IB Biology SL 1-2

Maggie Raczek | IB Bio SL 3-4 |
FPC |
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Brief Description:
This class will include a study of cells, biochemistry, human physiology, genetics and ecology. Other topics may include diet and nutrition, physiology of exercise, evolution and/or neurolbiology & behavior.Emphasis will be placed on critical thinking and understanding of scientific theories as well as experimentation.This course is open to all students who have met the prerequisities. Students successfully completing this course will be qualified to take the standard level IB Biology examination in the second year.
Back to School Night PowerPoint
General Handouts Useful throughout the 2 year course:
- IB Biology SL 1-2 Class Expectations 2016-17
- IB Biology SL 1-2 Syllabus
- PPS Lab Safety Contract
- Academic Honesty Contract
- IB Biology Survival Manual
- Citing Sources with Science Examples
- Reading Response Template
- Point Sheet
- Introduction to Logger Pro
- IB Bio SL 1-2 Extra Credit Opportunities
- Extra Credit Book Review Rubric
- IB Syllabus
- Introduction to IB Biology Assignment Sheet
- Big Ideas Jigsaw Questions
- Jigsaw: Obesity: Epidemic or Myth?
- Jigsaw: Truth and Consequences
- Jigsaw: Desperate Measures
- Jigsaw: The Moths of Oxford
- Jigsaw: Seven Pillars of Life
- Uncertainty Lab
- Walking Lab Class Data
- Is IB credit recognized at my college/university?
- Prokaryotic cell, plant and animal cells
- Volvox movement
- Amoeba movement/phagocytosis
- Paramecia movement
- Paramecium eating yeast
- Hydra movement
- Scenedesmus
- Relative size of living things
- Animal Cell mix and match
- Endocytosis animation
- mitosis of a blood lily cell
- mitosis simulation
- 3-D molecular model website
- pH tutorial
- circulation video
- Neurotransmitter Animation
- Cocaine and neurotransmitter Animation
- Immune Response overview
- How HIV works
- Current Worldwide HIV/AIDS statistics
- HIV Transmission FAQ
- National Geographic Global Climate Change Site
- USGCRP National Climate Assessment
- Costa Rica Blog (this is a non-school sponsored trip!)