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Biological Science
 
 
  Access Excellence
...a site that puts biology teachers in touch with their colleagues, scientists and critical sources of new scientific information
 
 
  ActionBioscience.org: Educational Materials
...this page, part of a comprehensive site, includes methodologies, tips, and lesson plans for teaching the biosciences in the classroom
 
 
  BioChemNet
...an extensive directory of biology and chemistry educational resources on the Net
 
 
  BioEd Online
...this site for K-12 teachers includes presentations, information, short videos, lessons and activities dealing with various biological topics for classroom use
 
 
  Biology4Kids
...this sites includes the basics of biology and life science with sections on cell structure, cell function, the scientific method, classification, micro-organisms, invertebrates, plants, vertebrates, and animal systems
 
 
  Biology Project
...a content-rich, interactive resource for learning biology on the Web
 
 
  Cells Alive
...a few quicktime movies and animations of microscopic organisms
 
 
  Discovery Channel School : Human Body Lesson Plans
...curriculum tie-ins with the programs, vocabulary, and great activities to support this subject in the classroom, including genetics, cells, the brain, muscles, and much more
 
 
  Discovery Channel School : Microscopic World Lesson Plans
...curriculum tie-ins with the programs, vocabulary, and great activities to support this subject in the classroom, including DNA, viruses, bacteria, cells, and much more
 
 
  Discovery Channel School : Plants Lesson Plans
...curriculum tie-ins with the programs, vocabulary, and great activities to support this subject in the classroom
 
 
  DNA Files: Genetic Research Resource Links
...this page contains combined links to transcripts of the radio show, Web sites, and print material dealing with many aspects of genetic research
 
 
  Embryology Overview
...a graphical version of the human development process from the first day through 38th week
 
 
  Genetic Science Learning Center
...a content-rich site with genetics information, projects, and lessons for teachers, families, and students
 
Heart : An Online Exploration
...a wonderful interactive tour of the human heart
 
 
  Histology on the Net
...hundreds of microscopic anatomical images
 
 
  Microbes.info
...this site collects useful and interesting microbiology information resources and the content is most appropriate for high school students
 
 
  Missouri Botanical Garden
...information about this botanical museum and links to related sites
 
 
  My Botanic Planet
...an interactive site to pique K-5 students’ interest in the diverse plant world
 
Neuroscience for Kids
...an exemplary, content-rich site for students and teachers who would like to learn more about the nervous system
 
 
  Plants Database
...search this huge database to .view and download the taxonomic hierarchy for any plant, or the entire classification for North American non-vascular plants and lichens or U.S. vascular plants. as well as find out much more information about the plants and tress of the U.S.
 
 
  Red Gold: The Epic Story of Blood
...a site with resources and lessons dealing with human blood and its impact on everything from medicine to commerce and popular culture throughout history
 
 
  SelecTree
...although mainly specific to trees found in California, there are listings and pictures over over 975 trees in this database
 
 
  Tree of Life
...a distributed Internet project which contains information about the phylogenetic relationships of organisms and links to related sites
 
 
  Whole Frog Dissection Project
...view a dissected frog, organ by organ
 
 
  Zoology Internet Resource Guide
...a scientific guide to zoology and zoological sites on the Internet
 
 
 

Animal Sites
 
 
  Animal Diversity Web
...a site with collections of pictures and information about animals
 
 
  Animal Information
...information and fun facts about animals from Sea World/Busch Gardens
 
 
  ARKive.org
..."a unique collection of thousands of wildlife videos, images and fact-files, with a special focus on the world's threatened species"
 
 
  Big Cats Online
...a general introduction to the various species of wild cats; no authority information provided
 
 
  BugGuide.net
...an extensive identification guide to insects and spiders of the United States and Canada
 
 
  Discovery Channel School : Animal Lesson Plans
...curriculum tie-ins with the programs, vocabulary, and great activities to support this subject in the classroom, including classification, adaptation, frogs, whales, bears, bees, apes, dogs, cats, evolution, and much more
 
 
  IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
...scientifically-based information on the current status of globally threatened biodiversity
 
 
  WhaleNet
"...an interdisciplinary, collaborative telecomputing project to foster excitement and learning about whales"; includes a large amount of whale information
 
 
  Wildfinder
...search for information about worldwide species by name or by location
 
 
 
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