Biology Unit

Cells, Tissues, Organs and Organ Systems

 What is Biology?
 Characteristics of Living Things
 Cell Theory
 Plant and Animal Cells – Parts and Functions
 Microscope – Parts and Functions
 How to Use a Microscope
 Microscope Calculations – magnification, FV, estimating size, drawing
magnification
 How to Make Scientific Diagrams
 Lab: Plant and Animal Cells (cheek cells and onion cells)
 Cell Division – Replication, mitosis, cytokinesis
 Microviewer – Plant and Animal mitosis
 Cancer Unit Test
 Microviewer – Cancer
Monday November 28, 2011
 Cell Specialization and Stem Cells
 Stem Cell Article Multiple Choice – 50 Marks
 Levels of Organization
 Digestive System – Parts and Functions etc… Diagrams – 30 Marks
 Worm Dissection – Parts and Functions ect…
Short Answer – 20 Marks
 Respiratory System – Parts and Functions etc…
 Circulatory System – Parts and Functions etc… Total – 100 Marks
 Frog Dissection – Parts and Functions etc…
 Plant Tissues
 Plant Organs – roots, stems and leaves
 Cloning

Diagrams:

 Plant Cell  Respiratory System

 Animal Cell  Heart
 Microscope  Worm
 Mitosis  Frog
 Digestive System  Leaves