Date

Topic

Chapter

1

1/27

Introduction; A View of Life

1

2

1/29

The chemistry of Life

2

3

2/3*

Inside the cell

3

4

2/5

The dynamic cell

3

5

2/10*

Cells & energy

4

6

2/12

Photosynthesis

5

7

2/17*

Cellular reproduction

6

8

2/19

Sexual reproduction

7

9

2/24*

Patterns of Inheritance

8

10

2/26

Molecular Genetics: DNA & RNA

9

11

3/3*

Biotechnology

10

12

3/5

Principles of Evolution

11

13

3/10*

Microevolution & Macroevolution

11

14

3/12

Diversity of life

12

-

3/17

No class – Spring break

-

-

3/19

No class – Spring break

-

15

3/24*

Prokaryotes

13

16

3/26

Protists and fungi

13

17

3/31*

Plant function

14

18

4/2

Plant diversity

14

19

4/7*

Animal diversity

15

20

4/9

Animal function: homeostasis

16

21

4/14*

Circulation & respiration

16

22

4/16

Digestion & excretion

16

23

4/21*

Nervous & endocrine system

16 

24

4/23

Immunity and disease

17

25

4/28*

Reproduction & Development

18

26

4/30

Population ecology

19

27

5/5*

Ecosystems

20

28

5/7

Biodiversity & conservation

21

5/?

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