Items Tagged as "biology"

Blood Vessels Help Tumors Grow

Summary:
In this video segment, adapted from NOVA, Dr. Judah Folkman uses the scientific method to discover how cancer cells induce the formation of new blood vessels, which in turn nourish those cancer cells.

A Tail Like This

Subjects: Ecology, Zoology, Science
Language: English
Grade Level: Pre-K | Age 5, Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7
Posted: Jun. 27, 2011   Posted by: Teachers Domain
Summary:
We use our senses to communicate and explore the world around us. Animals use their senses to help them find food and tell them when danger is near. Learn about traits you share with other animals in this KET original video.

Hummingbirds

Summary:
This video segment from Outdoor Nevada explores the traits, behaviors, and habitat of four hummingbird species.

Tracking Polar Bears
Summary:
In this interactive activity adapted from the USGS Alaska Science Center, track the movements of a polar bear as it migrates across the changing Arctic sea ice and compare the paths of four different polar bears.

Animal Classification Game
Subjects: Biology, Science
Language: English
Grade Level: Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14
Posted: Jun. 17, 2011   Posted by: Teachers Domain
Summary:
This interactive activity adapted from Sheppard Software teaches about several animals classes and then challenges students to identify the class of various animals as they run, fly, and crawl across the screen!

DNA Review-Jeopardy Style
Subjects: Biology
Language: English
Grade Level: Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18
Posted: Jun. 11, 2011   Posted by: ameier
Summary:
This review covers the both the history of DNA discoveries as well as the vocabulary and mechanics of DNA replication, transcription, and translation. I've used this with 9th grade Biology I students, as well as an assessment of prior knowledge for my Biology II AP students.

Animal Classification
Subjects: Biology, Ecology, Science
Language: English
Grade Level: Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11
Posted: Apr. 28, 2011   Posted by: clistie
Summary:
Distinguishing qualities of mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and fish.

Nobel Prize
Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science
Language: English
Grade Level: Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18
Posted: Apr. 6, 2011   Posted by: cwerkheiser
Summary:
This website provides access to several educational games that can be used to introduce, reinforce, and reteach physics, chemistry, or biology concepts.

Anatomy Archade
Subjects: Biology
Language: English
Grade Level: Gr. 10 | Age 16
Posted: Mar. 6, 2011   Posted by: martha dennis
Summary:
Great website for basic human anatomy. Games, inactive fun for all students - visual, spatial reasoning, problem solving,

Anatomy of Blood Vessels
Subjects: Biology
Language: English
Grade Level: Gr. 11 | Age 17
Posted: Feb. 26, 2011   Posted by: martha dennis
Summary:
Distinguish types of blood vessels on the basis of structure & function


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