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NOTE: These video lectures are designed to get you thinking about the topic, and to enhance your schema. In class, we will be performing labs, activities, working in small groups, and having discussions to build upon the superficial information presented here. PLEASE be sure to write down any questions you have so we can use them to foster Understandings discussions and other in-class activities!

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Topic 1: Core Macromolecules


Chapter 3 Water
Chapter 4 Carbon
Chapter 5, Part I: Carbohydrates
Chapter 5, Part II: Proteins
Chapter 5, Part III: Nucleic Acids
Chapter 5, Part IV: Lipids

Topic 2: Core Cell

Chapter 6, The Cell Part I:
Chapter 6, The Cell Part II:
Chapter 6, The Cell Part III:
Chapter 7, The Cell Membrane Part I:
Chapter 7, The Cell Membrane Part II:
Chapter 7, The Cell Membrane Part III:
Chapter 7, The Cell Membrane Part IV:
Chapter 8, Enzymes Part I:
Chapter 8, Enzymes Part II:
AHL Chapter 8, Enzymes Part III:
Chapter 9 Cellular Respiration Part I
Chapter 9 Cellular Respiration Part II
Chapter 9 Cellular Respiration Part III
Chapter 9 Cellular Respiration Part IV
Chapter 10 Photosynthesis Part I
Chapter 10 Photosynthesis Part II
Chapter 10 Photosynthesis Part III
Chapter 12 Mitosis Part I
Chapter 12 Mitosis Part II
Chapter 12 Mitosis Part III
Chapter 12 Mitosis Part IV: Cancer
Chapter 12 Mitosis Part V: Cancer

Video #1: Tumor Supression


Chapter 21 Development

Additional HL Cell Material:


AHL Chapter 10 Photosynthesis Part IV

Topic 3: Core Molecular Biology Material

Chapter 13 Meiosis Part I
Chapter 13 Meiosis Part II
Chapter 14 Introduction to Genetics Part I
Chapter 14 Introduction to Genetics Part II
Chapter 16 DNA Replication Part I
Chapter 16 DNA Replication Part II
Chapter 16 DNA Replication Part III
Chapter 16 DNA Replication Part IV
Chapter 17 Transcription Part I
Chapter 17 Transcription Part II
Chapter 20 Genetic Modification and Biotechnology Part I

Video: Biosynthesis of Diesel


Chapter 20 Genetic Modification and Biotechnology Part II

Video: Herbert Boyer Insulin and Biotechnology


Chapter 20 Genetic Modification and Biotechnology Part III
Chapter 20 Genetic Modification and Biotechnology Part IV
Chapter 20 Genetic Modification and Biotechnology Part V

Video: The Sanger Sequencing Method


Additional HL Molecular Biology Material:


AHL Chapter 17 Transcription Part I
AHL Chapter 17 Transcription Part II
AHL Chapter 17 Transcription Part III
AHL Chapter 18 Transcription and Gene Expression Part I
AHL Chapter 18 Transcription and Gene Expression Part II
AHL Chapter 18 Transcription and Gene Expression Part III
AHL Chapter 18 Transcription and Gene Expression Part IV
AHL Chapter 20 DNA as Hereditary Material

Video: Griffith and Avery


Topic 4: Core Environment Material


Chapter 55 Climate Change
Chapter 55 Carbon Cycling
Chapters 54 and 55 Energy Flow
Chapters 55 and 56 Species, Communities, and Ecology

Topic 5: Evolution Material


Chapter 22 Descent with Modification, Part I
Chapter 22 Descent with Modification, Part II
Chapter 22 Descent with Modification, Part III

Video #1: Evolutionary Adaptation Video #2: Rock Pocket Mouse Example Video #3: Natural Selection in Action


Chapter 22 Descent with Modification, Part IV

Video #4: Hox Genes and Tinkering


Chapter 23 The Evolution of Populations, Part I
Chapter 23 The Evolution of Populations, Part II
Chapter 23 The Evolution of Populations, Part III

Video #1: Life Cycle of Malaria: Human Host Video #2: Life Cycle of Malaria: Mosquito Host Video #3: A Short History of Malaria from NPR Video #4: HHMI Sickle Cell Anemia


Chapter 23 The Evolution of Populations, Part IV

Video #1: Sexual Selection Video #2: Selective Breeding: Dogs Video #3: Selective Breeding: Plants Video #4: PBS: Great Transformations


Chapter 24 Gene Pools and Speciation, Part I

Video #1: Speciation


Chapter 24 Gene Pools and Speciation, Part II

Video #1: Polyploidy and Tragopogon


Chapter 24 Gene Pools and Speciation, Part III
Chapter 24 Gene Pools and Speciation, Part IV

Video #1: HHMI Stickleback Fish Video #2: PBS Evolution of the Eye


Chapter 25 The History of Life, Part I

Video #1:Volcanoes and Static Electricity Video #2: The Beginning of Life on Earth Video #3: The Miller Urey Experiment Video #4: Bill Nye and Hydrothermal Vents Video #5: Astrobiology


Chapter 25 The History of Life, Part II

Video #1: The Study of Protobionts Video #2: Endosymbiosis Video #3: The Burgess Shale


Chapter 26 Classification, Part I

Video #1: Classification


Chapter 26 Cladistics, Part II

Video #1: Ice Fish


Chapter 26 Cladistics, Part III
Chapter 26 Cladistics, Part IV

Topic 6: Core Human Body Material


Chapter 41 Digestion and Absorption
Chapter 42 Circulation and Gas Exchange
Chapter 42 The Blood System
Chapter 43 The Immune System: Part I
Chapter 43 The Immune System: Part II, Blood Clotting
Chapter 43 The Immune System: Part III
Chapter 45 Hormones, Homeostasis, and Reproduction: Part I
Chapter 45 Hormones, Homeostasis, and Reproduction: Part II
Chapter 45 Hormones, Homeostasis, and Reproduction: Part III
Chapter 48 Neurons and Synapses Part I
Chapter 48 Neurons and Synapses Part II
Chapter 48 Neurons and Synapses Part III
Chapter 48 Neurons and Synapses Part IV

Additional HL Human Body Material:


HL Chapter 43 The Immune System: Part I
HL Chapter 43 The Immune System: Part II
HL Chapter 43 The Immune System: Part III
HL Chapter 43 The Immune System: Part IV
HL Chapter 43 The Immune System: Part V
HL Chapter 44 The Kidney: Part I
HL Chapter 44 The Kidney: Part II
HL Chapter 44 The Kidney: Part III
HL Chapter 44 The Kidney: Part IV
HL Chapter 46 Animal Reproduction: Part I
HL Chapter 46 Animal Reproduction: Part II
HL Chapter 46 Animal Reproduction: Part III
HL Chapter 50 Muscles and Joints Part I
HL Chapter 50 Muscles and Joints Part II

Topic 9: Plants


Chapter 35 Growth in Plants
Chapter 36 Transport in Vascular Plants
Chapter 38 Reproduction in Plants
Chapter 39 Long Day and Short Day Plants

Option B: The Environment


Environmental Protection
Microbiology and Organisms in Industry