Thursday, December 17, 2009

Genomics Digital Lab

Genomics Digital Lab (GDL) is a browser based series of educational games, simulations, and animations created by Spongelab Interactive. It is designed to teach high school students about biology including photosynthesis, respiration, transcription and translation. Genomics Digital Lab was released in 2009 and is available for purchase at home or school, or as a free 7 day trial.

Additional educational features

  • Plant Anatomy Explorer - includes whole plant anatomy, leaf structure, leaf tissue structure, plant cells, and major cell organelles
  • Particle Map - a glossary of all the molecules, indexed by their organelle location with a brief description
  • Notepad - online notebook where students can record their observations
  • Available in English and French
  • Compatible with digital whiteboards

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