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View Resource Evolution 101

A comprehensive website that takes viewers/readers through evolution, step by step, from basics of what science is and the nature of science, to the history of evolutionary thought. There is aslo a section on "teaching evolution" (which includes age-appropriate materials and a section on misconceptions) and how to handle potential pitfalls in teaching the topic (such as avoiding pitfalls...

http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/evo_01
View Resource Gender Testing of Athletes

This interactive slide show takes you through the process of identifying gender. At times those responsible for conducting high-stakes athletic competitions like the Olympics have been greatly concerned with gender testing athletes. Learn why verifying a person's gender may be harder than you think.

http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/gendertest/gendertest.htm...
View Resource Learning Biology with the Worm: Cell Biology Instructional Materials for College

This contains downloadable files for a link to a module about genotype and phenotype hosted by LOCI, and lab that involves bacterial mediated feeding. The module has movies of different mutants undergoing cleavage.

http://www.wormclassroom.org/ce/cbCimCollege.html#lab
View Resource Learning Biology with the Worm: Developmental Biology Instructional Materials for College

This contains downloadable files for a powerpoint lecture titled C. elegans Blastomere Specification and Gastrulation, and lab that involves staining the worms for β-galactosidase, and the supplies needed for the lab.

http://www.wormclassroom.org/ce/dbCimCollege.html#lecture
View Resource Learning Biology with the Worm: Genetics Instructional Materials for College

This contains downloadable files for a link to a module about genotype and phenotype hosted by LOCI, and multiple labs. The module has movies of different mutants undergoing cleavage.

http://www.wormclassroom.org/ce/geCimCollege.html#lab
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