TN Biology I Standards - 2008-2009 Implementation

Cells

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Biology I: Standard 1 - Cells
Checks for Understanding 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.8
Science Curriculum Standards 3210 - Biology I	Internet Resources
Investigate cells using a compound microscope. 1.1	The Compound Light Microscope Basic Wet Mount Bring 'em Back Alive - techniques for finding and studying live microorganisms Cells and Tissues: What Is Seen Through a Microscope - select one of the links below the title to see detailed descriptions of cells and tissues seen through a microscope Dissecting Microscope - short explanation from the Science Explorations section of Scholastic.com Dry mounts, wet mounts and staining How To Use A Microscope Properly! Tricks of the trade that were designed to make your life easier! Index of Microscope Simulations - list of several simulations of microscope views Light Microscope - description of a variety of techniques used with light microscopes Magnification Module - This interactive Java tutorial explores the effect of increasing magnification (equivalent to changing microscope objectives) on the ability to resolve features in a sample. [look at the onion root mitosis sample] Microscope Slides - examples of three types of slides; prepared slides, fresh mounts, and stained fresh mounts Micro*scope - a microscopic image database that contains over 6,500 images and over 3,000 descriptions (This site opens in a new page.) Microscope use and proper care from a science lab procedure tutorial Stereoscopic Zoom Microscope - This interactive Java tutorial explores imaging control and zoom magnification of specimens. [take a look at the fly head] Tissues of Life - select one of the four types of tissue to see each under a microscope Virtual Scanning Electron Microscopy - examine fourteen different objects (most are animals) - students can change magnification and other factors Zebrina Leaf and a Wet Mount
Construct a model of a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell. 1.2	Cell Biology - Wikipedia entry Cell Structure - interactive animation Cells and Organelles - both of these types of cells have several things in common Eukaryotic vs. Prokaryotic Cells - from Microbiology 101/102 Internet Text Chapter II Plant, Animal and Bacteria Cell Models - fom Cells Alive Processing of Gene Information - Prokaryotes versus Eukaryotes Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells - explanation and drawings Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells - an internet based lesson plan Prokaryotes, Eukaryotes, & Viruses Tutorial - posted by the Biology Project, University of Arizona
Design a graphic organizer that compares proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids. 1.3	Biochemistry Lesson Plans - lesson plans on categories related to these molecules Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry - college level discussion comparing proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids [21 pages if printed] What Are Organic Molecules? Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids and Nucleic Acids - article reprint, each category is hyperlinked to a separate article about the individual molecules
Conduct tests to detect the presence of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids. 1.4	Carbohydrates, lipids and proteins and how to test for the presence of these organic molecules
Design a model that illustrates enzyme function. 1.5
Demonstrate the movement of chromosomes during mitosis in plant and animal cells. 1.6	Animal Cell Mitosis - This animation demonstrates the stages of mitosis in an animal cell. The Cell Cycle & Mitosis Tutorial - Interphase and Mitosis diagrams with a link to a mitosis movie at the bottom of the page. Cell Cycle Quiz - Correct each error by clicking on the incorrect word or phrase. Correct picks will result in the insertion of the correct word or phrase above the error. How Cells Divide - a great interactive site from Nova An index of Mitosis/Meiosis animations Learn the steps in mitosis with a set of excellent images. Learn the steps in mitosis with an interactive Java tutorial Interactive Mitosis Tutorial - requires Shockwave Mitosis animation - a follow up quiz is included Mitosis & Meiosis from the Lab Bench at Prentice Hall
Design and conduct an experiment to investigate the effect of various solute concentrations on water movement in cells. 1.7
Analyze experimental data to distinguish between active and passive transport. 1.8	Diffusion and Osmosis: How does stuff get into and out of a cell? - this 20 slide show has a very good animation explaining active transport
State Performance Indicators 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.8
Identify the cellular organelles associated with major cell processes. SPI 1.1	3D Cells - Learn about cell structure and function by viewing QuickTime movies and interacting with 3D worlds. An index of cell structure animations Animal Cell Anatomy - a good clean drawing from Enchanted Learning Animal Cells or Plant Cells - Bacteria Cells - Roll your cursor over parts of a cell drawing to see the name, or follow a link for more information Animal and Plant Cells - Animal and Plant Cells - first select Similarities and then select Differences from the index on the left at this page. Animal Cell Anatomy - a good clean drawing from Enchanted Learning Animal Cell Diagram Quiz - fourteen organelles to identify, hints are available Animal Cell Diagram Quiz - Reverse - an organelle name is given you are to pick which number corresponds with the name Animal Cells - from Kimball's Online Biology Pages Clickable Eukaryotic Animal Cell - To identify each of the structures or organelles within these cells, click on the blue terms. Cell Biology A Virtual Tour Cell Organelles - select Plant or Animal (from Cells Alive) Cell Organelles Quiz - a matching quiz at Quia The Cell Page - Click on the label for any plant or animal cell organelle to find out more about it. (great drawings) [this expired page is from the Internet Archive known as the Wayback Machine] Cell Parts - simple PowerPoint show comparing organelles of plant and animal cells Cell Structure - This site is part of a New York review site for their Regents exam. Cell Structure - an index of five interactive learning modules Cell Structure - a 48 slide PowerPoint show Cell Structure and Function - a 76 slide PowerPoint show Cell Structure and Function - a 69 slide PowerPoint show with many great images Cell Structure and Function Quiz - fifteen question quiz, answers to choose are in drop down boxes [this expired page is from the Internet Archive known as the Wayback Machine] Cells and Organelles - includes an interactive drawing that identifies organelles upon mouse over Cells and their Organelles - an eight page worksheet with explanation, cell drawings to identify and a table to complete Comparing plant and animal cells - Teachnology has a worksheet to help your students distinguish between the cells Comparison Of Plant and Animal Cells Comparison of Plant and Animal Cells - 26 slides including a Venn diagram for comparing Focusing on the Cell - a lesson plan from the Children's Museum of Indianapolis Index of Cell Resources at Enchanted Learning - plants, animals, and bacteria (Caution: Some resources are only for members) Inside the Cell - from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences - Owner's Guide to the Cell - includes specifics regarding organelles Major Eukaroytic Cell Organelles - sub-cell parts with special catalytic functions [includes links to many great pictures] Make a Model of a Cell - The purpose of this lab is to make a 3D model of a cell in order to better understand the parts and workings of a cell. Organelle - from Wikipedia Organelle Function Page - posted by the Utah State Office of Education - Organelle Functions organized in a table Organelle Quiz - Correct each error by clicking on the incorrect word or phrase. Correct picks will result in the insertion of the correct word or phrase above the error. Plant and Animal Cell - a sheet to print with side by side labeled cells Plant and Animal Cells - This real-time 3D model allows the user to inspect the structures of both plant and animal cells. The student is able to explore the entire cell from any angle as well as drill down to individual organelles of the cell for more information and a better view. Plant Cell - from Kimball's Online Biology Pages Review cell structure and function (plant and animal) [this expired page is from the Internet Archive known as the Wayback Machine] Structure and Function of Cells - a 33 slide PowerPoint show Tour of the Cell - this 28 slide show uses animation effectively [caution: designed for AP Biology] A Tour of the Cell - this 22 slide show produced by Pearson Prentice Hall has a clean look and good images A Tour of the Cell - there are 16 great cell images in this show that you might want to harvest [this expired slide show is from the Internet Archive known as the Wayback Machine] A Tour of the Cell: Exploring Life - This 66 slide show has a large number of great images. You may need to edit it before using in 7th grade science. Virtual Cell - roll your cursor over the cell drawing Virtual Plant Cell - Have a safe journey and beware of flying chloroplasts! What is a Cell - from the National Center for Biotechnology Information [27 pages if printed]
Distinguish between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. SPI 1.2	Clickable Eukaryotic Animal Cell - To identify each of the structures or organelles within these cells, click on the blue terms.
Distinguish among proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids. SPI 1.3
Identify positive tests for carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins. SPI 1.4	Carbohydrates, lipids and proteins and how to test for the presence of these organic molecules Chemistry of Life - a University of Arizona web site
Identify how enzymes control chemical reactions in the body. SPI 1.5
Determine the relationship between cell growth and cell reproduction. SPI 1.6
Predict the movement of water and other molecules across selectively permeable membranes. SPI 1.7	Diffusion and Osmosis - Not interactive, but this page provides good illustrations Diffusion and Osmosis from the Lab Bench at Prentice Hall - several chapters, each with excellent animations
Compare and contrast active and passive transport. SPI 1.8	An index of a dozen cellular transport animations Interactive Passive or Active Transport Comparison of passive and active transport Passive Transport Versus Active Transport
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