1. Welcome to PreAP Biology Mrs. Dana Anderson Room C104

2. Syllabus/Course Info Supplies: notebook lined paper writing utensil paper towels Kleenex

3. Scope and Sequence 1 st semester: –Science process skills –Cell Processes and Transport –Bio-Molecules –Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration –Nucleic Acids & Protein Synthesis –Cell Reproduction –Genetics & DNA Technology 2 nd semester: –Evolution –Classification –Ecology –Plants –Animals –Infectious Diseases

4. GRADES Late work accepted up to 1 day late (once I start grading it) with penalty (70% credit) 2 days or more- 50%-0 Tests – if a student scores below a 75– they will come to tutorials and I will re-teach then they will re-take the test in another tutorial session (max grade = 75%)

5. Make-up Work Policy I try and post all info on school webpage Make-up work station on counter. If you have questions, you can email – I do check on weekends! See syllabus for more details.

6. Contact& Tutorial Info: Email works the best dana.anderson@fortbend.k12.tx.us Phone: 281-634-7528 (conference 6th period 12:45-1:35) Tutorials: T/T 6:50-7:20 or by appt. other days & times. Duty before & after school on Weds.

7. Online textbook We have recently adopted a new biology book and are in the process of setting up the online book. I will post the access information on line as soon as it is available. We do have a class set for use in class.