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This year, we are using a brand new curriculum, so these resources no longer match the Units used in class.  However, they are good resources that you can use to help better understand some of the concepts we will be discussing in class.

Unit 1

Videos:

• Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes

• Animal Cells

• Plant Cells

• Cell Organelles 

• A Tour of the Cell

• Specialized Cells

• Taxonomy- Classification 

• Taxonomy

• Endosymbiosis 

Quizlets:

• Pro vs Eu

• Cell Organelle Definitions

• Cell Organelle

• Taxonomy

Games:

• Pro vs Eu

• Cell Organelles

• Cells

Unit 2

Videos:

• Homeostasis

• How they Become Specialized Cells

• Specialized Cell

• Xylem and Phloem

• Plant Adaptations

• Stomata

• Non-vascular Plants

• Vascular Plants

• Plant Reproduction

• Plant Reproduction Continued

• Photosynthesis

• Photosynthesis Continued

• Cellular Respiration

• Cellular Respiration Continued

• Human Body System

• Comparing Anatomy

• Reproductive System

• Endocrine System

• Skeletal System

• Excretory System

• Circulatory System

• Respiratory System

• Viruses

• Bacteria

Quizlets:

• Levels of Organization

• Photosynthesis

• Cellular Respiration

Games:

• Homeostasis

• Levels of Organization

• Parts of a Plant

• Plants Matching Game

• Parts of a Flower

• Parts of a flower More Practice

• Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

• Cellular Respiration

• Human Body System Games

Unit 3

Videos:

• Water

• Properties of Water

• Cell Transport

• Osmosis

• Membrane and Transport

• Biomolcules

• Enzymes

Quizlets:

• Cell Transport

• Biomolecules

• Enzyme

Games:

• Cell Transport

• Cell Transport Vocab

• Macromolecules 

• Movement through the membrane

• Diffusion and Osmosis

• Crossing the Membrane

Unit 4

Videos:

• DNA

• DNA Replication

• Protein Synthesis

• DNA Transcription/ Translation

• Mitosis

• Mitosis Continued

• Mitosis Phases

• The Cell Cycle and Cancer

• Mutations

• Gene Regulations

• Gene Regulations Continued

Quizlets:

• DNA vs RNA

• Mitosis and the Cell Cycle

Games:

• DNA

• Protein Synthesis

• Mitosis and the Cell Cycle

• More Mitosis and the Cell Cycle

Unit 5

Videos:

• Heredity

• Heredity Continued

• Mendelian Genetics

• Mitosis, Meiosis, and Sexual Reproduction

• Meiosis

• Chromosomes, Chromatin, Chromatids

• Monohybrid Cross

• Punnett Square Fun

• Dihybrid Crosses

• Incomplete Dominance, Co-dominance, Etc.

• Blood Types

• Sex Linked Traits

• Pedigrees

• Mutations

Quizlets:

• Meiosis and Genetics

• DNA 

Games:

• Phases of Meiosis

• Mitosis vs Meiosis

Unit 6

Videos:

• Evidence of Evolution

• Natural Selection

• Proof of Evolution

• Vestigial Structures

• Genetic Drift

• Speciation

• Ecology

• Biological Levels

• Niches

• Ecological Pyramid

• Succession

• Nitrogen Cycle

• Carbon Cycle

• Population

Quizlets:

• Evolution

• Evolution Continued

• Ecology

Games:

• Evolution

• Mechanisms  of Evolution