Biology Multimedias


  • Multimedia
    California’s Energy Initiative
    Free Video
     
    Multimedia
    California looks into developing clean energy to supply its needs. Economics, environmental science, politics, and electricity generation topics are covered.
    NGSS Standard
    HS-LS2-7
    HS-LS4-6
     
    Published by WGBH Educational Foundation
  • Multimedia
    The Science of Ape Intelligence
    Free Lesson Plan
    Free Video
     
     
    Multimedia
    Student will watch the video about the science of ape intelligence and, after watching, discuss answers to questions related to similarities and differences between intelligence in apes and in humans. Students are first organized into teams to track experiments and field observations. Students then watch the video (online or by DVD) and take notes on their topic. Student next will meet in their groups and fill in the two worksheets. Lastly, student will have a class discussion about the topics discussed.
    NGSS Standard
    HS-LS2-8
    MS-LS1-8 (Brain)
     
    Published by Margy Kuntz, NGHT, Inc. and WGBH Educational Foundation
  • Multimedia
    Cracking the Code of Life
    Free Video
     
    Multimedia
    This NOVA video covers topics including the human genome, mutations, genetic variations, the supreme court decision to patent genes, finding cures to diseases, and genetic modification.
    NGSS Standard
    HS-LS3-1
     
    Published by WGBH Educational Foundation and Clear Blue Sky Productions
  • Multimedia
    Understanding Cancer
    Free Multimedia
    Free Teacher Notes
     
     
    Multimedia
    This is a great information webpage about what is cancer, the kinds of cancer, screening methods, causes, oncogenes, tumor suppressor genes, and so much more. The teacher notes is about myths and misconceptions around commonly asked questions about cancer.
    NGSS Standard
    HS-LS1-4
    HS-LS3-2
    HS-LS3-3
     
    Published by National Cancer Institute
  • Multimedia
    Survival of the Sneakiest - Comic Strip
    Free Lesson Plan
     
    Multimedia
    This comic follows the efforts of a male cricket as he tries to attract a mate, and in the process, debunks common myths about what it means to be evolutionarily "fit."
    NGSS Standard
    HS-LS4-2
    HS-LS4-4
    MS-LS4-4 (Benefits of Variation)
     
    Published by Josh Frankel

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