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  1. Healthy Heart (Franklin Institute) 12-03

  2. Heart (Franklin Institute) 12-03

  3. Lungs and Respiration (Franklin Institute)
      "The primary function of the respiratory system is to supply the blood with oxygen in order for the blood to deliver oxygen to all parts of the body. The respiratory system does this through breathing. When we breathe, we inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide. This exchange of gases is the respiratory system's means of getting oxygen to the blood." 10-09

  4. Eyes (Franklin Institute)
      "The eye is made up of several parts: the cornea, pupil, iris, lens, and retina. Each has an important function." 5-02

  5. Brain (Franklin Institute)
      Shows how we get better at tasks as we repeat them. 5-02

  6. Heartbeat - Hearing (Franklin Institute)
      Shows how we can hear a heartbeat. 5-02

  7. Heartbeat Rate (Franklin Institute)
      Shows how we can measure our heartbeat rate. 5-02

  8. -Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (POTUS)
      Presents a very comprehensive and well organized set of facts and links regarding President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

  9. Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (PBS)
      Provides his early career, presidential politics, domestic policy, foreign affairs, days of decision, and legacy.

  10. Franklin, Benjamin (Awesome Library)

  11. Franklin, Benjamin (Franklin Institute)
      Provides a biography, a family tree, resources, contributions by field and more.

  12. Franklin, Benjamin (Houghton Mifflin Co.)
      Provides a lesson plan on the life of Franklin. 3-00

  13. Franklin, Benjamin (Franklin Institute)
      Provides sources of information on the life of Franklin. 3-00

  14. Franklin, Benjamin (Ima Hero)
      Provides a short biography for children. 8-01

  15. Franklin, Aretha (InfoPlease.com)
      Provides a short biography of the singer. 2-02

  16. Cells (Franklin Institute)
      Provides a lesson plan on the cell. "In your classroom, you and your students can make a model of a cell and some of its parts."

  17. Franklin, Benjamin - Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Infomotions)
      Provides online text. 6-02

  18. Franklin, Rosalind (AccessExcellence.org - Ardell)
      "By 1952, much was known about DNA, including its exclusive role as genetic material - the sole substance capable of storing all the information needed to create a living being."

      "The now familiar double helical structure of DNA, and the base-pairing crucial to its hereditary function, were deciphered in 1953, and the individuals most commonly associated with this remarkable feat are James Watson and Francis Crick. Maurice Wilkins played a crucial role as well, and he shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine with Watson and Crick for the discovery. However, another important figure remains, without whom the discovery would not have been possible: the brilliant but short-lived Rosalind Franklin." 4-03

  19. Franklin, Rosalind (University of California San Diego)
      "There is probably no other woman scientist with as much controversy surrounding her life and work as Rosalind Franklin. Franklin was responsible for much of the research and discovery work that led to the understanding of the structure of deoxyribonucleic acid, DNA." 4-03

  20. Franklin, Rosalind (PBS.org)
      After completing her essential discoveries on DNA, "She turned her attention to viruses, publishing 17 papers in five years. Her group's findings laid the foundation for structural virology." 4-03

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