Biological Science              

Equipment

Cells
and
Organs

Classification

Invertebrates

Vertebrates

Ecology

General
Procedures

 


Microscopes

Cells


Tissues


Organs

Theories-
Tree of Life

Bacteria

Protozoa
Fungi

Plants

Porifera

Cnidaria

Annelids

Arthropods

Mollusca

Echinoderms

Fish

Amphibians

Reptiles

Birds

Mammals

Plants

Soil

Ecological Adaptations

Local Issues

  
  
General Procedures

1.  Overview
2.  Tools of Biological Science - Lab
3.  Measuring - Lab
4.  Determining how to observe
5.  Modern Tools

Microscopes

1.  History of Microscopes
2.  How to Use
3.  Observation  - Lab
4.  Slide Preparation
5.  Importance of Microscopes


Cells

1.  Function of Cell Parts
2.  Comparison of Cells
3.  Animal vs. Plant Cell - Lab
4.  Types of Cells - Lab
5.  Keeping Cells in Balance

Tissues

1.  Different Tissues
2.  Comparison of Tissues I - Lab
3.  Comparison of Tissues II - Lab
4.  How cells become tissues
5.  Importance of Tissues

Organs

1.  Who has organs?
2.  Comparison of Organs - Plants - Lab
3.  Comparison of Organs - Animals - Lab
4.  Function of organs
5.  How do cells and tissues become organs?


Tree of Life

1.  What is classification?
2.  Grouping Characteristics - Lab
3.  Natural vs. Artificial Groups
4.  Classification - Lab
5.  Evolution of Groups

Bacteria

1.  Archaea and Bacteria
2.  Shapes of Bacteria - Lab
3.  Where do viruses fit?
4.  Good and Bad bacteria
5.  Discovering these little cells

Protozoa

1.  One cell organisms
2   Fresh water Protozoa
3.  Comparing fresh water Protozoa - Lab
4.  Marine Protozoa
5.. Comparing marine Protozoa - Lab

Fungi

1.  Fungi Kingdom
2.  Describing different Fungi - Lab
3.  Parts of a Mushroom - Lab
4.  Food from Mushrooms
5.  Fungi Diseases

 Plants

1.  Defining Plants
2.  Photosynthesis - Lab
3.  Comparing land plants
4.  Describing plants  - Lab
5.  Fresh and Marine water plants


 Porifera

1.  Body Plan
2.  Comparing different sponges
3.  Describing sponges - Lab
4.  Comparing real and artificial sponges - Lab
5.  Environments

 Cnidaria

1.  Body Plan
2.  Hydra - Lab
3.  Fresh and marine water
4.  Comparing Corals - Lab
5.  Coral Reefs

Annelids

1. Body Plan
2. Comparing Annelids (lab)
3. Worms and Earth
4. Making Soil with Worms  - Lab
5. Environments

Arthropods

1. Body Plan
2. Classification
3. Classification  - Lab
4. Land versus Water Arthropods
5. Brine Shrimp  - Lab

Mollusca

1. Body Plan
2. Body Parts  - Lab
3. Classification
4. Classification  - Lab
5.  Environments

Echinoderms

1.  Body Plan
2.  Classification
3.  Classification  - Lab
4.  Distinguishing Echinoderms  - Lab
5.  Environments


Fish

1. Classification
2. Parts of a Fish
3. Fish Dissection  - Lab
4. Fish Ecology
5. Importance of Fish

Amphibians

1. Classification
2. Parts of an Amphibian
3. Frog Classification
4. Frog Dissection  - Lab
5. Environments

Reptiles

1. Classification
2. Parts of a Reptile
3. Comparing Snakes  - Lab
4. Deadly Reptiles
5.  Environments

Birds

1.  Classification
2.  Identification
3.  Feathers  - Lab
4.  Egg  - Lab
5.  Environments

Mammals

1.  Classification
2.  Identification
3.  Animals Tracks  - Lab
4.  Small mammals  - Lab
5.  Environments


 Plants

1.  Classification of Plants
2.  Reproduction of Plants  - Lab
3.  Photosynthesis
4.  Chlorophyll  - Lab
5.  Plant Growth  - Lab

Soil

1.  Components of Soil
2.  Classification of Soil
3.  Chemistry of Soil  - Lab
4.  What makes plants grow  - Lab
5.  Soil and Water

Ecological Adaptations

1. Ecology
2. Gastropods and Adaptive Strategies  - Lab
3. Genetics
4. Changing one Gene  - Lab
5.  Is evolution occurring now?

Local Issues

1. Maps and biology
2. Mapping diversity  - Lab
3. Determining Local Environments
4. Classifying local organisms  - Lab
5. Biomes, Niches, and Habitats (field)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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