Life Science

Course Information: Life Science is a one-semester basic life science course focusing on genetics and ecology. It provides students with a basic understanding of living things. Topics covered may include ecology and environmental problems such as overpopulation and pollution, as well as cells, types of organisms, evolutionary behavior, and inheritance. The genetics section's core ideas will be centered around chromosomes, cell replication, and heredity. The ecology section will primarily study energy flow, community interactions, and population dynamics. Students will experience hands-on practice, lectures, online simulations, and formal and informal assessments.

**Lesson plans are subject to change. Your child will utilize Google Classroom to access and complete most assignments shown in the calendar above.