Course title

Biology AB

Pre-requisite

Physical Science

Course description

This inquiry- and lab-based course is designed to support modern science curriculum and teaching practices. It robustly meets NGSS learning standards for high school biology.†Content topics include cells; organ systems; heredity; organization of organisms; evolution; energy use in organisms; and the interdependence of ecosystems.

Each lesson includes one or more inquiry-based activities that can be performed online within the context of the lesson. In addition; the course includes a significant number of hands-on lab activities. Approximately 40% of student time in this course is devoted to true lab experiences; as defined by the†National Research Council (2006; p. 3).

School country

United States

School state

Oklahoma

School / district Address

1900 NW Expressway, Floor R3

School zip code

74138

Requested competency code

Lab Science

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • LBIO
  • Biology

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No