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Academic Biology. Ariel Watson awatson@wcpss.net. Course Outline – 1 st Quarter. Scientific Investigations Classification Biodiversity Cells (Structure & Function) Cell Energy Cell Transport Biochemistry. Course Outline – 2 nd Quarter. DNA & Protein Synthesis Cell Reproduction
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Academic Biology Ariel Watson awatson@wcpss.net
Course Outline – 1st Quarter • Scientific Investigations • Classification • Biodiversity • Cells (Structure & Function) • Cell Energy • Cell Transport • Biochemistry
Course Outline – 2nd Quarter • DNA & Protein Synthesis • Cell Reproduction • Genetics • DNA Technology • Evolution • Ecology • Animal Behavior
Required Materials • One three ring binder (minimum 2” rings) • Pencils with erasers (enough to last you all semester) • Colored pencils (pack of 12 or more colors) • Pens (any color, but blue or black is best) • Notebook Paper
Grading Scale (% Correct) All assignments will be graded on a scale of 0 to 100 using the WHS grading scale: = 100% = 50% (max)
SMART LUNCH • THEY NEED TO UTILIZE SMART LUNCH!!! • I am here most days during lunch. • Exception • Thursday A lunch (Lunch Duty) • My assigned SMART Tutorial Days: • Tuesday – B lunch • Friday – A lunch
SMART LUNCH • THEY NEED TO UTILIZE SMART LUNCH!!! • What can they do during SMART lunch: • Get extra help • Makeup tests or labs • Eat lunch with their friends
Blackboard • Practice Tests • The day before each unit, a practice test will be posted • If your student scores a 90% or higher, I will give them 5 bonus points on the test • They can try as many times as they want!!
Updates for You • Get WHS Bio Updates 3-4x per month. • Check your child’s progress in their packet. • Text @abiolog to (919) 267-2591 to receive Remind101 Updates • mrswatsonscience@weebly.com • Contact me if you need anything