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- Brain and Nervous System - Online Books and Articles (Neuroscience for Kids)
Lesson Plans
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- Heartbeat 1
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- Human Anatomy (Innerbody)
Organized by topic and includes animations. Highly rated by Yahoo! Internet Life magazine in August of 1997.
- Science Lesson Plans
Lists
- Ages 11-16 - Human Body (BodyQuest)
Provides information and graphics organized by topic.
- Human Body (McGann)
Provides information on the skeletal, digestive, respiratory and digestive systems of the human body.
Multimedia
- Heart - Things to Hear and See
Provides opportunities to see and hear the heart in action, learn about blood types, and, in general, explore issues related to the heart. Suitable for most ages.
Papers
- Biology Resources (Howard Hughes Medical Institute)
Provides articles, lectures, and teacher resources on infectious diseases, human genetics, RNA, neurobiology, immunology, genes, and more. 11-99
- Brain Research and Learning (Mining Co. - Walker)
Provides papers on application of findings from neurobiology to classroom learning.
- Brain Resources (About - Olson)
Provides a well organized site of carefully chosen resources. 6-99
- Brain and Spinal Cord (Gander Academy - Cornish)
Provides five sources of information selected for fifth grade children. 5-00
- Digestion (Mayo Clinic)
Provides an interactive tour of the digestive process. 3-00
- Digestive System (Gander Academy - Cornish)
Provides six sources of information on the digestive system. 5-00
- Digestive System (Yuckiest Site)
Provides basic information and written specifically for children. (Find in Choose a Body System on the menu.)
- Ears and Sound (Kulesza, Green and Christopher)
Provides comprehensive information on sound, including the anatomy of the ear, the physics of sound and interactive sound projects, such as listening to a Doppler Effect.
- Gene Map of the Human Genome
- Health Issues for Kids (Nemours Foundation - KidsHealth.org)
Provides The Kids Section, information about feelings, health, fitness, safety, the human body and other topics for children.
- Heart and Cardiovascular System (Gander Academy - Cornish)
Provides 14 sources of information on the heart, blood, and cardiovascular system. Provides information on veins and arteries, as well as how the circulatory system works. 5-00
- How to Have a Healthy Heart
- Human Body Systems (Gander Academy - Cornish)
Provides sources of information for each of the body systems. Selected for students in the fifth grade, but some of the sources are above that level in reading level. 5-00
- Immune System (Howstuffworks.com - Brain)
Provides a comprehensive explanation of the immune system. 5-00
- Immune System - Lymphatic System (Wilson)
Provides an explanation of how different organs of the body operate as part of the lymphatic system, which is part of the body's immune system. 5-00
- Immune Systems (BBC Education)
Provides an article developed by the British Broadcasting Corporation to explain the immune system. 2-00
- Liver (Looney)
- Lungs and Respiration
- Muscles
- Muscular System (Gander Academy - Cornish)
Explains how muscles work. 5-00
- Nervous System (Gander Academy - Cornish)
Provides five sources of information selected for fifth grade children. 5-00
- Respiratory System (Gander Academy - Cornish)
Provides five sources of information selected for fifth grade children. 5-00
- Respiratory System (Yuckiest Site)
Provides basic information and written specifically for children. (Find in Choose a Body System on the menu.)
- Senses (Gander Academy - Cornish)
Provides over a dozen sources of information selected for fifth grade children. Includes hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, and feeling (the skin). 5-00
- Skeletal System (Gander Academy - Cornish)
Provides nine sources of information on bones and the skeletal system. 5-00
- Skeletal System (Yuckiest Site)
Provides basic information and written specifically for children. (Find in Choose a Body System on the menu.)
- Smell - Sense of Smell (Yuckiest Site)
Provides basic information and written specifically for children. (Find in Choose a Body System on the menu.)
- The Heart
- The Human Body, Including the Yuckie Stuff (Yuckiest Site)
Provides basic information and written specifically for children.
- Urinary System (Yuckiest Site)
Provides basic information and written specifically for children. (Find in Choose a Body System on the menu.)
Projects
- Anatomy Crossword Puzzles (Universitiy of Arkansas for Medical Sciences)
Provides anatomy crosswords based on themes. 4-00
- Brain and Nervous System (Neuroscience for Kids)
Provides projects and resources.
- Heart Activities (Franklin Institute Online)
Provides things related to the heart to see, hear, do, and learn. 4-00
- Neurology for Kids (Chudler)
Provides instruction called Neuroscience for Kids. Rated as one of the highest traffic areas for education by the Web 1000.
- Skeletal Ankle - Drawing (Southern California Orthopedic Institute)
Provides a drawing of the bones and connective tissue of the ankle. Also provides a short description of how it works, using medical terms. 4-00
- Skeletal Elbow - Drawing (Southern California Orthopedic Institute)
Provides a drawing of the bones and ligament of the elbow. Also provides a short description of how it works, using medical terms. 4-00
- Skeletal Hand - Drawing (Southern California Orthopedic Institute)
Provides a drawing of the bones, major nerves, and ligament of the hand. Also provides a short description of how it works, using medical terms. 4-00
- Skeletal Hip - Drawing (Southern California Orthopedic Institute)
Provides a drawing of the bones of the hip. Also provides a short description of how it works, using medical terms. 4-00
- Skeletal Knee - Drawing (Southern California Orthopedic Institute)
Provides a drawing of the bones and connective tissue of the knee. Also provides a short description of how it works, using medical terms. 4-00
- Skeletal Shoulder - Drawing (Southern California Orthopedic Institute)
Provides a drawing of the bones and connective tissue of the shoulder. Also provides a short description of how it works, using medical terms. 4-00
- Skeletal Spine - Drawing (Southern California Orthopedic Institute)
Provides a drawing of the bones of the spine. Also provides a short description of how it works, using medical terms. 4-00
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- Last Updated 08/27/00