Instructor Resources
Instructor's Guide
- Biological Science Instructor's Guide
- Resources that include lecture outlines, vocabulary lists, and class activities
- Chapter Quizzes
- Quick comprehension assessments
- Practising Biology
- Chapter activities with outlines and objectives
- Primary Literature Citations
- Citations to select figures
PowerPoint ® Lectures
- Active Lecture Questions
- Questions specifically designed for use with classroom response systems (aka clickers)
- Label Edit Images
- These textbook figures and tables are placed in PPT files with editable labels and leaders
- Lecture Presentations
- Presentation files that include lecture outlines, selected Label Edit Images, and links to BioFlix and Web Animations (see below)
- Step Edit Images
- Selected Label Edit Images layered for step-by-step presentation
Test Bank
JPEG Images
- Labelled Images
- Textbook figures and tables taken from the text
- Unlabelled Images
- Textbook figures from the text ready for labelling
Active Learning Workshop
Video Chapters
- Introduction to Active Learning
- Bloom's Taxonomy
- Benefits for Students
- Think-Pair-Share
- Demonstrations with Student Participation
- Minute Paper
- Using Clickers Part 1
- Using Clickers Part 2
- Concept Mapping
- Just in Time Teaching
- Bonus: Education Research Papers
Case Studies
- The Air We Breathe
- Does Hunting Select for Small-Horned Bighorn Sheep?
- A Fishy Tale
- My Friend's Enemy
- The Mystery of the Missing Bees
- Uncertainty and Hope: Huntington's Disease – One Family's Experience
- An Ocean Without Sharks
- Know Your Enemy
Animations and Videos
- BioFlixTM – 3D Animations, plus PowerPoint® slide shows and teaching tips
- BLAST Animations
- Canadian Biology Animations – based on textbook figures
- Cell Biology Videos
- Discovery Channel Videos
- Web Animations – based on textbook figures
- GraphIt! Activities
* For a detailed listing of the chapter-by-chapter media resources available please click below:
Quick Reference Guide