TABLE OF CONTENTS - Lindbergh School District

Strand 1: Botony
Major Objectives IS Suggested Activities Suggested Assessments
The student will demonstrate an understanding of the general
characteristics of bryophytes and tracheophytes.
The student will demonstrate an understanding of the
reproduction and importance of angiosperms.
Trace the flow of water through a
dicot plant.
Design an experiment to measure the
water loss under a variety of
conditions.
Discuss bryophytes and tracheophytes
in essay test question.
Answer a constructed response
question about angiosperms.
Strand 2: Ecology
Major Objectives IS Suggested Activities Suggested Assessments
The student will demonstrate an understanding of population
dynamics, coevolution, symbiosis, biogeochemical cycles,
energy flow, and biomes.
The student will demonstrate an understanding of major
environmental problems.
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Construct a diagram to demonstrate
the recycling of nitrogen in a
terrestrial
Research an environmental problem.
Answer multiple choice questions
about population dynamics,
coevolution, symbiosis, biochemical
cycles, energy flow and biomes.
Oral presentation of environmental
problem graded by Rubric.
Strand 3: Evolution
Major Objectives IS Suggested Activities Suggested Assessments
The student will demonstrate an understanding of the evidences
for origin of life on earth, micro evolution and macro evolution.
The student will demonstrate an understanding of Darwin's
theory of Natural Selection.
The student will demonstrate an understanding of the Hardy-
Weinberg Principle.
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Compare and contrast micro and
macro evolution.
Classroom discussion of Darwin's
theory of natural selection.
Classroom discussion of Hardy-
Weinberg Principle.
Answer an essay question involving
the origin of life on earth.
Determine the p and q values for the
population.
Solve: A population consists of
twenty individuals of which 64% are
homozygous dominant for the trait
and the remaining individuals are
heterozygous. Determine the p and q
values for the population.
Strand 4: Human Nervous System
Major Objectives IS Suggested Activities Suggested Assessments
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