Useful Links

Use this drag and drop activity to test your knowledge of organelles and their function.  Good luck!

Use this interactive website to find more information about plant cells, animal cells, and many other types of cells that we will cover throughout this unit.  It's pretty informative and will be helpful for you to use for class assignments and for EOG review.

Use this website to help you find more information about the organelles of an animal cell.

Use this website to help you learn more about the organelles found in plant cells.

This classroom webpage will help you understand protists a little more.  There is lots of helpful information as well as some illustrations that you might find interesting. 

This is a more in-depth summary of information about protists.  Use it to help you learn more!

This webpage shows some animations of important processes that occur in cells.  Some of these processes include photosynthesis, mitosis, and meiosis.  Several of these processes are mentioned in our Standard Course of Study that lets us know what will be on your EOG.  Hopefully these will help you understand!

This link provides a little information about cells and a short video.  Sometimes the link works better than others - good luck!

Here you will find some other websites that might help you with this cells unit!

Find out a little about protists here!

Find some information about protists here!

Find information about protists here - you'll find written information as well as a short video!

What is an amoeba?  Find out here!

Use this link to help you search for good "academic" information about our science topics in class!

What is a euglena?  Find out here!

What is a paramecium?  Find out here!

What is a volvox?  Find out here!

This link will give you some important information about the diseases that protists can cause.

This is a cute review site for plant and animal cells with a tutorial, game , and quiz on cell parts:

This site helps you understand El Nino through the use of both explanations and illustrations.  It will help you make sense of some of the strange weather patterns that can occur as well as help you understand other ways that these strange patterns might affect the environment.

This site will help you understand climate as well as weather.

This site created by the University of Texas at El Paso gives great information about the four types of fronts that we have studied in class this week. 

This site gives great information about the instruments that can be used to measure different aspects of weather.  Use this information to help you study for your test. 

This site includes a video that will help you with your weather forecasting project that we will work on in class.  Take a look if you'd like a little extra help!

This site will give you the answers to some of those weather questions that you've always wondered - like why is the sky blue?  Don't know?  Click here to find out!

Use this particular site to help you with the clouds and cloud types.  This site also includes links that will help you understand other weather phenomenon as well.  

Use this site to help you gain a greater understanding of the water cycle as well as how the water cycle affects our weather.

This site gives you information about forecasting the weather including tools used and how meteorologists can make accurate predictions.  Check it out!

Read to find out - and include this information on your weather report when you show the high and low pressure systems

Use this site to help you get more in-depth information about organelles within the typical cell.

Interactive cell that allows you to click on the cell parts to learn more about their function.