Life Sciences
Weblinks and other resources for high school Biology/Life Sciences
Award-winning site for learning & teaching genetics
Learn.Genetics, uses interactive animations to explain genetics to students and the general public. Teach.Genetics is a resource for educators that includes printable lesson plans. more
BBC Wildlife Finder
On BBC's recently launched BBC Wildlife Finder site, you can journey with Sir David Attenborough as he shares his favourite moments from the last 30 years of wildlife film making. more
Award-winning site for learning & teaching genetics
Learn.Genetics, uses interactive animations to explain genetics to students and the general public. Teach.Genetics is a resource for educators that includes printable lesson plans. more
BBC Wildlife Finder
On BBC's recently launched BBC Wildlife Finder site, you can journey with Sir David Attenborough as he shares his favourite moments from the last 30 years of wildlife film making. more
Discoveries & Breakthroughs Inside Science
The 'Discoveries & Breakthroughs Inside Science' site is a great STEM resource to weave into the daily lives of kids for reading and discussion. more
Scitable: A Collaborative Learning Space for Science
A free science library and personal learning tool brought to you by Nature Publishing Group, the world's leading publisher of science. more
Slideshow: 10 scientific objects that changed the world
An eclectic collection of inventions put together by the "New Scientist" to the mark the centenary of the Science Museum in London. more
Homeschool Science
The Homeschool Science section of Instructables.com has a decent collection of user-contributed science experiments that can be done at home. Experiments such as 'how to make your own thermometer', 'the Penny Battery', and 'how to make a 6-cent LED Throwie' sound like fun for teen tinkerers. more
Interactive sites to learn about the human body
Here are links to three interactive sites useful for learning about the different systems and organs in the human body.
•BBC Interactive Body
•National Geographic – Health and... more
15 Evolutionary Gems
“Given that the concepts and realities of Darwinian evolution are still challenged, albeit rarely by biologists, a succinct briefing on why evolution by natural selection is an empirically validated principle... more
Making Science Engaging
Two quality organizations with a commitment to science education have teamed up to provide science resources to engage young children in science. Siemens Foundation and Discovery Education have... more
Science Project Ideas
Science Buddies is a good site for Science fair project ideas, step-by-step project guides, student and teacher resources for science projects, and connecting with experts who can answer... more
