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Handout
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Endomembrane System

For Students 9th - 10th
Article looks at the structure and function of the different parts of the endomembrane system, how proteins, lipids, and vesicles are transported between these parts, and how this activity keeps the cell running smoothly.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Mitosis: Divide to Survive

For Teachers 4th - 8th
This lesson plan includes a Power Point presentation that will guide the students through an investigation of mitosis, or cellular division. The lesson plan will review the basic functions and parts of animal and plant cells and then...
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Activity
Science Bob Pflugfelder

Science Bob: Body Zone: The Skeleton

For Students 3rd - 8th
An introduction to the function of the skeletal system, including blood cell production and the importance of calcium.
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Graphic
Curated OER

3 D Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief animation and a more detailed navigation of a cell and it's structure can be found here. Each part is labeled and some are animated.
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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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Article
Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: The Skeletal System

For Students 9th - 10th
After studying this article, students will be able to identify the functions and structure of bones, types of bones, bone development, parts of bones, types of joints, and bone disorders.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Cytoskeleton: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss the structure and function of the cytoskeleton. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Cytoskeleton."
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Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Lysosome Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
Lysosomes are found in both plant and animal cells. The structure and functions of this cell organelle are described here, with note made of the diseases that can be caused by defective lysosomes.
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Graphic
Curated OER

The Virtual Cell: Cell Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive site, you are presented with a picture of a cell and a description of the structure and function of the parts of the cell. Pictures are colorful and the explanations are short but informative.
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Online Course
University of California

Ucmp: Introduction to Plant Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
A lab exercise where students are challenged to build a three-dimensional structure of a plant. Students can review the basic anatomy and tissues in the plant with information found on the page. Students can also interpret ancient plant...
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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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Lesson Plan
Other

Nearpod: Spreadsheets: Using Formulas

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson on spreadsheets, students explore the different parts of a spreadsheet and use equations within spreadsheets to learn about their applications.
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Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Mitochondrial Matrix

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the structure of the matrix inside a mitochondrion and how hundreds of concentrated enzymes are held there. The matrix takes part in mitochondrial functions such as the Krebs cycle, the electron transport chain, ATP synthesis,...
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Unit Plan
OpenStax

Open Stax: Protein Synthesis

For Students 9th - 10th
Most structural components of the cell are made up, at least in part, by proteins and virtually all the functions that a cell carries out are completed with the help of proteins. This site explains protein synthesis, including that of...
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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
Other

Society for Neuroscience: Brain Facts [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a publication on the human brain and how it works. Gives details on the neuron, how the senses interact with the brain and much more. PDF (requires Adobe Reader).