ANSBACH, KRISTY

Mrs. Ansbach

Welcome to Life Science
7th Grade Life Science
Room 300

The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about themWilliam Lawrence Braggand

Unit 1: The Study of Living Things: Classification

(Kingdoms, Levels of Classification, Dichotomous Key tool)

Unit 2: From Molecules to Organisms: Cell Structures and Processes

(Prokaryotic Bacterial Cells and Eukaryotic Plant and Animal Cells AND Photosynthesis and Cell Division)

(Mendelian Genetics, Traits, and Punnett Squares)

Unit 4: Ecosystems: Interaction, Energy, and Dynamics

(Food chain, Web, Pyramid and Symbiotic Relationships)

Unit 5: Maintaining Biodiversity and Climate Change

(Maintaining Biodiversity and Individual species role within an Ecosystem)

Unit 6: Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity

(Darwin, Natural Selection, and Mutations)