In addition to having my students write practice FRQs every day and work with released m.c. practice exams, I'm going to have my students study flashcards. I've posted these at https://learn-biology.com/…/ap-bio-frq-preparation…/…
Dear Friends,Yesterday, I published an interactive tutorial about meiosis. Please take a look and let me know what you think. If you're a teacher, and you use it with your students, please…
Dear Friends, Family, and Followers, I published this virus tutorial a few weeks ago, but neglected to blog about it. It covers viral structure, the lytic cycle, the lysogenic cycle,…
Happy Holidays!It says something about me (something good, I hope!) that I've been looking forward to making an operons tutorial for months. Please take a look and let me know…
Hey friends,I upgraded and expanded my tutorial on DNA replication. It now includes all the enzymatic details (ligase, helicase, DNA polymerase, etc.) Check it out, and tell me what you…
I put together a "Discover the Structure of DNA" activity which traces some of the key experiments and data points (the transforming factor; Avery, Macleod, McCarty; Hershey Chase, Rosalind Franklin's…
Just posted the "long distance cell to cell communication" presentation I gave to my students before Thanksgiving, along with a big interactive quiz on some key diagrams associated with this…
It's taken me a few hours/day for most days for the past few weeks, but I've written tutorials to cover pretty much everything an AP Biology student needs to know about cellular respiration.…
Hi all, Not sure how I found the time, but I managed to write an interactive tutorial that gives an overview of cellular respiration. It teaches about substrate level phosphorylation, oxidation/reduction,…
Hi Friends, I've just uploaded two handouts that you might enjoy. This is a short excerpt from Bill Bryson's Short History of Nearly Everything. Use it to give your students…