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Entertaining and interactive biology learning activities

Here you will find animations, interactive activities, and cartoons designed to make learning biology a richer, more engaging experience.

Has tutorials and problem sets for learning biochemistry, cell, developmental, human, and molecular biology, Mendelian genetics, and immunology.

If you scroll down the main page, there is a list of links to Web activities and games for biology instruction.

A collection of links for tutorials and interactive activities related to biology.

Original and entertaining biology animations and interactive activities. Although a bit simplistic, teenagers should find them appealing.

From cell biology, microbiology, immunology, and microscopy, to interactive cell models, mitosis, meiosis, cell cycle, cell cas, puzzles, quizzes, and galleries, this is the everything cell site you've been lookin for!  

A collection of animated cell models, interactive cellular examples, puzzles, quizzes, and more. Includes cell biology, microbiology, immunology, & microscopy.

A collection of interactive biology tools and resources.

The National Environmental Education Foundation, in partnership with The Weather Channel, has launched Classroom Earth, a program designed to enhance and strengthen environmental education in high school classrooms nationwide. By harnessing the expertise and passion of teachers and students around the country, Classroom Earth will enrich the high school curriculum by encouraging the inclusion of environmental education into all high school subjects - from biology to art - and make it easier for teachers to access best practices online. The primary goal of the program is to increase the environmental literacy of high school students and to provide models for including environmental education in high school classrooms through the Web.

Understanding Alcohol: Investigations into Biology and Behavior-developed with the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)-is a creative, inquiry-based instruction program designed to promote active learning and stimulate student interest in medical topics. This curriculum supplement aims to help students develop the following major goals associated with scientific literacy: to experience the process of scientific inquiry and develop an enhanced understanding of the nature and methods of science; andto appreciate the role of science in society and the relationship between basic science and human health.

Every teacher who has attempted to integrate technology into the classroom knows that getting parents on board can sometimes be a challenge. It's not uncommon for the parent of a struggling child to be on the phone with you asking questions like: "Why do you need to use technology to teach math/social studies/English/biology?" or "This is an AP history class  - not computer science!" Your efforts to engage students and develop important 21st century skills can become the scapegoat explanation for problems that have nothing to do with tech. So, how do we as educators get these parents into our corner? Here are some strategies I've used successfully to gain parent buy-in.

You already know that iPod extends access to learning beyond the classroom. Now with iQuiz, the new trivia game for iPod, your students can reinforce their learning on the go. From Math to Geography to Structural Biology, you can create your own trivia packs to share, or add trivia packs created by others. The possibilities are endless. Download our samples or add your own.

Outstanding site. Interactive graphs and diagrams of cell structure, DNA, chromosomes, etc. Excellent source to use with the ActivBoard because it's fully interactive.

lots and lots of interaction!

Biology animations

Another great collection of interactive activities found on the Web.

This is a comprehensive site providing FREE Video lectures, Animations, LiveOnline Tests, Audio lectures etc in the fields of Biology, Physics,Chemistry,Mathematics,Computer Science,Engineering,Medicine etc...

Homework and Study Help - Free help with your algebra, biology, environmental science, American government, US history, physics and religion homework. HippoCampus is a project of the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education (MITE). The goal of HippoCampus is to provide high-quality, multimedia content on general education subjects to high school and college students free of charge.

resources (animations, simulations, labs) arranged by topic or following your textbook. Free registration and ability to create your own frontpage tailored to your course/students.

Free help with algebra, biology, environ science, Am gov, US history, physics. Linked to many common textbooks

Biology, ecology, habitat, and status of rare, threatened and endangered species of mammals and information on their native countries: biodiversity, ecosystems, population, and land use.