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City University of New York

The World of Cells: Plasma Membrane

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a basic description of the structure of cell membranes. Site provides colorful pictures of each membrane.
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University of Hamburg

University of Hamburg: Membranes: Diffusion, Permeability, Osmosis, Turgor, Active and Passive Transport and Transport

For Students 9th - 10th
This cellular biology page presents extensive detail on the chemical nature of the cell membrane. Using the Chime plug-in, students can manipulate and study models of the membrane.
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Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Cell Biology: Absorption, Distribution, and Storage of Chemicals

For Students 9th - 10th
Explanation of the different ways the chemicals or medicines may enter the body through cell membranes.
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Vision Learning

Vision Learning: Cells: Discovery and Basic Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
This module focuses on cell structure and how the organelles function together to form the smallest unit of life. The cell theory is also discussed along with the basics features of the cell. Site also includes an interactive practice...
Interactive
Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: A Typical Animal Cell

For Students 9th - 10th
Colorful, interactive image of an animal cell provides solid definitions of cell parts as the learner scrolls over each portion of the image or parts list. A short quiz follows the initial image to assess the learner's knowledge of cell...
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Untamed Science

Untamed Science: Biology: Cell Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
Make learning about cells fun and easy with a collection of short video clips about cellular biology. Find out about the structure and function of the main organelles inside an animal cell.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Cell vs. Virus: A Battle for Health

For Students 9th - 10th
All living things are made of cells. In the human body, these highly efficient units are protected by layer upon layer of defense against icky invaders like the cold virus. This learning module takes a journey into the cell, introducing...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Cell Transport

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Cells are found in all different types of environments, and these environments are constantly changing. For example, one-celled organisms, like bacteria, can be...
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Peripheral and Integral Membrane Proteins

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the structure of a cell membrane, the role of membrane proteins, and the differences between integral membrane proteins and peripheral membrane proteins as regards to their functions, location, and relationship with the...
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Insights Into Cell Membranes via Dish Detergent

For Students 9th - 10th
Ethan Perlstein rediscovers the scientists and their research that have changed the way we study the membrane and the cell as a whole. [3:50]
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National Science Foundation

National Science Foundation: A Tour of the Cell

For Students 9th - 10th
Imagine having a microscopic camera so small that you could travel inside a cell. This interactive site allows you to do just that. Click on any one of eight individual parts of the cell--cell membrane, nucleus, DNA, RNA, ribosome,...
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Estrella Mountain Community College

Online Biology Book: Transport in and Out of Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource is an article about the cell membrane, and its role in water and solute movement in and out of the cell.
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National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health

Seer Training Modules: Cells, Tissues, and Membranes

For Students 9th - 10th
Self-guided learning activity where students learn about cell structure and function, different types of tissues, and various kinds of membranes in the body. There is a short quiz at the end of the lesson to check for understanding.
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Department of Defense

Do Dea: Biology: Unit 3: Cell Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
In this third unit of a Biology course, students learn about cells and cell structure. They compare prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and learn about the specialized structures in a cell and what their functions are. They will also learn...
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Anatomy and Physiology: Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
In this module, students discover how each cell is organized to complete the function of producing and transporting proteins, and how cells relate to homeostasis of the body.
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National Health Museum

Access Excellence: Description of "Cell Membrane Surface Area Demos"

For Students 9th - 10th
In this hands on site, you will find several simple, fun, cheap, and educational surface area demonstrations to use when studying cell membranes.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Cell Membrane: Lesson 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss the structure and function of the cell membrane. It is 5 of 6 in the series titled "Cell Membrane."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Cell Membrane: Lesson 6

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss the structure and function of the cell membrane. It is 6 of 6 in the series titled "Cell Membrane."
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University of Utah

University of Utah: Genetic Science Learning Center: Membranes Organize Cellular Complexity

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of how membranes organize the different parts of a cell into compact, specialized units.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Cell Membrane: Just Passing Through

For Students 6th - 8th
This interactive feature illustrates the movement of some materials that pass through the membrane of a cell, and it describes the structures that make it possible.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Cell Membrane Experimental Design

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The final activity of this unit, which integrates the Keepers of the Gate unit through the Go Public challenge, involves students taking part in experimental design. They design a lab that answers the challenge question: "You are...
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Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Cell Biology: Introduction to Biological Membranes

For Students 9th - 10th
Explanation of complex and dynamic cell structures that are selective in regards to what is allowed to enter and exit cells.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Active and Passive Transport: Red Rover Send Particles Over

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students compare and contrast passive and active transport by playing a game to model this phenomenon. Movement through cell membranes is also modeled, as well as the structure and movement typical of the fluid mosaic model of the cell...
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Florida State University

Florida State University: Plasma Membrane

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive description and graphic of plasma membrane of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

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