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The Human Brain
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingOn this page, from the Franklin Institute Online, visitors can explore the human brain. There are sections with information on h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Researching Cell Communication - Student Sheet
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health EducationThis student worksheet accompanies the Science NetLinks lesson titled "Cell Communication." This sheet features guidelines for a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What Is Insulin?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, from EndocrineWeb.com, features information about the hormone insulin. There is detailed information about commercial...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mapping the Homunculus
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingIn this Access Excellence activity, students investigate the human brain. They map the region of the cortex which receives tacti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cardiovascular System
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis tutorial, from the Biology in Motion Web site, uses 3D animations to explain the basic design of the mammalian cardiovascul...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Reflexes
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis resource, from Neuroscience for Kids, features a collection of activities and experiments about reflexes. The activities ar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Welcome to the Respiratory System
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis resource, from ThinkQuest Junior, features illustrated information about the human respiratory system. There are special fe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Internet Neuroscience Resources for Kids
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis Web site, from the University of Washington, features an extensive collection of brain-related resources. There are brain f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Affairs of the Heart
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education and 2 additional..This page, from PBS, contains four features related to the anatomy of the human heart, heart disease, heart health, and artifici...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Explore the Brain and Spinal Cord
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis collection, from the Neuroscience for Kids Web site, features links to activities, articles, and information about the nerv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0"Bugs" in Our Guts Make Us More Than Human, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, American Democracy, Geography, Life Sciences and 4 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the important role that microbes in the digestive tract play in our surviva...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Of Hearts and Hypertension: Blazing Genetic Trails
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education and 2 additional..This page, presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, features exhibits, animations, and lecture notes from a series of l...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Receptor and Signal as "Lock and Key"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, from the Biology in Motion Web site, features a one-page cartoon and description of neurotransmitters and how they ca...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Stem Cells Repair Damaged Spinal Cords in Mice
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, American Democracy, Geography, Life Sciences and 4 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how human stem cells injected into paralyzed mice helped them walk again. A...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Control of the Thyroid Gland
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis tutorial, from the Biology in Motion Web site, shows how the thyroid gland works with the pituitary gland and the hypothala...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Chemoreception: The Chemistry of Odors
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & Aging, ChemistryThis page, from the Science Is Fun Web site, features information about the senses of taste and smell, also called chemoreceptio...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fat Digestion and Bile
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, from the Biology in Motion Web site, features a cartoon and a brief explanation of how our bodies process fat. Biolog...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Organs for Christmas
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingIn this Access Excellence activity, students review their knowledge about the organs of the human body. They prepare models of t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
