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Biology IB and IIB Booklist

Biology I (BY1-B) 3e

First Semester | 16-week Course Plan
 
Semester 1 of 2: This semester covers Modules 1 through 8 of Exploring Creation with Biology (3rd Edition), diving into key biology concepts. Add as many experiments and dissections as your time and budget allow to enhance hands-on learning. The labs are outlined in the textbook, and kits can be ordered from major homeschool suppliers or directly from the publisher.
 
This semester you'll explore:
  • Module 1: Biology–The Study of Life - Foundations of biology and scientific methods.
  • Module 2: The Chemistry of Life - Chemical principles essential for biological processes.
  • Module 3: Ecology - Interactions within ecosystems, including food chains and webs.
  • Module 4: Cell Structure and Function - Cell anatomy and key functions like respiration.
  • Module 5: Cellular Energy - Processes of energy production in cells.
  • Module 6: DNA, Proteins, and the Cell Cycle - DNA structure, protein synthesis, and cell division.
  • Module 7: Genetics - Mendelian genetics and inheritance patterns.
  • Module 8: Evolution - Perspectives on microevolution and macroevolution

Biology II (BY2-B) 3e

Second Semester | 16-week Course Plan
 
Semester 2 of 2: This semester covers Modules 9 through 16 of Exploring Creation with Biology (3rd Edition), diving into key biology concepts. Add as many experiments and dissections as your time and budget allow to enhance hands-on learning. The labs are outlined in the textbook, and kits can be ordered from major homeschool suppliers or directly from the publisher.
 
This semester you'll explore:
  • Module 9. Prokaryotes and Viruses
  • Module 10. Protists and Fungi
  • Module 11. Plant Diversity and Reproduction
  • Module 12. Plant Structure and Function
  • Module 13. Animals–Invertebrates Part 1
  • Module 14. Animals–Invertebrates Part 2
  • Module 15. Animals–Chordates Part 1
  • Module 16. Animals–Chordates Part 2

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This booklist includes all books and materials for your course. You'll find STAA Study Guides and live class options at the top, followed by required textbooks and supplies. Study Guides and live classes can be ordered directly through this site, while textbooks and materials are available through Amazon or your preferred supplier.

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