Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Mechanisms to Fight Disease

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students explain how our body fight diseases. In this biology lesson, students identify the role of bacteria and viruses in human illness. They create a PowerPoint presentation and essay at the of the unit.
PPT
Curated OER

Sunken Millions: 3rd Grade

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
In this PowerPoint, students participate in a game with a quiz show format in which they answer questions about water. Topics include the water cycle, bodies of water, characteristics of water, and how water relates to weather...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Moore S Word Search Puzzle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this literacy learning exercise, students find the words that are in the word search puzzle that focus upon the vocabulary that is from the theme of the sheet.
Unit Plan
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Diffusion, Osmosis, and Active Transport

For Students 9th - 10th
Have you ever wondered how important gases enter and leave cells? Take an up close tour of a pore in a cell membrane. Then explore diffusion, osmosis, and active transport through this collection of interactive models.
Handout
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Osmosis and Tonicity

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of osmosis and tonicity and looks at how osmosis works, as well as the role it plays in the water balance of cells. Describes hypertonic, isotonic, and hypotonic solutions and their effect on cells.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Molecular Transport Phenomena: Diffusion, Osmosis, & Related Proc

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to define diffusion, osmosis, dialysis, and active transport and to calculate diffusion rates.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Osmosis

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes osmosis.
Activity
Bryn Mawr College

Serendip: Investigating Osmosis

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Brief text summary of what students learn in the Investigating Osmosis lab along with links to download Student Handouts and Teacher Preparation Notes in PDF or Word formats. Students design and run an experiment to demonstrate osmosis...
Graphic
Other

Ed Tech/osmosis

For Students 9th - 10th
An online tutorial that takes you through an exploration of the processes of osmosis and osmotic pressure.
Handout
City University of New York

Brooklyn College: Osmosis Interactive Activity

For Students 9th - 10th
Great activity with clear background information. Try out the lab using osmosis to calculate molecular weight.
Handout
Other

Reverse Osmosis and Osmotic Pressure What They Are

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a good explanation of osmosis and reverse osmosis. Also includes a scientific diagram of the process.
Handout
City University of New York

The World of Cells: Osmosis

For Students 9th - 10th
This definition and explanation osmosis shows how water diffuses from regions where it is in high concentration to regions where it is in low concentration.
Activity
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Osmosis

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Tutorial defines osmosis and the difference between osmosis and diffusion. Students will learn how to distinguish solute from solvent and solution and the hypotonic,...
Activity
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Osmosis Eggs

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lab activity where students learn the concept of osmosis by observing an egg in different solutions. Included is a procedure for students to follow.
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Investigating Osmosis Using Water and Gummy Bears

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this biology classroom lab, students investigate the affect of soaking a Gummy Bear in water. They collect measurements of height, width, and mass before and after the soaking of the candy overnight. Students calculate % change for...
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Examples of Osmosis

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what osmosis is and provides a variety of examples.
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Osmosis

For Students 9th - 10th
Watch the water molecules move in this osmosis simulation.
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Osmosis vs. Diffusion: How Are They Different?

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains the processes of osmosis and diffusion using labeled illustrations, discusses how they occur and gives examples.
Unit Plan
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Diffusion, Osmosis and Active Transport

For Students 9th - 10th
This activity demonstrates diffusion, osmosis, and active transport through 12 interactive models. (Requires Java)
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Osmosis: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson explains the process of osmosis. It explains how osmosis is a passive form of transport, used to move water molecules across a semi-permeable membrane, down their concentration gradient. It is 2 of 8 in the series titled...
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Osmosis: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson explains the process of osmosis. It explains how osmosis is a passive form of transport, used to move water molecules across a semi-permeable membrane, down their concentration gradient. It is 4 of 8 in the series titled...
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Osmosis: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson explains the process of osmosis. It explains how osmosis is a passive form of transport, used to move water molecules across a semi-permeable membrane, down their concentration gradient. It is 1 of 8 in the series titled...
Handout
Other

Fundamentals of Reverse Osmosis

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a basic definition of reverse osmosis, with a bit of a slant on why water pretreatment is important.
Handout
Bio Topics

Bio Topics: Osmosis in Operation in Animal Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
Want to learn more about osmosis in the animal cell? This website includes a variety of resources for you to investigate active transport, osmoregulation, and dialysis. Resources includes reference information, diagrams, and lab experiment.

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