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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Vacuole Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents information about vacuoles and offers analogies to help students recall their functions in a cell.
PPT
Sumanas

Sumanas Inc: Discover Biology: Vesicle Budding and Fusing

For Students 9th - 10th
Tutorial with animated illustrations showing how vesicles work to transport materials inside a cell and release them through the cell's membrane to the outside.
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Curated OER

The World of Cells: Golgi Apparatus

For Students 9th - 10th
A very brief explanation of the structure and function of this organelle.
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University of Hamburg

University of Hamburg: Chloroplasts and Other Plastids

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides detailed information on chloroplasts. Explains the many duties that chloroplasts perform and why they are so important. Good diagrams.
Unit Plan
University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Cytoskeleton Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive tutorial you will discover that the cytoskeleton is both a muscle and a skeleton, and is responsible for cell movement, cytokinesis, and the organization of the organelles within the cell.
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Other

Society for General Microbiology: Bacteria

For Students 9th - 10th
Bacteria are single celled microbes. The cell structure is simpler than that of other organisms as there is no nucleus or membrane bound organelles. Instead their control centre containing the genetic information is contained in a single...
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Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Ribosomes Protein Construction Teams

For Students 3rd - 8th
A short piece of informational text which explains the structure and function of ribosomes in a cell.
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Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Lysosomes Little Enzyme Packages

For Students 3rd - 8th
A short, informational piece which explains the structure and function of the lysosomes of a cell.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Archaea

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For many years, archaea were classified as bacteria. Like the bacteria, archaea lacked a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles and, therefore, were prokaryotic...
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Mitochondria: Understanding Its Structure and Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
The parts and functions of the mitochondria are described as well as the many illnesses that can result from mitochondrial dysfunction.
Unit Plan
OpenStax

Open Stax: Structural Organization of the Human Body

For Students 9th - 10th
Try considering the structures of the body in terms of fundamental levels of organization that increase in complexity: subatomic particles, atoms, molecules, organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organisms and biosphere....
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Ribosomes and Mitochondria

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes the structure and function of ribosomes and mitochondria.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Cytoplasm

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers brief but accurate information on cytoplasm, the matter contained within the plasma membrane of a cell.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Facts About Chloroplast

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains how chloroplasts evolved into their present form, how photosynthesis takes place in them, where they are found in plants, physical characteristics, and other functions they perform.
Handout
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Cytoskeleton

For Students 9th - 10th
There are three types of protein fibers in the cytoskeleton: microfilaments, intermediate filaments, and microtubules. This resource examines each type of filament, as well as some specialized structures: flagella, cilia, and centrosomes.
Website
Other

Life Science Connections: Protists

For Students 3rd - 8th
This concise site provides a brief description of the Protist Kingdom. In addition, you will find an explanation of the role of various organelles found in the cell.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Lysosome: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss the structure and function of the lysosome. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Lysosome."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Lysosome: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss the structure and function of the lysosome. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Lysosome."
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Functions of the Golgi Body

For Students 9th - 10th
The characteristics and functions of the Golgi apparatus are described.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Facts and Functions of the Golgi Apparatus

For Students 9th - 10th
The structure and functions of the Golgi apparatus are described. Includes a list of interesting facts.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Who Discovered Mitochondria

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief discussion of the discovery of the mitochondrion, as well as its functions.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Mitochondria Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the structure and functions of the mitochondria.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Mitochondrial Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the structure and functions of the mitochondria.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Mitochondrial Matrix

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the structure of the matrix inside a mitochondrion and how hundreds of concentrated enzymes are held there. The matrix takes part in mitochondrial functions such as the Krebs cycle, the electron transport chain, ATP synthesis,...

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