Curriculum for CP/General Biology for the 2022-2023 School Year.
Marking period 1 - Lab Safety, The Biosphere, Energy, Producers, Consumers-flow of energy. Cycles of matter. Populations, habitats, niches, Biodiversity. Human Impact on the Environment.
Marking Period 2 - Carbon compounds, nutrition, chemical reactions and enzymes, photosynthesis, cellular respiration/fermentation. Homeostasis, specialized cells, feedback mechanisms, and interacting systems
Marking Period 3 - DNA, Mendelian Genetics, Protein Synthesis, Mutations, Human Chromosomes, and Genetic Disorders. Selective breeding, Biotechnology.
Marking Period 4- Evolution, Classification with DNA, Patterns of Evolution.
Curriculum for Anatomy/Physiology
Unit 1 Organization- Cellular Chemistry, Introduction to A&P, Tissues
Unit 2 Support and Movement- Integument, Skeletal and Muscular Systems
Unit 3. Integration and Coordination- Nervous and Endocrine System
Unit 4 Transport- Cardiovascular, Lymph, and Immune System
Unit 5. Absorption and Excretion- Digestive, Respiratory and Urinary Systems
Unit 6 Human Life Cycle- Reproductive System