1st Semester Review!
Course Description
Biology is
the study of living things. Throughout
this year we will cover a wide range of topics from the molecular level of
organisms to the biosphere. Students
will learn to make claims or arguments in regards to biological phenomenon and
justify their claims scientifically.
Listed below is pertinent information in regards to Biology.
Units: click on the unit below to go to the unit page.
Click on the unit title below to go to the unit page.
1 Introduction to Biochemistry 2 Cell Structure & Function 3 Cell Energy 4 Cell Division & Differentiation 5 Genetics 6 Evolution Grading:
Summative: 60% Major Labs, Projects, Tests
Formative: 40% Daily Work Textbook: Miller & Levine Biology
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Standards: College Board Standards for College Success: Science
LS.1 The diversity and unity of
life can be explained by the process of evolution.
LS.2 Cells are a fundamental structural and functional unit of life. LS.3 Interdependent relationships characterize biological ecosystems. LS.4 Biological systems utilize energy and molecular building blocks to carry out life’s essential functions. LS.5 Living systems have multiple mechanisms that are used to store, retrieve, and transmit information. General Class Documents
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