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ADVANCED PLACEMENT BIOLOGY Taught at college level within high school National Standard outlined by College Board, rigorous course of study. Advanced Placement Biology Exam 1 Quality Point at PHS College credit– Up to 8 credits (Bio 1, Bio 2 and Lab)
Instructor Andrea Wise National Board Certified The Ohio State University-Science Education B.S. U of Texas Health Science Center – Physiology M.S. 20+ Years Science Ed—San Antonio and Charlotte 2 Years—Science Facilitator, Peace Corps South Africa
TRAVEL, LEARNING AND TEACHING Belize—Rainforest Ecology Princeton—Reproduction & Development Texas A & M--Biotechnology UTSA—Neuroscience EF Tour – Australia, New Zealand, Fiji - Galapagos Islands WWII Western Front Tour England, France Germany, Austria https://goo.gl/2a5vra
Clubs Sponsor Environmental Club Help Coach Science Olympiad
College Level Textbook Biology 9TH Edition, Campbell Mastering Biology online practice Extensive Reading Assignments Detailed Illustrations
Resources for AP Biology Online Lab Manual Mastering Biology Website Very interactive website Pearson AP Test Review Book on loan (can be purchased for $14.97 + shipping)
Resources for AP Calendar for advanced planning Study Guides Web site: Mastering Biology http://www.masteringbiology.com/ Review Sessions Prior to some tests Schoology- Online Discussion Forum
Some Activities/ Labs Mutations in Tetrahymena Genetics of Wisconsin Fast Plants pGLO bacterial transformation Gel Electrophoresis Forensics Activity 8 or more AP Labs(4 with formal lab report) Individual and Group Presentations Food Science
Donations to Class I have eliminated a lab fee by taking small optional donations ($1-2) I will make a water bath for about $70, avoiding the price of $599.00 at the science supply house Send with Students -Not Tonight Please!!
Student Responsibility Students Monitor Own Progress Must keep up on assignments Attendance -Crucial to Attend Regularly -Must see me outside of class to discuss missed work
WEB PAGE From PHS homepage go to Andrea Wise http://andreawise.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/ At PHS website
Thank You Parents! There is one variable that sets PHS apart, and it is not the teachers, it is the FAMILY support. Your children have been a gift to me