The Microscope:

The First Compound Microscope:

*provides a history and the uses of microscopes

Introduction to Cells:

Cells and Organelles

*wonderful introduction to the parts of the cell

The Cell City

*also introduces the parts of the cell but compares them to parts of a city

Eukaryote and Prokaryote Cell

*explains the two types of cells and provides pictures

Virtual Cell

*allows you to cut, zoom in, and turn the cell

Test Your Knowledge:

Cell Tutorials

*practice on the various topics

Studying Cells Tutorial

*more interactive tutorial for cells
Created by C.Pope/Summer 1999