Miss Newsom's Biology Links for Teachers:

http://accessexcellence.com/ - This is a great website. I used it a lot when I started teaching. Pre-made activities and lots of ideas!!

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/genome/program.html - This is an actual NOVA video on DNA structure, Protein synthesis, and Genetics!!!! AWESOME!!! And it is divided into different parts!!!!

http://www.teachersdomain.org/tdhome.html - This is a way to search for videos, worksheet, activities, etc. You have to register, but only to prove that you are a teacher. They do not send you anything

http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/maderbiology7/student_index.mhtml - I use this one for outlines, pictures, and little quizzes. It is aimed at higher level students, but a good outline and pictures are worth it!

http://bioedonline.org/ - This page has powerpoints, pictures, video, and journal articles!!!

http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/biobk/BioBookTOC.html - Online Biology Book - This one has great pictures and descriptions

http://www.biologycorner.com/worksheets.php - I have it saved as worksheets and lesson plans I have not yet actually used this one yet.

http://www.biology.arizona.edu/default.html - This is great for student interaction. All sorts of good stuff, go explore. It is easy to write worksheets for and even has quizzes!

http://sciencespot.net/Pages/classbio.html#micro - Another lesson plan site. I have not actually used this site yet. It was recommended.

http://www.successlink.org/gti/index.asp - Teaching success website. I have not actually used this site yet. It was recommended.

http://www.stanford.edu/group/Urchin/contents.html - Sea Urchin lab information website.

http://www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb/lessons.html - This one contains all sorts of lessons and labs that are there for us to use.

http://www.hhmi.org/ - EXCELLENT resource, both for information, content and FREE stuff.

http://waterlogik.com - An extension of Edvotek, a technology vendor. Can get a PCR (polymerase chain reaction) machine when you purchase 2 labs.

http://www.3dmoleculardesigns.com/ - A place where you can borrow models and manipulatives with advanced noticed. ie: students can figure out the DNA code for hemoglobin and build it!!!

http://www.dot.state.tx.us/services/environmental_affairs/educational_materials/default.htm - Believe it or not, but the Texas Department of Transportation also has great resources and FREE stuff!!!