biology learning links

Online Biology Textbook
Excellent introductory biology text adapted from print version by Dr. John W. Kimball, retired from Harvard University.
http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/biologypages
The MAD Scientist Network
Ask-A-Scientist, fun educational activities, and information resources - from Washington Univ.-St. Louis.
http://www.madsci.org
Inner Learning
Welcome to human anatomy on-line, a place for fun, interactive and educational views of the human body.
http://www.innerbody.com
The Biology Project
Excellent tutorials and problem sets for learning Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Human Biology, Molecular Biology, Mendelian Genetics, and Immunology from The University of Arizona.
http://www.biology.arizona.edu
Netfrog-Interactive Frog Dissection
Really instructive frog dissection photo images, movies, text, and practical interaction. Designed for use in high school biology classes by the University of Virginia.
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/frog
Biology Corner
Lesson plans, webquests, clipart, and interactive labs.
http://www.biologycorner.com
Biodidac
Repository of line drawings, video clips, and photos to teach biology.
http://biodidac.bio.uottawa.ca
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
Spinneret GCSE Biology site
Interactive worksheets and teaching notes with graphics. Subscription required; currently free.
http://web.ukonline.co.uk/webwise/spinneret
The Why Files
Well-researched, educational descriptions of the actual science behind current news stories. From the University of Wisconsin, supported by the National Institute for Science Education of the NSF.
http://whyfiles.org
Action Bioscience
Examines the condition of bioscience literacy through current issues on environment, biodiversity, genomics, biotechnology, evolution, and biology. Peer-reviewed articles are accepted from scientists and educators.
http://www.actionbioscience.org
Dr. Farabee`s Online Biology Book
Well organized and illustrated general biology text from Estrella Mountain Community College, Phoenix, Arizona.
http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/biobk/biobooktoc.html
Froguts
Online dissection of a frog using Flash 5 and recycled frogs.
http://www.froguts.com
I Can Do That
Cartoon characters take you on a tour of cells, DNA, RNA and biological techniques.
http://www.eurekascience.com/icandothat
The Biology Place
A membership only site that promises to cover biological concepts with tutorials, demonstrations, and animations
http://www.biology.com
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Complete notes and tutorials for current lecture and laboratory classes on numerous biological subjects.
http://www.bmb.psu.edu/courses
Internet Biology Education Project
K-12 biology education resources from the Univ. of the Western Cape, S. Africa.
http://www.botany.uwc.ac.za/sci_ed
California State University Biological
A searchable directory of teaching materials for the biological sciences. Visitors can also submit new sites to the directory.
http://arnica.csustan.edu
Online Biology
Online BC senior biology curriculum. Includes interactive multimedia studyguides, tutorials, and quizzes for each unit studied. Both audio and text feedback as well as scoring provided to student and teacher following the activity.
http://bio12.com
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 Labs On-Line
Interactive, inquiry-based laboratory simulations and exercises designed for college and AP high school biology majors.
http://www.biologylab.awlonline.com