Life Science For All! Weekly Biology Classes For 11-14 Year Olds

Hello! Welcome to "Life Science For All! Weekly Biology Classes For 11-14 Year Olds". In this weekly ongoing course, we will cover a large range of topics in the field of biology. This course is perfect for students preparing for high school who would like to learn at a more advanced level. It's also a great fit for early high school students who would like to further their knowledge, or perhaps study topics that aren't covered in their school's curriculum. Please see the following schedule for class topics. More class topics may be added by parent/student requests!

UPCOMING TOPICS:

ECOLOGY:
October 28-November 1: Ecosystems and Energy Flow
November 4-8: Trophic Levels/Food Webs
November 11-15: Water Cycle
November 18-22: Carbon Cycle
November 25-29: Nitrogen Cycle
December 2-6: Terrestrial Biomes
December 9-13: Aquatic Biomes
December 16-20: Predation, Competition, Symbiosis
December 23-27: NO CLASS
December 31-January 3: NO CLASS
January 6-10: Succession
January 13-17: Biodiversity
January 20-24: Extinctions
January 27-31: Climate Change
February 3-7: Populations
February 10-14: Population Growth
February 17-21: Human Populations

MARINE BIOLOGY:
February 24-28: Marine Microbes, Multicellular Producers, and Plants
March 3-7: Sponges & Cnidarians
March 10-14: Echinoderms & Marine Worms
March 17-21: Molluscs & Arthropods
March 24-28: Fish I - Adaptations and Classes
March 31-April 4: Fish II - Body Functions
April 7-11: Marine Reptiles & Birds
April 14-18: Marine Mammals
April 21-25: Ocean Characteristics & Oceanography
April 28-May 2: Intertidal Zone
May 5-9: Estuaries
May 12-16: Coral Reef Communities
May 19-23: Deep Sea Ecosystems
May 26-30: Open Ocean
June 2-6: Human Effects on the Ocean

HUMAN BODY SYSTEMS:
June 9-13: Skeletal/Muscular System
June 16-20: Nervous System
June 23-27: Endocrine System
June 30-July 4: Circulatory System
July 7-11: Respiratory System
July 14-18: Digestive System
July 21-25: Urinary System
July 28-August 1: Reproductive Systems
August 4-8: Immune Systems


...AND MORE TO COME!

The age range of 11-14 is flexible; please contact me with questions/concerns if your learner is outside the age range :) No prior knowledge is necessary for any of the classes. All required knowledge will be taught in each individual class.