| Study and Learn Characteristics of Living Things Living vs. Non-Living - Quiz yourself to see if you know! Spontaneous Generation - interesting history; make sure you read it and see the "recipes" for making bees and mice. Can "MRS. GREN" help you remember the characteristics of living things? These don't coordinate perfectly with our book's terms, but I bet you can see the similarities! Levels of Organization - a chart with the basics The Cell Theory - a short form of the development over time Homeostasis - an easiy to read and follow tutorial with activities throughout; make sure you click on the arrow at the bottom to go to the next page! Cells Structure and Function Prentice Hall internet support page - work on the activities, do the interactive cell labeling, and take the self test to see how much you know before the test! Printable Microscope WS - so you can test yourself on the parts! Interactive Microscopes - these are SO COOL you may not want to stop manipulating them!! make sure you adjust the bars and select several of the things to look at with the down arrow. Cell Organelle Table - Lists location, description, and function for 11 cell organelles. Some have hotlinks to more info! Biology4Kids: Cell Structure - This is an excellent site that is easy to read. See the links on the right for the specific cell structure you want to read about or just click "next" at the bottom to go to the next one. Interactive site that shows you quite a lot about cells. Anatomy of an Animal Cell - see the drawing; the text is a bit challenging Virtual Cell Tour - you can look at both an animal and a plant cell and get information about the structures inside each on this interactive page. Cell Explorer - Cool interactive site; make sure you click on the right arrow when the tutorial box comes up, or you will only see the first page! The Cell - a tutorial Cells Alive! - a comprehensive site that has all kinds of interactive diagrams and tutorials. Some are even animated! See the links on the right and select the one you need to review! The jigsaw puzzles are fun! Practice and Play Hangman Game for Cell Organelle names and functions Microscope parts Drag and Drop - some terms are for more complicated microscopes than ours, but all the parts you need to know are on here! Review of the Parts of a Cell - Quiz yourself on the parts of a cell Cell Inspector - a drag and drop game that will help you with different cell views Drag and Drop game for organelles and functions (Do you see the grammar error?) Chapter 1 practice game - fill in the missing words! Chapter 1 Practice Game - Rags to Riches; Keep playing until you have earned $1,000,000! Here's the game I made to go with this year's Glencoe Test. |
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