BIOLOGY:

GENERAL LINKS

Encyclopedia Earth

ECOLOGY-BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES-HUMAN IMPACT                     STRAND IV: Cell Chemistry and Biotechnology 10.1, Review: 9.7, 9.8

                                                                                                                                 STRAND V: Genetics, Evolution and Biodiversity  10.6 D43, D45

PP-Ecology Terms-Review

PP-Biogeochemical Cycles Review

PP-Human Impact Review

BIOMES                                                                                                                   STRAND V: Genetics, Evolution and Biodiversity  10.6 D43

Biomes: Missouri Botanical Gardens  *Brief Overview of Each Biome

Biomes Enchanted Learning.com  *Great for Habitats/Animal pictures and descriptions

Biomes: Berkley.edu site  *More Detail and pictures of each Biome

POPULATION ECOLOGY                                                                                      STRAND V: Genetics, Evolution and Biodiversity  10.6

Population Introduction Notes  (Definitions, Logistical vs Exponential Growth Curves, Factors affecting Population Growth)

Population Lab Info- rev2011  (Review of Population Pyramids: Rapid vs Slow vs Negative Growth)

Population Ecology: Encyclopedia Earth

U.S. Census Bureau: International Programs

CELLS                                                                                                                       STRAND IV: Cell Chemistry and Biotechnology  10.1, 10.2

Cells Alive! Interactive Website

CELLSPP-Introduction  :Class Powerpoint Slides

CELLSPP- Structure  :Class Powerpoint Slides  (Cell Structure, Organelles)

CELLSPP- Transport  :Class Powerpoint Slides  (Cell Membrane, Types of Transport, Osmosis, Diffusion)

                   Animations: Active and Passive Transport  (Need Shockwave)

CELLSPP-Bacteria vs Viruses  :Class Powerpoint slides

ENZYMESPP   :Class Powerpoint Slides

ENERGY                                                                                                                STRAND IV: Cell Chemistry and Biotechnology 10.1; Review: 9.7, 9.8

Energy Unit PP Review

GENETICS  and BIOETHICS                                                                             STRAND IV: Cell Chemistry and Biotechnology  10.1, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5

*Use the Cells Alive Link in the CELLS Section for Interactive videos on Mitosis, Meiosis, Cell Cycle, etc

Class Powerpoint Review of DNA, Mendelian Genetics

Genetic Learning Center: Review from Univ of Utah  **Goes Along with Genetics Computer Lab Webquest

Protein Synthesis: Transcription and Translation

Punnett Square Practice

BIOETHICS Powerpoint

CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS:

Classification-Taxonomy Overview :Class Powerpoint Slides/Notes

Plant Notes- Brief :Class Powerpoint- Important slides

GYMNOSPERMS :website link

REVIEW POWERPOINTS for MIDTERM and FINAL

BIO MID TERM REVIEW SLIDES

BIO FINAL REVIEW 2011

 

GEOPHYSICAL SCIENCE:

GENERAL LINKS:

GEOPHYSICAL SCIENCE TEXTBOOK:   http://www.guilford.k12.ct.us/sites/curtisl/documents/Start_Here.pdf

Encyclopedia of Earth

Science and Technology Web Reference Desk

Pascal's Principle

ELEMENTS AND THE PERIODIC TABLE:                                                                    STRAND II: Chemical Structures and Properties  9.4, 9.5

Dynamic Periodic Table

Interactive Periodic table

Lewis Dot Diagrams

1. Elemental Matching Game

2. Element Math Game

3. Chemistry Challenge Competition

BALANCING EQUATIONS:

Balancing Equations Game   Jefferson Labs

Balancing Equations Practice

POLYMERS:                                                                                                                          STRAND II: Chemical Structure and Properties    9.6

Macrogalleria  All About Polymers

Hands On Plastics   Background Information about Polymers

Making a Virtual Polymer  Click on the link to 'make' a polymer

Recycling    US EPA HS Environmental Center

NUCLEAR ENERGY                                                                                                             STRAND I: ENergy Transformations     9.3

Nuclear Decay

NRC: Home Page

epa.gov

Nuclear Energy- Crisis in Japan

The Peaceful Atom

Alternative Energy Resources

HEAT, ELECTRICITY and MAGNETISM                                                                         STRAND I: Energy Transformations   9.1, 9.2

Electricity and Magnetism   Interactive Learning Activity

Electricity Test  Complete sections 1-5, Print out the Certificate to show you have completed this unit

Circuit Lab Challenge  Work through challenges 1-10, reading ALL information on the task. Complete the worksheet for full credit

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES, ATMOSPHERE, PLATE TECTONICS                        STRAND III: GLOBAL INTERDEPENDENCE  9.7, 9.8, 9.9

Brownfield Sites in CT

Investigating Leaking Underground Tanks: (epa.gov site)

What is the Carbon Cycle?

US Earthquake Information by State

REVIEW POWERPOINTS for MIDTERM and FINAL

MIDTERM REVIEW SLIDES  Helps in reviewing major points and  in completing 40 point Review Packet, to be turned in the day of the midterm