Web Directory

» AT&T Enrich Biology Lessons
   These 85 Biology lessons were developed by public and Catholic High School biology teachers in the Chicago area. Lesson plans available in pdf format for biochemistry, cells, DNA and genetics, ecology, evolution, human biology, ethics, taxonomy, and tools
   http://www.officeport.com/enrich/lessons/index.htm

» Access Excellence
   Contains current science news items, teachers' exchange, and science labs.
   http://www.accessexcellence.org/

» Animalearn
   Dissection alternatives and humane educational materials. Offers frequently-asked questions about animals in education, myths about dissection, and links.
   http://www.animalearn.org

» BioMedia Associates
   Microscopy, closeups, dissections, animations, videos and multimedia of the living world. Materials are for classroom use by students and teachers. Some products are advertised.
   http://ebiomedia.com/

» Biology Projects/Exercises
   Biology projects and student exercises with the emphasis on different forms of microscopy and the interpretation of images. Light microscopy and SEM images available for download.
   http://science.exeter.edu/jekstrom/default.html

» Biology.FSCC.Treml
   Online companion to a general biology course taught at Fort Scott Community College.
   http://sites.google.com/site/biologyfscctreml/

» California State University Biological Sciences Web Server
   A searchable directory of teaching materials for the biological sciences. Visitors can also submit new sites to the directory.
   http://arnica.csustan.edu/

» Candy War
   A laboratory analysis of two popular candies: M&M's and Smarties. The analyses are appropriate for a high school or lower undergraduate audience.
   http://www-class.unl.edu/biochem/aspp_candy/candywar.htm

» Course World: Biology
   A research tool for high school teachers and students. Includes lesson plans, links to other sites, tests. Hosted in Canada.
   http://www.courseworld.com/bhome.html

» FOR SEA Institute of Marine Science
   Award-winning hands-on/minds-on activities, lessons,instructional materials, and resources for teaching science through the marine environment.
   http://www.forsea.org/

» Gondar Design Biology
   On-line lessons written by a biology teacher (Nigel Purchon) covering many topics. Site is most useful for UK students, but of use to others also.
   http://www.purchon.com/biology/

» Growing African Violets at School
   Provides kids, teachers and volunteers an on-line information service about growing African Violets at school.
   http://bill-westbrook.tripod.com/

» Higher Order Thinking in Teaching Science
   AP biology and laboratories, with emphasis on genetics, evolutionary biochemistry, animal physiology, and unique Amphioxus model system.
   http://members.shaw.ca/donlockwood/

» I Love Science
   Provides a web-centered learning environment for biology students covering the living environment, anatomy, physiology and marine biology.
   http://www.iteachbio.com

» Laboratory Exercises - Biochemistry
   From the biochemistry department at the University of Nebraska. A semester of labs dealing with plant pigments. Suitable for undergraduate biology, chemistry of biochemistry classes. Includes both student lab assignments and instructor notes. HTML and PDF
   http://www-class.unl.edu/biochem/labs/

» Lesson Plans Inc.
   Science education resource for high school teachers. Provides lesson plans and a free biology curriculum.
   http://www.lessonplansinc.com

» PBI Project UTeach Fall 2008
   A four-week project based unit for high school science students in biology, chemistry or integrated physics and chemistry.
   http://pbiproject.weebly.com

» PBS Science and Technology TeacherSource
   Lesson plans, online activities, classroom resources, and professional development projects.
   http://www.pbs.org/teachers/sciencetech/

» Positively Aging
   This curriculum includes lesson plans and activities for teaching at high school level. Many subject areas can be taught using aging as the central theme.
   http://teachhealthk-12.uthscsa.edu/

» Project GROWS
   Genetic Research on Western Salmon provides protocols for high school students to use molecular techniques to do authentic genetic research on endangered salmon populations, as well as distinguishing Pacific native from non-native mussels. Student data ca
   http://grows.ups.edu/

» Science & Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE) Program Biology Index
   About 200 K-12 lesson plans for Anatomy and Physiology, Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, Genetics, Environmental Studies and Ecology, Biochemistry, and General Biology.
   http://www.iit.edu/~smile/biolinde.html

» South Florida National Park Activity Guide for Teachers
   K4-6 curriculum-based environmental education programs and classroom resources including information about the Everglades ecosystem.
   http://www.nps.gov/ever/forteachers/4-6-activity-guide.htm

» Spinneret GCSE Biology site
   Interactive worksheets and teaching notes with graphics. Subscription required; currently free.
   http://web.ukonline.co.uk/webwise/spinneret/

» Sun Safety For Kids
   Guide for developing school or camp sun safety programs. Includes legislation, links, and articles about aspects of sun safety.
   http://www.sunsafetyforkids.org