2. The study of living things! What do we call living things? Organisms

3. Unit 1: Unity and Diversity AOS 1: Cells in Action AOS 2: Functioning Organisms Unit 2: Organisms and their Environment AOS 1: Adaptations of Organisms AOS 2: Dynamic Ecosystems

4. Nelson Biology VCE Units 1 & 2 Biozone 2014 (Year 11 Biology) Nelson Biology VCE Units 1 & 2 Student Activity Manual

5. 2 A4 notebooks (1 for notes, 1 for questions) OR loose leaf paper in a folder Document wallet or display folder to hold loose sheets Grey lead pencil Ruler Eraser/Sharpener

6. Chapter Questions Completed Practical Reports Selected Biozone Pages Regular revision of class course work

7. Chapter Questions Topic Tests Practical Reports Extended Investigations (2 a semester) End of unit Examinations

8. Melbourne Zoo – Takes place in August – To study Animal Behaviour Queenscliff Camp – Takes place over 2 days in September – To study Ecosystems You MUST attend both excursions as the extended investigations for unit 2 are based on these trips.

9. Come to class ON TIME Complete all set homework Arrive with the appropriate materials Ask questions! Contribute in class Revise for all assessment tasks Enjoy gaining some new and awesome knowledge

10. Hand in ALL Chapter Questions Complete all Practical Reports Achieve at least 40% on Outcome Tasks

11. Chapter 1 Review Questions and Apply Understandings Questions Due the first week back Chapter 1 is uploaded on moodle

13. In groups, list as many types of cells as you can think of. Classify each cell according to it’s kingdom Kingdoms: Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, Monera