- Title: Teaching Photosynthesis
 URL: http://learningcenter.nsta.org/product_detail.aspx?id=10.2505/4/ss05_027_09_15
Grades: 7 - 13
Audience: Educator
Description: This activity is designed to get students engaged in learning the topic of photosynthesis. Students are given a sheet with various facts about photosynthesis on it.... (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Instructor Guide, Simulation
- Title: The carbon cycle : what goes around comes around
 URL: http://msteacher.org/epubs/science/science11/science.aspx
Grades: 5 - 9
Audience: Educator
Description: Elementary students often successfully memorize and repeat back the stages in cycles, with no deep conceptual understanding of the complexities of the processes involved. Their ability to synthesize knowledge of the cycles with a wider breadth of information related to real-world, unresolved environmental issues such as global warming, greenhouse gas emissions or the burning of biomass for fuel is probably less well developed.... (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Instructor Guide, Reference
- Title: Science in Focus: Shedding Light on Science: Workshop 5. Sunlight to Starch
 URL: http://www.hsdvl.org/video.php?record_serial=229
Grades: 6 - 8
Audience: Learner
Description: Explains the process of photosynthesis. Leaves from plants grown in the light contain starch, but leaves from plants grown in the dark do not contain starch. (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Presentation
- Title: Photosynthesis
 URL: http://www.teachersdomain.org/6-8/sci/life/stru/photosynth/index.html
Grades: 6 - 12
Audience: Educator, Learner
Description: This video segment from Interactive NOVA: Earth looks at photosynthesis, the chemical process plants use to make their own food. (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Instructor Guide
- Title: Illuminating Photosynthesis
URL: http://www.teachersdomain.org/6-8/sci/life/stru/methusweb/index.html
Grades: 6 - 8
Audience: Educator, Learner
Description: This interactive feature from the NOVA: Methuselah Tree Web site details the process of photosynthesis and its role in the oxygen/carbon dioxide cycle. (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Reference, Simulation
- Title: Science in Focus: Shedding Light on Science: Workshop 5. Sunlight to Starch
URL: http://www.hsdvl.org/video.php?record_serial=227
Grades: 1 - 7
Audience: Learner
Description: Teachers describe experiments for children to investigate whether seeds need light to grow. (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Presentation
- Title: What is the Carbon Cycle?
 URL: http://www.ucar.edu/learn/1_4_2_15t.htm
Grades: 6 - 10
Audience: Educator
Description: This activity has students explore the carbon cycle and learn to identify carbon sources, sinks, and release agents. They will come to understand that carbon is critical to the biosphere and must continue cycling to support life on earth.... (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Instructor Guide, Lesson
- Title: Tree World Pumps Up The Oxygen
 URL: http://www.spacer.com/news/life-00i.html
Grades: 6 - 12
Audience: General Public, Learner
Description: New Haven - March 7, 2000 - Yale Researchers Attribute Ancient High Levels of Oxygen In The Atmosphere To The Rise of Trees and Large Plants. (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Article, Reference
- Title: Jeopardy PowerPoint : Photosynthesis, Cell Respiration, Enzymes, and Light
 URL: http://askeric.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Science/Biology/BIO0202.html
Grades: 8 - 12
Audience: Educator, Learner
Description: This AskERIC lesson plan, submitted by Aubrey Melton of the University of Michigan-Flint, provides a PowerPoint Jeopardy-like game that helps students review photosynthesis, cell respiration, enzymes, and light (in the context of photosynthesis). Designed for grades 8-11, the game lasts 55-60 minutes and includes an answer key.... (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Game, Lesson
- Title: Cell Biology Animation
URL: http://www.johnkyrk.com/
Grades: 7 - 14
Audience: Learner
Description: If you can tear your eyes away from the mesmerizing graphics on the main page, you'll find a very detailed and comprehensive cell biology tutorial created by graphic artist/biologist John Kyrk. Kyrk's animations demonstrate all major aspects of cell biology: amino acid structure, DNA replication, transcription and translation, cellular cycles (Krebs, glycolysis, mitosis), photosynthesis, and so on.... (View MSP Record)
Learning Resource Type: Simulation, Tutorial
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