Life Science: Biology — Grade 10
Student & parent course guideReading libraryParent teaching plan · 36 weeks- Investigating the Chemistry of Life
Use fair comparisons and molecular models to explain reactions in living systems.
- Cells, Membranes & Exchange
Connect cell structures, membrane transport, and exchange with the needs of cells.
- Body Systems, Signals & Homeostasis
Trace interactions among body systems and explain regulation and defense.
- Matter & Energy in Living Systems
Model photosynthesis, respiration, and how atoms cycle while energy is transferred.
- Cell Division, Reproduction & Development
Connect chromosome continuity, variation, regulated growth, and specialization.
- DNA, Inheritance & Gene Expression
Use DNA and inheritance models while testing their limits with expression and variation evidence.
- Evolution, Ancestry & Biodiversity
Explain population change and branching ancestry using independent evidence.
- Ecosystems & Conservation Decisions
Analyze populations, food webs, cycles, disturbance, and evidence for conservation designs.