BIOLOGY COURSE SYLLABUS

 

Teacher:  Larry

Course Description:  Biology is a two semester class.

Credit:  One Lab Credit each semester.

 

Fall Semester:

 

1st.Quarter:

Science Skills and Techniques 

Biology Lab Safety/Biology Lab 

Matter, Energy, and Organization in Living Systems

Design and Structure 

Processes of Transformation 

 

2^nd. Quarter:

The Cell – “Basic Unit of Life” 

Structure 

Function 

Organization 

Continuity and Diversity of Life

DNA/RNA Structural Properties “Performance Assessment” 

District “End of Course Test”

 

Spring Semester:

 

3^rd. Quarter:

Continuity and the Diversity of Life/Genetics 

Heredity and Mutations 

Diversity of Life  

Systems Change 

Classification 

 

4^th. Quarter:

Patterns 

Change 

Interdependence of Organisms 

Relationships and Interactions 

Populations

District “End of Course Test”