1. WELCOME PARENTS! Dr. Yox IB Biology (HL)

2. My Schedule:  It is quite complicated. I travel between Kenmore East and Kenmore West.  I will make every effort to help any student, but an appointment will likely be necessary.  At Kenmore East, I can be located in room 341. The phone number is 874- 8402

3. Grading Policy  Class work / homework10%  Tests / Quizzes65%  Labs25% Grades are accessible on-line

4. The Textbook  Companion web site: http://www.pearsonhotlinks.co.uk http://www.pearsonhotlinks.co.uk  The text is the student’s to keep.  The text covers ALL subjects and content that they need to know for the external assessments. They need to know everything that is in the book.

5. Course Outline (Year 1) Topic # Topic Title 1 Statistical analysis 3 The chemistry of life 2Cells 4Genetics 6 Human health and physiology 5 Ecology and evolution DEvolution

6. Additional Information can be found on my website  Tonight’s Powerpoint  Class notes and useful information  Links to other IB websites  http://staging.kenton.wnyric.org/8422082 12229123/site/default.asp? http://staging.kenton.wnyric.org/8422082 12229123/site/default.asp? http://staging.kenton.wnyric.org/8422082 12229123/site/default.asp?

7. Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns!  E-mail: dyox@kenton.k12.ny.us  Phone: 874-8401 (Rm 244), or leave message at office. Thank you for coming!