Unit 1Introduction to Science 
1 lesson1 Week
Introduction to Science 
 Week 1
Lesson 1
Introduction to science
Understanding key components of the scientific method, including observation, hypothesis formation, experimentation, and data analysis. Emphasizing the practical application of the scientific method through hands-on experiments.
Unit 2Basic Chemistry & Biochemistry
2 lessons2 Weeks
Basic Chemistry & Biochemistry
 Week 2
Lesson 2
Basic Chemistry
Exploring the fundamental concepts of atomic structure and the periodic table. Discussing elements and compounds, their properties, and the role of chemical bonds in biological systems. Introducing the chemical foundations of life, including the properties of water and the importance of organic molecules.
 Week 3
Lesson 3
Biochemistry and Macromolecules
Examining the major classes of biomolecules, such as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
Investigating the structure and function of these biomolecules in living organisms.
Relating the role of biomolecules to energy storage, cell structure, and genetic information.
How enzymes function in the cellular system 
Unit 3Cellular Biology 
2 lessons2 Weeks
Cellular Biology 
 Week 4
Lesson 4
Cell Structures and Cell Theory
Introducing the concept of the cell and its role as the basic unit of life.
Comparing prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell structures and discussing their significance.
Highlighting the historical development of the cell theory.
Delving into the various organelles within eukaryotic cells, including the nucleus, mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, and more.
Exploring the diversity of cell types and their specific adaptations for various functions.
Discussing the interplay of organelles within a cell.
 Week 5
Lesson 5
Cell Membrane and Transport
Investigating the structure and functions of the cell membrane.
Exploring key concepts of cellular transport, including diffusion, osmosis, and active transport.
Connecting these processes to the regulation of cell environment and homeostasis.
Unit 4Energy Metabolism
4 lessons4 Weeks
Energy Metabolism
 Week 6
Lesson 6
Photosynthesis
Understanding the process of photosynthesis and its significance in energy conversion.
Investigating photosynthetic pigments, the light-dependent and light-independent reactions, and the role of chloroplasts.
Discussing the interdependence of photosynthesis and respiration in ecosystems.
 Week 7
Lesson 7
Cellular Respiration
Exploring cellular respiration as the process by which cells generate ATP.
Covering the stages of cellular respiration, including glycolysis, the Krebs cycle, and the electron transport chain.
Relating cellular respiration to energy production and the carbon cycle.
 Week 8
Lesson 8
Mitosis 
Distinguishing between mitosis and meiosis and their roles in cell division.
Investigating the phases of mitosis, including prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.
 Week 9
Lesson 9
Meiosis
Understanding the stages of meiosis and their importance in sexual reproduction.
Unit 5Genetics 
3 lessons3 Weeks
Genetics 
 Week 10
Lesson 10
Basic Genetics (Mendelian Genetics) 
Discussing Gregor Mendel's laws and principles of inheritance.
Introducing Punnett squares and their use in predicting genetic outcomes.
 Week 11
Lesson 11
Advanced Genetics
Advancing to more complex genetic concepts, such as multiple alleles, codominance, and polygenic traits.
 Week 12
Lesson 12
Final Exam
Comprehensive Final Exam Week