Advanced Biology – Grades 11 -12

District 2853

Month

Content

Performance Standards Addressed

Skills for Student Achievement

Assessment

 

September

·         Biosphere/Body Organization

COVER THE STANDARDS IN GENERAL BIOLOGY

·         The students will review biosphere organization

·         Cell functions will be discussed at length

 

October

·         Body Tissues

COVER THE STANDARDS IN GENERAL BIOLOGY

·         Differentiate between types of tissues in the body

·         The students will analyze the cellular and environmental basis of cancers

 

October, November,

December

·         Cell Transport

 

 

·         Cell Respiration

 

 

 

 

·         Mammal Development

      Classification

      Anatomical

COVER THE STANDARDS IN GENERAL BIOLOGY

·         Students will describe the molecular basis of transport of materials into and out of a cell

 

·         The students will differentiate the 2 types of respiration

·         The students will utilize their existing knowledge

 

·         The students will be able to classify mammals through distinct features (morphology)

·         The student will summarize in a flow chart embryological and human stage development

·         Students will identify an unknown mammal through classification and adaptations

 

February

and March

·         Nervous System Stimulus Reactions

COVER THE STANDARDS IN GENERAL BIOLOGY

·         Identify steps in a response to a stimuli

·         Know what stimuli do

·         Know the physical steps/nervous system relationship of the reaction to a stimulus

 

April

·         Reaction Forms Stimulus

·         Body Movement

COVER THE STANDARDS IN GENERAL BIOLOGY

·         Students will know the mechanics and functions of muscle/nervous system

·         Identify major muscle types, functions, placement

 

May

·         Environmental Interaction P Systems

COVER THE STANDARDS IN GENERAL BIOLOGY

·         Students will be able to identify factors that cause a species to migrate or adapt

·         Spring vs. Fall – Critical day length

·         The learner will be able to discriminate the health of their common environment

·         The student will identify P

 

 

Revised 10-7-04