Biology Corner with Griss

Welcome to the 2018-2019 school year for Biology and Advanced Biology with Mr. Grissinger. Hopefully this year will be a fun one and an educational one with a focus on learning about the living systems around us and preparing for the AIR test in the spring.

The major topics we will cover are (mostly in order): My Daily schedule is:

• Basic introductory material 1st period Prep
• Biochemistry 2nd period Biology
• Cell structure and function 3rd period Co-taught Biology
• Photosynthesis and cellular respiration 4th period Biology
• Ecology 5th period Lunch Duty
• Cell division (1st semester should end here) 6th period Co-taught Biology
• DNA and protein synthesis 7th period Advanced Biology
• Genetics
• Biotechnology
• Mutations and Evolution
• Classification (AIR Testing time)
• Dissection