The focus of the 2025-26 academic year will be on Life Science or Biology
Topics Included:
Nature of Life
Chemistry of Life
Ecology
Taxonomy and Classification
The Microscope
Cells: Structure, Transport, Division
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
Genetics and DNA
RNA and Synthesis of Proteins
Human Genome
Darwin and Evolution Theory
Introduction to Anatomy: Skeletal, muscular, digestive, blood and circulatory, Urinary, and nervous system, among others
Topics Included:
Nature of Life
Chemistry of Life
Ecology
Taxonomy and Classification
The Microscope
Cells: Structure, Transport, Division
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
Genetics and DNA
RNA and Synthesis of Proteins
Human Genome
Darwin and Evolution Theory
Introduction to Anatomy: Skeletal, muscular, digestive, blood and circulatory, Urinary, and nervous system, among others
Format of the Class: Direct Instruction, Class Discussion, Hands-on Activities, Labs, STEM Projects, Problem-Based Learning, and POGIL (Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning), Claim Evidence Reasoning, Scientific Article, and Technology Integration, including virtual labs.
