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Grace Communications Foundation: The Meatrix

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource offers short animated videos, interactive activities, and a collection of articles and links about the major issues surrounding sustainable agriculture and factory farming. Such topics discussed are pollution, animal...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Electrophoretic Separation of Proteins

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a five-question quiz relating to the passage "The Electrophoretic Separation of Proteins."
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Skeletal System Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a ten-question quiz pertaining to the skeletal system.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Stress Responses and the Endocrine System

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice for the MCAT by answering these questions using the given graph about corticosterone levels in rats.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Exploring an Individual's Temperament

For Students 9th - 10th
Answer questions to practice for the MCAT on the topic of temperament.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Disorders of the Skeletal System and Bone Remodeling

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a passage about disorders of the skeletal system and answer the follow-up questions.
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Adrenal Gland Disorders

For Students 9th - 10th
The body has two adrenal glands, one near the top of each kidney. The inner part (medulla) of the adrenal glands secretes hormones such as adrenaline (epinephrine) that affect blood pressure, heart rate, sweating, and other activities...
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Macmillan Cancer Support

Cancerbackup: How Is Cancer Treated?

For Students 9th - 10th
This concise site names and defines the various types of cancer treatment. Watchfull waiting, surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, and other treatments are featured in this site.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Biology: The Endocrine System: Self Check Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Try these five multiple-choice review questions over the endocrine system. A self-checking feature is available for students who seek further review.
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Teenage Growth and Development: 11 14

For Students 6th - 8th
During the ages of 11 to 14, children begin a sequence of changes that produces significant emotional and physical changes. This article outlines some of those changes and how parents can support these developments.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: What's the Right Weight for My Height?

For Students 9th - 10th
Finding out your correct weight is difficult because everyone's body type is different. This site addresses that concern and answers questions that surround this issue. Links to related sites are also offered.
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Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Carbohydrates

For Students 9th - 10th
You'll be introduced to carbohydrates in this Clinical Chemistry Carbohydrate Game.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Unlocking the Endocrine System

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Learners learn how the endocrine system works and compare it to the mail delivery system. Students discuss the importance of communication in human body systems and relate that to engineering and astronauts.
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Healthline Media

Medical News Today: What Is Puberty?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what puberty is and the difference between early puberty and late puberty in this informative article from Medical News Today. Learn what happens during girl's and boy's puberty, what causes it, and treatment options.
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Teenage Growth and Development: 15 17

For Students 9th - 10th
As a teen approaches adulthood, a sense of autonomy has replaced some of the feelings of insecurity associated with physical development. This article looks at some of these new developments and provides parents with tips on how to...
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Akron Children's Hospital

Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: All About Puberty

For Students 3rd - 8th
What is puberty, anyway? Read all about it in this article for kids.
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Science Struck

Science Struck: Examples of Chemistry in Everyday Life

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives examples of chemical interactions occurring in the human body, in the world around us, in foods, and in products we use.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Biological Basis of Behavior: Endocrine System Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice for the MCAT by answering questions about how the endocrine system influences behavior.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Homeostasis and Bone Remodeling

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will determine how and why bones undergo remodeling.
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University of California

University of California: Sir Frederick Grant Banting

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of California provides a bulleted list biography of his life. This site does not go into detail about the discovery of extracting insulin, but provides some basic information.
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University of Arizona

Wendy Moore/how Did Flightlessness Evolve?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the reasons flightlessness evolves in some insects depending on their location.
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Regents of the University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Mammary Glands

For Students 9th - 10th
A very solid history on the evolution of, and function of, the glands that give the group mammals their name. Good comparisons of other mammals and their function.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Introduction to Proteins: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will introduce what a protein is, and what its 6 functions are. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Introduction to Proteins."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Introduction to Proteins: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will introduce what a protein is, and what its 6 functions are. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Introduction to Proteins."

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