About our Digital Curriculum
This product grants you a 4-year long subscription to a digital ebook version of our printed Biology: The Study of Life Coursebook, Second Edition. The digital curriculum is for use on electronic devices and cannot be printed or shared.
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Course Overview
Course Length: Full year
Suggested Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11
View samples of our high school curriculum here.
In this course, students will be immersed in the study of living things. The course focuses on an understanding of broader concepts and how they are interconnected. Students will be observing, inferring, and experimenting as they are encouraged to ask questions, form explanations, compare their explanations with current scientific knowledge, and communicate their ideas.
The course includes comprehension and critical thinking questions, activities, and labs. A lab kit is available for purchase, and there is a full list of materials in the coursebook appendix.
This course is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards and satisfies the high school lab science requirement.
The lessons are organized into 8 units:
- Unit 1: Introduction to Biology
- Unit 2: Cells
- Unit 3: Genetics
- Unit 4: Evolution
- Unit 5: Ecology
- Unit 6: Classification and Diversity
- Unit 7: Plants
- Unit 8: Animals
Additional Materials Needed
The following materials are used in conjunction with this coursebook:
- HMH Biology Student Edition 2017
- Lab Kit - Biology: The Study of Life
- Biology: The Study of Life Teacher Edition, Second Edition - Digital (optional, but recommended)
Product Details
- Publisher: Oak Meadow, Inc.
- Publication date: July 2022
- Pages: 392
- Format: Digital ebook
- Subscription Length: 4 years