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Biology 101: Leaves: Structure Promotes Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses leaf anatomy and relates this discussion to the photosynthesis function of the leaf.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: First Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes the first cells and the evolution of photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
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Climate Literacy

Clean: Carbon Dioxide Sources and Sinks

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lab activity, students use a chemical indicator (bromothymol blue) to detect the presence of carbon dioxide in animal and plant respiration and in the burning of fossil fuels and its absence in the products of plant...
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: A Helpful Guide to Understand the Photic Zone

For Students 9th - 10th
The photic zone is the upper layer of the ocean where sunlight can penetrate and support photosynthesis. This article explains the characteristics of this zone, the food chain that exists there, the adaptations of the plants and animals,...
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Activity
Educaplus (Jesús Peñas Cano)

Educaplus: Fotosintesis [In Spanish]

For Students 9th - 10th
Observe the process of photosynthesis with this presentation.
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Understanding the Ocean Ecosystem

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the two organisms capable of photosynthesis in an ocean ecosystem, the different ocean zones and the plants and animals that live in them, some facts about the ocean, and the five oceans of the world.
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Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Facts About Chloroplast

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains how chloroplasts evolved into their present form, how photosynthesis takes place in them, where they are found in plants, physical characteristics, and other functions they perform.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Cellular Respiration Reactions

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Definition of cellular respiration and its overall chemical equation. The energy changes that occur during cellular respiration, including in photosynthesis.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Plants, Pigments and Colors

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this hands-on, inquiry based lesson young scholars will see the role of pigments in the in the process of photosynthesis. Students will use the process of chromatography to separate plant pigments. Young scholars will then see the...
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Article
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Ucar: Carbon Dioxide

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn all about Carbon Dioxide, an important constituent of our planet's air playing an important role in Earth's carbon cycle and photosynthesis.
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Interactive
Other

Biology Simulations: Cell Energy

For Students 9th - 10th
This simulation can be used as a virtual lab for photosynthesis, cellular respiration, and primary productivity.
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Treehut

Suzy's World: How Does a Tree Eat?

For Students 3rd - 6th
Use site from Suzy's world, which is a personal site from Suzy Cato, in order to learn how plants and trees "eat." Content includes fun facts and great experiment.
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Plants

For Students 3rd - 6th
Investigate how plants eat with these interactive science simulation.
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Article
Science Daily

Science Daily: Algal Heat Damage and Coral Bleaching

For Students 9th - 10th
Article identifies elevated water temperature as a cause of coral bleaching due to loss of photosynthetic ability in symbiotic algae.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Glucose and Atp

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Overview of glucose and ATP.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Chloroplasts

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Overview of chloroplasts.
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Activity
Science Made Simple

Science Made Simple: Why Leaves Change Color

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is a site that offers answers to some often hard to answer questions such as why do leaves change colors. Provides an easy to understand answer to the question along with a section that students can read on their own, a puzzle,...
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Plants (Intermediate)

For Students 4th - 7th
What do plants eat? This unit explores plants and how they make food. (Requires Java)
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Plants

For Students 3rd - 4th
What do plants eat? This unit explores plants and how they make food. (Requires Java)
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Handout
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: C3, C4, and Cam Plants

For Students 9th - 10th
Article takes a close look at how the C4 and CAM pathways help reduce photorespiration.
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University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Problemas De La Fotosintesis. Bloque 1

For Students 9th - 10th
In this module you will be able to test your understanding of how light energy is converted into different forms of chemical energy during photosynthesis, to review the equations for the light reactions of photosynthesis, and to explore...
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University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Problemas De La Fotosintesis. Bloque 2

For Students 9th - 10th
In this set of problems you can review the location and overall reactions of carbohydrate biosynthesis during photosynthesis, and to understand the difference between C3 and C4 plant leaf anatomy and pathways for carbohydrate...
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Website
FT Exploring

Ft Exploring: Science and Technology Education

For Students 9th - 10th
A very comprehensive site for teachers and students. Topics include bugs, energy, bones, animals, photosynthesis, energy, and technology.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Light Reaction: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will give an overview of the light reaction of photosynthesis. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Light Reaction."

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