Resource Type

Themes

Websites /Activities

Simulation Game

 Medicine past and present

• http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/doctor/#

1. Students play the game and then write a compare and contrast journal entry of medicine through the ages.

  Interactive stories

  Medicine through the ages

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/medicine/

1. This is a comprehensive, interactive site about medicine through the ages. It has a Shockwave version and a regular text version. The language may be a bit difficult, so I would recommend doing some vocabulary building before students independently work on the site.

• http://vilenski.org/science/humanbody/hb_intro.html

1. This site a has a cool simulation that shows kids what it takes to be a doctor. It is under the "Projects" button. Students have to read charts to see their rotation, diagnose patients, etc.

  National Geographic's' Information about Bacteria

 Bacteria

• http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids/0010/bacteria/

• http://www2.canisius.edu/~emeryg/time.html

• http://www.msa.microscopy.com/MicroScape/MicroScapeSciTech.html
• http://www.dccc.edu/academics/depts/mnset/biology/virtuals/virtualmicroscope/VMPage/very1st.htm

These are good sites to show close up views of common things, and anatomy.

• http://wbiomed.curtin.edu.au/teach/humanbiol/hb133/s02/vmicro1.htm