Project Synergy Science Identified and Rated Learning Objects

Learning Object: Anatomy and Physiology Info and Quizzes
URL: http://vilenski.com/science/humanbody
Primary Subject: Anatomy and Physiology
Rating: 3 star
Comments: A variety of self assessment quizzes. Could be used in teaching one aspect of A and P such as digestion.

Learning Object: Diagrams and Animations of Human Anatomy and Physiology
URL:
http://www.innerbody.com
Primary Subject:
Anatomy
Rating:
3 star
Comments:
Has diagrams and animations but pretty simple and too much advertising

Learning Object: Pictures and Explanations of Cells, Tissue and Organs
URL:
http://www.bioanim.com/cellTissueHumanBody6/index.html
Primary Subject:
Anatomy and Physiology
Rating:
4 star
Comments:
Fun and clear way of looking at this information. A bit glitchy at times. Reviewed on MERLOT.

Learning Object: Self Assessment tool for anatomy and physiology
URL:
http://www.gen.umn.edu/faculty_staff/jensen/1135/webanatomy/
Primary Subject:
Anatomy and Physiology
Rating:
4 star
Comments:
This site is a self assessment site, offering quizzes on a number of aspects of anatomy and physiology.

Learning Object: Real and Animated Labeled Pictures of Anatomical Parts
URL:
http://www.npac.syr.edu/projects/3Dvisiblehuman
Primary Subject:
Anatomy
Rating:
4 star
Comments:
The pictures offered by this web-based learning object are very good.

Learning Object: Cholesterol--Text, Quizzes, and Interactive Diet Planner
URL:
http://www.nhlbisupport.com/chd1/chdexp.htm
Primary Subject:
Cholesterol and its Influence on CVD
Rating:
4 star
Comments:
Could be very good for a nutrition class--a bit narrow in focus.

Learning Object: Blood Types
URL:
http://anthro.palomar.edu/blood/blood_components.htm
Primary Subject:
Blood
Rating:
4 star
Comments:
This looks like it might be a good site for someone teaching in this area. It received a good peer review on MERLOT.

Learning Object: Diabetes Diagnosis, Classification and Treatment
URL:
http://www.fsn.calpoly.edu/fsn/projects/diabetes/
Primary Subject:
Diabetes
Rating:
Comments:
Site gives info then has a case study with questions that can be graded online.

Learning Object: Molecular Models for Biochemistry
URL:
http://info.bio.cmu.edu/Courses/BiochemMols/
Primary Subject:
Biochemistry, General Biology
Rating:
4 star
Comments:
Needs Chemchime, a specialized plug-in.

Learning Object: A Primer on Critical Thinking
URL:
http://classes.aces.uiuc.edu/ACES100/
Primary Subject:
Critical Thinking
Rating:
3 star
Comments:
You could couple this site with a science content site and have students use the principles from the critical thinking site to evaluate aspects of the science content.

Learning Object: Chemistry Tutorial
URL:
http://winel.sb.fsu.edu/chem1045/chm1045
Primary Subject:
Chemistry 101
Rating:
4 star
Comments:
Entire first semester information. Easy site to send students to for project background.

Learning Object: Chemistry Tutorial/Skill Builders
URL:
http://www.umr.edu/~genchem/links
Primary Subject:
Chemistry
Rating:
4 star
Comments:
Skill building that many students need to work on

Learning Object: Chemistry SkillBuilders
URL:
http://qwa.com/jg/65800
Primary Subject:
Chemistry/Nomenclature
Rating:
4 star
Comments:
Excellent practice area for students

Learning Object: Chemistry Tutorial
URL:
http://visionlearning.com/library/science/chemistry-1
Primary Subject:
Chemistry
Rating:
5 star
Comments:

Learning Object: Interactive Periodic Table
URL:
http://webelements.com
Primary Subject:
Chemistry Elements
Rating:
5 star
Comments:
Lots of info, not just an introductory tool.