WEBSITES

These sites are listed for additional help or clarification of topics.  Feel free to use them to help your understanding of a topic in the book.

Classification power point Link to teacher power point
Arthropod power point presentation Link to teacher power point
http://www.biologymad.com/ Click on AS biology button for first semester, A2 biology for second semester.  This is a good supplement to our book, if you are confused.
http://www.cellsalive.com/toc.htm Very good site for any cell related topic, this includes pictures, cell cycle and mitosis
http://www.genetics.gsk.com/overview.htm Ignore the advertisement for the company, click on the Interactive boxes for animated movies of DNA and Genes.  The DNA movies cover body cells, chromosomes and DNA pairing.  The Genes movies cover karyotyping, coding amino acids, making of proteins, and dominant/recessive genetics.  There is also a movie on mitosis and meiosis. All good stuff and presented in movie fashion.

 

WEB QUESTS

Web quests are classroom lessons created from the web, to enhance your learning of a particular topic.  In the table below, you will be directed to a specific web quest during the appropriate chapter.

 Bird WebQuest Lesson to illustrate the evolutionary link between birds and exothermic (cold-blooded) animals
http://coestudents.valdosta.edu/bjbeaty/ This is a lesson on cell transport.  There are four kinds of transport, diffusion, osmosis, passive and active transport.  This activity is to be accomplished in groups
http://coestudents.valdosta.edu/rray/Cellular%20Respiration.html This lesson is general lesson on respiration and photosynthesis.
http://coestudents.valdosta.edu/mlritten/ This lesson is on scientific method

 

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