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National Health Museum

Access Excellence: Dna Dry Lab

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lab illustrates how the order of nucleotides in DNA determines the order of amino acids in proteins. Relates DNA function to that of RNAand provides an exercise to demonstrate how mutations may occur. Includes a lesson plan and...
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Handout
Other

Acadia University: Structure of Dna and Rna

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Acadia University provides the basic structure of DNA and RNA and a decent compare/contrast between the two.
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Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria and Nitrogen Fertilizers

For Students 9th - 10th
Plants need nitrogen to build proteins and nucleic acids to grow healthy stems and leaves. Though the Earth's atmosphere is made up of 79% nitrogen, the form of nitrogen found in the atmosphere cannot be used by plants. In this...
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Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Growing, Growing, Gone! An Experiment on Nitrogen Fertilizers

For Students 3rd - 5th
Plants need nitrogen to build proteins and nucleic acids to grow healthy stems and leaves. Though the Earth's atmosphere is made up of 79% nitrogen, the form of nitrogen found in the atmosphere cannot be used by plants. In this...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Biochemical Compound Classification

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Biochemical compounds: their general structure and different classes.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Molecules of Life Quiz

For Students 6th - 8th
Take an interactive quiz over the molecules of life. After completing the quiz, check your score, and then revisit any incorrect question for further review.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Cellular Functions of Organic Compounds Quiz

For Students 6th - 8th
Take an interactive quiz over organic compounds. After completing the quiz, check your score, and then revisit any incorrect question for further review.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Central Dogma of Molecular Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Overview of the central dogma of molecular biology.
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Activity
National Institute of Educational Technologies and Teacher Training (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion: La Materia Viva 2 Bachillerato

For Students 9th - 10th
In this unit you can read about the molecules that compose us and understand their biological functions. It includes 18 interactive activities.
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BioMan Biology

Bio Man Biology: Life Chemistry Quizzes

For Students 9th - 10th
Two multiple-choice quizzes, one on the processes and types of biological molecules, the other on the structure and replication of DNA.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 2.2 Organic Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the organic compounds and macromolecules found in living organisms,
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Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Organic Compounds Study Guide

For Students 4th - 9th
Explore and review the biological molecules necessary for life.
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Handout
McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: The Chemistry of Organic Molecules [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This PDF is a chapter outline covering the chemistry of organic molecules.
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Curated OER

Biochemistry

For Students 9th - 10th
Tutorial provides an overview of the structural features of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Structural Formula of Starch on the Left and a Cellulose on the Right

For Students 9th - 10th
Tutorial provides an overview of the structural features of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Structural Formula of a Triglyceride

For Students 9th - 10th
Tutorial provides an overview of the structural features of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Molecular Formula of a Diglyceride (Phospholipid)

For Students 9th - 10th
Tutorial provides an overview of the structural features of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Legend: Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Nitrogen (N), Oxygen (O), Phosphate (P)

For Students 9th - 10th
Tutorial provides an overview of the structural features of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Biochemistry

For Students 9th - 10th
Tutorial provides an overview of the structural features of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Chemical Formula of a Nucleotide

For Students 9th - 10th
Tutorial provides an overview of the structural features of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: More Molecules of Life/biochemistry Quiz

For Students 6th - 8th
Take this interactive, multiple-choice quiz over the organic molecules important to life, then review your score and any missed questions at the end.
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Other

Ucs: Functions of the Four Major Groups of Organic Molecules

For Students 9th - 10th
Check out this chart about the four major groups of organic molecules