The Student Internet and Network Access Policy was written as a contract agreement for students at Kennett High School, parents and administrators. This policy addresses all issues related to student use of the internet at school. Access to the internet is a privilege and with that privilege carries responsible and appropriate. Please follow school and classroom procedures for school Chromebook use and online behavior .
This policy is found on page 36 in the 20116-2017 student handbook.
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Biology Websites:
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
March of Dimes—human birth defects
Web MD - health information
National Newborn Screening & Genetics Disorders
Boston Children’s Hospital—interactive cell information
The Virtual Microscope— learn how to use the microscope in this simulation
Human Metabolome - reference for all human protein
Genetic Science Learning Center— University of Utah
What can our chromosomes tell us? - link to WebQuest
Visible Human Project—human anatomy
DNAi— InteractiveGenes & Disease—NCBI
Population Clock—US Census Bureau
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Molecular Workbench- interactive lessons for science class
Biology LabBench (Pearson) - interactive labs with quizzes
Plant and Animal Classification - useful for identification of plants and animals.
Visible Embryo - investigation on Human early Development
Khan Academy - use this link to access many YouTube videos of specific lessons
Science Daily - online daily science information
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Anatomy & Physiology websites:
BMI:BMR Calculator— Calculate your daily calorie requirements!
Visible Human Project- high resolution images of cross-sectional human anatomy
Blue Histology—a great resource for the study of histology
WebAnatomy- University of Minnesota website
Khan Academy - use this link to access many YouTube videos of specific lessons
Bacterial Transformation - helpful information on this topic
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Citation Websites:
The Peer-review process - UC Berkley
Is a source reliable? - Centers for Disease Control
MLA Formatting and Style Guide—Purdue University
How to conduct a LINK command?
Google Search Helps - use this link to help refine your Google searches
HONcode - website for evaluation of medical information found on the internet
Flesch-Kincaid Reading Level - use this link to assess written work
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Effective Internet Searching:
University of Oregon - effective internet searching
Search Help Center - additional tips on searching the internet