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Welcome to Ms. Alonso's IB Biology Website,
I hope you find this website helpful. I will be uploading interesting articles, video clips, games, and animations that are good to review the different topics we cover in class. This will be a very helpful resource to study from.
You should check the website daily for any new posts, announcements, test dates, and homework assignments.
STRONG RECOMMENDATION: the following two books are great additional resources to study for the IB Biology exam.
1. IB Biology Student Workbook. 2nd Edition. BIOZONE.
2. Oxford IB Study Guide. Biology for the IB Diploma. 2014 edition. Andrew Allot.
VIRTUAL LABS (Classzone)
LAB BENCH (Pearson)
GOOD IB BIOLOGY REVIEW SITES:
NEW CURRICULUM VIDEOS. OSC CHANNEL.
GREAT STUDY GUIDES
CLICK4BIOLOGY. This website outlines the objectives for each unit
BIONINJA: This website is also good to use as an outline of the objectives.
IB BIOLOGY: Stephen Taylor's website. GREAT POWER POINTS, ANIMATIONS and more. I use this very often in class!
BOZEMAN BIOLOGY: Paul Andersen has GREAT videos explaining Biology concepts we cover in IB Biology.
CRASH COURSE: Videos on Biology topics! FUN!
VERY HELPFUL ANIMATED TUTORIALS.
GOOD BLOG TO FOLLOW and RW!
SPECIFIC VIDEOS, GREAT REVIEW SOURCE with Good Tips! Stephanie Castle.
IB BLUEPRINT: RW YOU TUBE CHANNEL. With questions and explanations. Thanks Elinor!
Mr. Lee's RW You Tube Channel. Short 10 minute videos on all topics for IB Biology.
Cheryl Hickman You Tube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm791WbMP1M4BPT9DXH6rSA/videos Thanks Antía
NOT IB RELATED:
Fun Interesting Science Videos: VERITASIUM
GREAT WEBSITE with INFOGRAPHIC GIFs. Thanks Eleanor Lutz! Art and Biology go hand in hand!!!
COLOSSAL. Great Website with connection between Art and Science. Thanks Ms. Pauline!
CRITICAL THINKING:
International Day of Women and Girls in Science:
I hope all of you are keeping up under the present circumstances. We are facing a moment that we have never experienced before in our lifetime. I am no longer sure if the usual "How are you doing?" is enough these days.
Since we are all using Distance Learning, I will be updating info on Covid-19 on this homepage. Thank you students, for encouraging me to do this with your well thought questions and interest. You have not only demonstrated hunger for learning during these first two weeks of online instruction, but also maturity and patience. You guys rock!
Bellow you will find COVID-19 info related to Science, Evolution, Ecology, TOK... and more...
1. Coronovirus and Blood Type. Relationship? Here are some articles:
23andMe and NYTIMES article: Genes May Leave Some People More Vulnerable to Severe Covid-19
1. Why do we call it coronavirus? difference between coronavirus and COVID-19? CNN AJ Willingham, writter for CNN digital, explains pandemic, COVID-19 and all the coronavirus terms you need to know. CLICK HERE to find out.
2. Las doce letras que cambiaron el mundo. CCU CGG CGG GCA. El País.
why are the letters grouped in groupd of three? what do they represent? This article discusses a lot of what we have covered in Bio! Enjoy!
2. Ignacio Lopez Goñi explains how we should not fear mutations in the coronavirus. Remember Naukas video? Here is the link of a video from his presentation on Naukas 2018.
3. Yuval Noah Harari talks about the COVID-19 crisis. El PAIS.
4. Dr. Alfredo Miroli. Coronavirus Explanations and Tips:
4.1 What are the differences between a virus that contains DNA and a virus that contains RNA?
5. NYTIMES: Blood Plasma From Survivors Will Be Given to Coronavirus Patients.
6. David Quammen Intreview. El Pais. And on NPR also an interview and 5' listen to David Quammen: How Animal Borne Infections Spill Over To Humans.
7. Interview to Sharon Moalem, author of Survival of The Sickest... We have talked and discussed his work in class in many occasions. Will Covid-19 affect Human Evolution?
More to come... stay tuned! Stay Safe! Stay Home!
NAUKAS BILBAO 2019. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE TALKS FROM 2019. We will discuss some in class! ENJOY
A MUST WATCH VIDEO (Starts minute 6.18). TOK LINK! And... ready for a great discussion...
TABLA PERIÓDICA DE CIENTÍFICAS (LINK). By Teresa Valdés-Solís
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