2.0 Demonstrate knowledge of the structures and processes involved in digestion and absorption of food. 6.0 Demonstrate knowledge of the structures in the nervous and endocrine systems and their functions. 4.0 List the parts of the central nervous system. The web address takes students directly to the Virtual Cell Tour where they will be able to magnify and read details about parts of an animated cell. A haunting reminder of what could happen in today s world of genetic engineering.
Students can watch live videos of animals in zoos and in the wild.
2.0 Recognize the major groups of organisms and their basic characteristics. 2.0 Know the major biomes and climates. This site provides tutorials for several topics including evolution, genetics, and classification. Most of the site is text, but it is well-organized, providing definitions for vocabulary and also great graphics. 2.0 Recognize the relationship between DNA, genes, chromosomes and the inheritance of traits.