Biology+bits+and+bobs

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28/1/2011 - From Mike Stone [|Lice DNA Study Shows First Clothes.doc]

9/11/2010 - From Mike Stone [|Temperature Rhythms Keep Body Clocks in Sync.doc]

2/11/2010 - from Mike Stone [|Parkinsons n Mitochondria.doc] [|Benefits of Bt Corn.doc]

8/10/2010 from Allison Rademaker

16/8/2010 from Mike Stone [|Evidence Lucy Butchered Meat.doc]

3/8/2010 from Mike Stone [|Bees in the Midnight Sun.doc]

22/7/2010 from Mike Stone [|Transposon Variation in Human Genome.doc]

26/5/2010 from Mike Stone [|Natural Selection Expt.doc] [|Hi Altitude Adaptations.doc]

21/4/2010 from Mike Stone [|z Cacao or Cocoa.doc] [|z Decoding Tumour Genomes.doc]

19/4/2010 from Carol Young [|Thinking_Keys_-_plants_y3.ppt]

14/4/2010 From Mike Stone [|Rarest of the Rare.doc] [|Nother_Deforestation_problem.jpg]

13/4/2010 from Mike Stone [|wMicrobes in Pitcher Plant.doc] [|Carbon_goes_round.pdf] [|Bat Navigation.doc]

22/9/2009: [|Darwin.doc] 3/3/09 Added Stingray Migration page 20/8/08 New "Cell Biology" page added - cell bio powerpoints uploaded 19/8/08 Year 12 Genetics/Evolution silent sort and taboo game cards added on the "Evolution" page 26/1/08 [|Protease in jelly activity] 11/1/08 Some bio [|animations.] 11/1/08 Some bio websites specifically aimed at A level, but really useful, click [|here.]

Animal diversity

Bio websites. There are loads here, all reviewed by student teachers as an assignment.

[|Bioblog] set up by the University of Waikato.

Biology 2.1 Investigation

Biotechnology

Cell Biology

Cloning and GE

Forest canopy and trees

Ecology

Evolution

Human biology

Microorganisms

Native NZ species and threats

Plant biology

Stingray Migration

Zoo field trip (linked to technology- cage construction etc).

Some websites with good mitosis/ meiosis animations from Mike's news, worth a look:Re videos on mitosis and meiosis: Try [|www.youtube.com] <__[|http://www.youtube.com] [|]__ > Loads of animations, vid clips there, on all sorts of topics...Chris Clay, Pakuranga. Anne Henderson, Whangaparoa Nicki Turner Whangaparaoa College suggests these 2 websites: __http://www.cellsalive.com/meiosis.htm__ A couple of videos that can be played frame by frame or normal. __http://biologyinmotion.com/cell_division/__ An interactive site that allows you to drag and drop chromosomes in order to explain mitosis and meiosis. Elizabeth Redwood, WGHS sent in a copy of her powerpoint, [|find it here.] We have been using "Genetics and Heredity" "Blueprints of Life' and "Cell Division: Mitosis and Cytokinesis”, excellent videos from: Learning essentials. check their website: [|www.learningessentials.com.au] <__[|http://www.learningessentials.com.au] [|]__. Phone no. +61 3 9509 5366 Manjula Handjani, and L esley Higham, Aorere