskeleton Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive tutorial you will discover that the cytoskeleton is both a muscle and a skeleton, and is responsible for cell movement, cytokinesis, and the organization of the organelles within the cell.
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Interactive
South Carolina Educational Television

Etv: Kids Work!: Hospital: Medical Lab Technician

For Students 3rd - 8th
Follow this interactive to identify the differences between bacteria and viruses. Look through the lens of a microscope to observe how each functions and impacts humans.
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Handout
Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Microtubules Thick Protein Tubes

For Students 3rd - 8th
A short, informational article which explains the structure and function of microtubules inside a cell.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Human Sperm

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Sperm, the male reproductive cells, are tiny. In fact, they are the smallest cells in the human body. Some people think that they look like tadpoles. Learn more...
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Handout
City University of New York

Brooklyn College: Endoplasmic Reticulum

For Students 9th - 10th
A good introduction to the structure and function of this cell system.
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Handout
Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Membrane Proteins Bumpy Services

For Students 3rd - 8th
A concise overview of the proteins that give cell membranes the ability to carry out various functions for cells.
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Website
Other

Dalhousie University: Antibodies

For Students 9th - 10th
A very good explanation of what antibodies are and what their functions are. Includes a list of the different types of antibodies.
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Lesson Plan
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Microscope Imaging Station: Elodea Explorations

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson, students will investigate plant cells and microscope measurement together by using Elodea plants.

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