Biology

What Current Students Say...

Students like that the class is interactive and the teachers make it fun with group activities

Most freshmen start high school science in Biology and learn foundational science skills

Common challenges include vocabulary/terms and reading/writing requirements

Advice to Future Students?

  • Work cooperatively with your groups.

  • Pay attention and get a basic understanding of Biology.

  • Be creative.

What Else You Should Know...

Summative Assessments can be labs, projects or traditional assessments and may include extended response including CER or creating models

More than half the students report spending less than 1 hour per two days of block on work outside of class

Students will use basic math operations, as well as make, read and analyze graphs.

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Have questions? Reach out to these teachers:

GCHS BiologyTeam

Mr. Williams, awilliams@d127.org

Ms. Rossmann, arossmann@d127.org