Learning Exercises

The students will look at the mitosis tutorial and then use those pictures to find cells on their own from a onion tip... see more

Students will explore the chemical composition of cells and analyze the various processes that happen at the cellular... see more

This assignment analyzes the different sizes of microbes. Course: Introduction to Biology for Non-Majors see more

Major biological concepts are animated with narrated and step tutorials followed by quizzes. see more

Students will explore the different functional systems and distinguish between the circulatory systems of invertebrates... see more

You will study the five phases of cell division known as Mitosis. Know what the physical appearance of each stage and... see more

Fun tutorials to help students learn the names and functions of cell organelles see more

Students will make an edible, 3-D model of an animal or plant cell. The various organelles of the cell are represented by... see more

Students will explore the chemical composition of cells and analyze the various processes that happen at the cellular... see more

In an introductory biology course, a lecture is often devoted to describing the functions of each organelle. While this... see more

Review of site and completing a quiz. Course: For VCCS: NUR 211; biology, nursing, medicine see more

The purpose of this activity is to provide students with a hands-on activity, which will enhance their understanding of... see more

Be able to demostrative the difference between plant cells and animal cells. see more

During this activity students investigate the concepts of osmosis and diffusion using Elodea cells. Course: Biology/ Life... see more

Students (7th grade) will create a 2' x 2' visual representation of the six stages of mitosis; using "wickie sticks" of... see more

This is a worksheet that goes along with the site. It will be a hardcopy of some of the information obtained from the... see more

This assignment is an interactive lesson concerning the cell membrane and some of it's components. The students will work... see more

Themes in the study of biology and the porcess of science. see more

Students will compare the inside of an animal cell to a plant cell and find out just how different or similar we are to... see more

Students will explore the evolution of plants. Course: Introductory Biology for Non-majors see more

This assignment allows you to analyze and illustrate the phases of mitosis. Course: Introduction to Biology for... see more

Practice problems in designing PCR primers and understanding the products of the first three rounds of PCR amplification.... see more

This assignment explores how Mendel’s work with pea plants relates to breeding livestock. Course: Introduction to Biology... see more

This module introduces the math behind quantitative PCR reactions and follows a module on PCR. The PCR reaction is best... see more