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9th Grade

Health Decision Making - Genetic Testing & Biotechnology - Public Health & Safety

Health Decision Making - Genetic Testing & Biotechnology - Public Health & Safety

Comprehension

Health Decision Making - Genetic Testing & Biotechnology - Public Health & Safety

9th Grade

Biology

Examine the intricate relationships among genetics, environmental influences, and biotechnology in both personal and public health contexts. Gain an understanding of how genetic testing impacts health-related decisions and explore the potential benefits and ethical considerations surrounding advancements in biotechnology.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing and Applying Gel Electrophoresis - Molecular Separation Techniques

Analyzing and Applying Gel Electrophoresis - Molecular Separation Techniques

Comprehension

Analyzing and Applying Gel Electrophoresis - Molecular Separation Techniques

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Explore gel electrophoresis, a vital technique for separating DNA, proteins, and other molecules based on size and charge. Gain understanding of the mechanisms governing molecular mobility and their applications in molecular biology and clinical diagnostics.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding - Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics - Earth Science Evolution

Understanding - Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics - Earth Science Evolution

Comprehension

Understanding - Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics - Earth Science Evolution

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the foundational shifts in Earth Science through an examination of continental drift and plate tectonics. Gain insight into the historical development of these theories and the scientific debates that have shaped modern geological understanding.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mitochondrial Function - Dietary Impact - Health Implications

Mitochondrial Function - Dietary Impact - Health Implications

Comprehension

Mitochondrial Function - Dietary Impact - Health Implications

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the diverse roles of mitochondria beyond their traditional role in energy production, focusing on their influence on diet and health. Understand how nutritional choices can improve mitochondrial efficiency and examine the effects of mitochondrial function on aging and disease prevention.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Cell Theory - Basic Units of Life - The Intricacies of Biological Sciences

Understanding Cell Theory - Basic Units of Life - The Intricacies of Biological Sciences

Comprehension

Understanding Cell Theory - Basic Units of Life - The Intricacies of Biological Sciences

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the fundamental concepts of biology, such as cell theory, genetics, and ecology, which form the foundation of the living world. Understand how life operates and interacts, enhancing comprehension of biological systems and environments.

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9th Grade

Understanding Cancer - Cellular Mechanisms and Genetic Factors

Understanding Cancer - Cellular Mechanisms and Genetic Factors

Comprehension

Understanding Cancer - Cellular Mechanisms and Genetic Factors

9th Grade

Science

Explore the fundamental concepts of cancer biology, focusing on cell proliferation, oncogenes, and tumor suppressor genes. Understand the differences between malignant and benign tumors and examine the genetic and cellular mechanisms involved in cancer development. Learn about various treatment strategies, enhancing knowledge and skills in the field.

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10th Grade

Understanding Cellular Biology - Cells & Tumors - Biological Structures

Understanding Cellular Biology - Cells & Tumors - Biological Structures

Comprehension

Understanding Cellular Biology - Cells & Tumors - Biological Structures

10th Grade

Biology

Focuses on the essentials of cellular biology, exploring cell structures, their functions, and the characteristics of tumors. Enhances understanding of how biological systems operate and improves the ability to identify and explain various cellular processes and diseases.

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12th Grade

Understanding Cancer Diagnosis - Factors & Patterns - Human and Animal Studies

Understanding Cancer Diagnosis - Factors & Patterns - Human and Animal Studies

Comprehension

Understanding Cancer Diagnosis - Factors & Patterns - Human and Animal Studies

12th Grade

Biology

Explore the factors influencing cancer diagnosis by examining human demographic patterns and conducting comparative studies on large animals, such as elephants. Gain insights into the relationship between age, body mass, and height with cancer incidence. Understand the adaptive mechanisms in certain animal species, thereby enhancing knowledge of cancer complexities and developing prevention strategies.

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9th Grade

Cell Cycle Regulation - Genetic Mutations - Cancer Development

Cell Cycle Regulation - Genetic Mutations - Cancer Development

Comprehension

Cell Cycle Regulation - Genetic Mutations - Cancer Development

9th Grade

Biology

Gain comprehensive knowledge of the cell cycle phases and the crucial checkpoints vital for cellular health. Understand how genetic mutations lead to disrupted cell cycle regulation, culminating in tumor formation and metastasis. Learn about ongoing research initiatives aimed at the development of targeted cancer therapies.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Dietary Policies - Taxation and Subsidies - Public Health and Nutrition

Analyzing Dietary Policies - Taxation and Subsidies - Public Health and Nutrition

Comprehension

Analyzing Dietary Policies - Taxation and Subsidies - Public Health and Nutrition

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Investigate how dietary choices influence major health issues in the U.S. and analyze policy recommendations such as imposing taxes on unhealthy foods and subsidizing vegetables. Develop insights into the roles of government and industry in shaping public health, while enhancing critical thinking skills related to policy-driven health improvements.

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10th Grade

Cell Communication and Growth Regulation - Differences in Cancer and Normal Cells

Cell Communication and Growth Regulation - Differences in Cancer and Normal Cells

Comprehension

Cell Communication and Growth Regulation - Differences in Cancer and Normal Cells

10th Grade

Biology

Investigate the essential differences between cancer cells and normal cells, emphasizing aspects like uncontrolled growth, apoptosis resistance, and communication breakdowns among cells. Understanding these principles offers insight into the cellular behaviors that influence cancer progression and inform the development of treatments.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding and Identifying - Diseases and Conditions - Skeletal System]

[Understanding and Identifying - Diseases and Conditions - Skeletal System]

Comprehension

[Understanding and Identifying - Diseases and Conditions - Skeletal System]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Engage in an in-depth examination of various diseases and conditions affecting the skeletal system by focusing on their characteristics, causes, and diagnostic tools. Develop the ability to identify common skeletal diseases, understand their implications, and explore preventive measures and treatments.

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12th Grade

Critical Thinking - Structured Problem Solving - Five-Step Model

Critical Thinking - Structured Problem Solving - Five-Step Model

Comprehension

Critical Thinking - Structured Problem Solving - Five-Step Model

12th Grade

Social Studies

Gain insights into effective problem-solving strategies by focusing on the structured Five-Step Model and its application in everyday life. Enhance your critical thinking and decision-making skills through the implementation of structured processes to manage personal and professional challenges.

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12th Grade

Mechanisms and Evidence of Evolution - Understanding Evolutionary Processes

Mechanisms and Evidence of Evolution - Understanding Evolutionary Processes

Comprehension

Mechanisms and Evidence of Evolution - Understanding Evolutionary Processes

12th Grade

Biology

Investigate the drivers of evolution, including natural selection and genetic drift, and examine the evidence supporting evolutionary theory through molecular analysis and comparative anatomy. Understand speciation, homologous structures, and the roles of mutations to gain comprehensive insights into how species evolve and genetically relate over time.

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