DESCRIPTION:
This course will be using Apologia Biology by Dr. Jay Wile. The focus will be a 2 hour lab/class time including review of the material covered that week. Sixteen modules cover cell life, genetics, creation science as an alternative to evolution, ecology, insects, plants, reptiles, mammals, and more. Dissections are required and are included in the lab kit that is purchased individually by the family. This course is worth 1.5 credits due to the extensive lab requirements.
Teacher: Beth Grose
PREREQUISITES:
None
MATERIALS AND TEXTS:
Text: Exploring Creation with Biology 3rd Edition
Exploring Creation with Biology Test Pages (3rd Edition)
Exploring Creation with Biology Solutions and Test Manual
Materials: Biology Dissection Kit (Dissection Pan with a pad, Dissection Tools, and Specimens – earthworm, perch, frog, crayfish) Product #: AM-KTDISS or order separately.
Ordering the specimens separately allows a better quality to be obtained.
Pan- Item# DE-FLEXPAN
Dissection Animals:
Frog – Item# PM-FROGXLG Make sure it is double injected or triple injected
Earthworm – Item# PM-WORM
Crayfish- Item# PM-CRAYFSH
Perch – Item# PM-PERCH The larger fish is easier to work with
Source: Apologia Educational Ministries; 1106 Meridian Plaza Suite 220; Anderson, IN 46016; 888-524-4724 or www.homesciencetools.com
Dissection tools:
Dissection pins for Biology:
Scoby to be ordered before week 2 of classes.