PLANT AND ANIMAL
CLASSIFICATION

  plant with roots   model of a cell  elephant

Classification of Living Things - includes related links pages
     http://anthro.palomar.edu/animal/default.htm

Cells Alive - http://www.cellsalive.com/

Cells and Organelles lesson - color drawings of cell parts and purposes -
   http://biology.clc.uc.edu/courses/bio104/cells.htm

Cell Lesson Plans from San Diego State -
   http://www.biologylessons.sdsu.edu/classes/lab7/lab7.html

**Classifying Critters - interactive, online activity
   http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/forkids/critters/critters.html

Virtual Cell - explore a cell with an electron micrograph -
   http://www.life.uiuc.edu/plantbio/cell/

Virtual Tour of plant and animal cells
   http://www.classzone.com/books/ml_science_share/vis_sim/chm05_pg7_cell/chm05_pg7_cell.html

Difference between plant and animal cells -
   http://www.uen.org/core/science/sciber/sciber7/stand-3/cellcomp.shtml

The Virtual Cell Tour - http://www.ibiblio.org/virtualcell/

Virtual Cell Animation Collection - http://vcell.ndsu.edu/animations/

 How Cells Work- http://www.howstuffworks.com/cell.htm

Mrs. Mitchell's page of cells links for kids
   http://www.kathimitchell.com/cells.html

 Studying the Cell - http://home.roadrunner.com/~lubehawk/BioHELP!/cell.htm
    Taxonomy - http://home.roadrunner.com/~lubehawk/BioHELP!/taxonmy.htm
    Biology Topics - http://home.roadrunner.com/~lubehawk/BioHELP!/biotopcs.html

 Virtual Pond Dip - protozoa - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/ponddip/

A to Z of Classification -
  Info and questions from Forest of Leeds
   http://web.archive.org/web/20040705153258/http://education.leeds.ac.uk/~kh/technolo/ebp97/forest/azclass.htm

Animal Classification from Kidport
   http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/Science/Animals/Animals.htm

The Six Kingdoms - http://www.ric.edu/ptiskus/Six_Kingdoms/Index.htm
                      http://www.earthlife.net/kingdom.html
                      http://plpnemweb.ucdavis.edu/Nemaplex/Kingdoms/Kingdoms.htm
                      http://quizlet.com/4595513/six-kingdoms-of-life-flash-cards/
                      http://mrsadamsseventhsci.weebly.com/six-kingdoms-project.html
Classification Activities -
     http://web.archive.org/web/20041108170502/http://www.craneschool.org/sixth/Curriculum_grade_6.htm

University of California Museum of Paleontology - the three domains
    http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/alllife/threedomains.html
    http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibit/phylogeny.html

Tree of Life Web Project - http://tolweb.org/tree/phylogeny.html

Online classification tutorial from Discovery School - The Secret of the Bones -
    http://school.discoveryeducation.com/sciencefaircentral/dysc/scienceinaction/virtuallabs/bones/index.html

 MicrobeWorld - http://www.microbeworld.org

Microbe Zoo - http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/dlc-me/zoo/
Viruses - from England with lots of pictures -
   http://web.archive.org/web/20050312224309/http://www.path.ox.ac.uk/dg/
Fun With Lichens - http://ocid.nacse.org/lichenland/

"Bugs" in the News
   http://people.ku.edu/~jbrown/bugs.html
Mold Experiments - from the Exploratorium
   http://www.exploratorium.edu/science_explorer/mold.html
Fun Fungi -
   http://www.herbarium.usu.edu/fungi/funfacts/factindx.htm
Amphibians- from the Electronic Zoo
   http://netvet.wustl.edu/amphib.htm
Invertebrates- from the Electronic Zoo
   http://netvet.wustl.edu/invert.htm
Reptiles- from the Electronic Zoo
   http://netvet.wustl.edu/reptiles.htm
Toads, Salamanders, and Snakes from the Smithsonian - Reviled and Revered
   http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/herps/start.html
Plants and Animals and Pollination from the Smithsonian
   http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/partners_in_pollination/
Plant Classification and Taxonomy web sites
    http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/courses/systematics/Phyla/Phylum_directory.html
Plant and Animal Classification
     from Science Learning Network's Franklin Institute
    http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/units/life/classify/classify.html
 

Food Chains
Webs - http://www.uen.org/core/science/sciber/sciber8/stand-2/model.shtml
Chains - http://www.uen.org/core/science/sciber/sciber8/stand-2/chains.shtml
Food Chains - http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/Science/FoodChain/FoodChain.htm
                http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/living_things.shtml
                http://web.archive.org/web/20060427072123/www.eagle.ca/~matink/themes/Biomes/foodweb.html
                http://www.borealforest.org/school/food_chain.htm
                http://ejad.best.vwh.net/java/population/facts_foodchain.html
                http://idahoptv.org/dialogue4kids/season11/food_chain/facts.cfm
                http://www.kidskonnect.com/subject-index/15-science/77-food-chain.html
Food Chains and Webs - http://www.vtaide.com/png/foodchains.htm
 Food Chain worksheet-http://www.cas.psu.edu/DOCS/WEBCOURSE/WETLAND/WET1/identify.html#fweb


Biomes of the World and their plants and animals - http://www.mbgnet.net/
       
The World's Biomes - http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome/

Major Biomes of the World - http://www.radford.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG235/biomes/main.html

World Biomes - http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/world-biomes/characteristics-of-bioclimatic/

World Biomes - http://www.worldbiomes.com/

Major Biomes from Factmonster - http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0769052.html

Biomes of the World - http://www.teachersfirst.com/lessons/biomes/biomes.php

 World Geography Biomes - Linda Freeman at College of the Siskiyous and Mount Shasta
  http://web.archive.org/web/20041107013728/http://www.snowcrest.net/freemanl/world/biomes/

Biomes Webquest from Nashville -
  http://www.memphis-schools.k12.tn.us/schools/ibwells.aca/biomes.html

Ecosystems Biomes from Brad Bowerman
  http://geographyworldonline.com/ecosystems.html


 

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