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Science - Biology I

Earth and Space Science

Water Cycle: Interpret/Biosphere
The learner will be able to interpret the water cycle in the biosphere.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Water: Cycle Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,3.3 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Geochemical Cycles: Interpret/Biosphere
The learner will be able to interpret the principal chemical cycles in the biosphere.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Geochemical Cycles Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3.0 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Geochemical Cycles: Interpret/Biosphere
The learner will be able to interpret the carbon, oxygen and nitrogen cycles in the biosphere.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Geochemical Cycles Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,3.3 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Geochemical Cycles: Oxygen-Carbon
The learner will be able to interpret an illustration of the oxygen-carbon dioxide cycle.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Geochemical Cycles Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,State Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Geochemical Cycles: Oxygen-Carbon/Model
The learner will be able to create a model or diagram of the oxygen-carbon dioxide cycle.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Geochemical Cycles Synthesis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,Teacher Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Acid Rain: Explore/Impact/Environment
The learner will be able to explore the impact of acid rain on the environment.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Water Quality: Acid Rain Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 2,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
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Living Things: Relationships/Identify
The learner will be able to identify relationships among living things on the basis of structural parts, symmetry, metamorphosis and alternation of generations by integrating a comparative study of plant and animal anatomical structures.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Living Things   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 5,5.3 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Living Things: Diversity/Explore
The learner will be able to explore the diversity of living things by interpreting classification systems, investigating different environments, and comparing life cycles.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Living Things   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 5.0 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Reproduction: Cells/Diagram/Label
The learner will be able to diagram and label various reproductive cells utilizing a microscope or hand lens.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Reproduction   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 4,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Fossils: Associate/Biogeographical
The learner will be able to gather and/or survey a variety of fossils and associate them to biogeographical alterations.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Fossils   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 6,Teacher Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Animals & Plants: Study/Find
The learner will be able to study plant and animal specimens and find similarities and differences in their structural parts, symmetry and life cycles.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Animals and Plants   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 5,Teacher Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Animals: Physical Attributes/Symmetry
The learner will be able to survey or model body plans with asymmetry, radial and bilateral symmetry.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Animals: Physical Attributes   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 5,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Human Population: Graphs/Infer/Effect
The learner will be able to interpret human population graphs to infer the effect on global resources, political systems and political systems.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Human Population   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 2,Teacher Level 3 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Human Nutrition: Food/Diet
The learner will be able to document his/her nutritional intake for one week, calculate the amount of caloric intake each day for each biomolecule, and assess his/her diet to create a plan of improvement.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Human Health: Food/Nutrition   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 1,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Living Things: Habitats/Survey
The learner will be able to survey a habitat that is outside and recognize its living and nonliving factors, kinds of populations, producers, consumers and decomposers.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Living Things: Habitats   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 2,Teacher Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Ecosystems: Human/Research/Presentation
The learner will be able to research examples where human impact has altered an ecosystem using recent publications and prepare a written and/or oral presentation of his/her findings.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Ecosystems: Human Activities   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 2,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Environment: Population/Events/Impact
The learner will be able to gather data from local or regional records about population counts of a particular species found in the area and hypothesize what events might impact populations.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Environment: Population   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 6,Teacher Level 3 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Graphs: Population/Create/Analyze
The learner will be able to gather data, create and analyze population graphs to find out if the population is stable, increasing or decreasing.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Graphs: Life Science   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 2,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Biochemistry: Enzymes/Plan/Perform
The learner will be able to plan and perform a controlled experiment to survey enzymatic actions and recognize potential sources of error.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Biochemistry   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 1,Teacher Level 3 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Heredity: Genetics/Karyotype
The learner will be able to create and/or interpret a karyotype and recognize abnormalities for chromosome number, deletions and translocations.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Heredity: Genetics   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 4,Teacher Level 3 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Genetic Engineering: DNA Technologies
The learner will be able to investigate and assess DNA technologies from an ethical and scientific perspective.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Genetic Engineering   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 4.0 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Growth & Development: Metamorphosis
The learner will be able to model or survey the stages of complete and incomplete metamorphosis.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Organisms: Growth & Development   Master   TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 5,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Plants: Model/Movement
The learner will be able to model or depict the movement of water, oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide through a plant.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Plants Synthesis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,Teacher Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Cells: Compute/Ratio
The learner will be able to compute the ratio of cell surface area to cell volume.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells Application Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 1,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Cells: Compare/Organelles/Kinds
The learner will be able to compare the organelles of various kinds of cells.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 1,1.2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Cells: Organelle/Investigate
The learner will be able to investigate the structure and function of organelles in the cell.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std 1.0 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Cells: Plant and Animal/Differentiate
The learner will be able to differentiate plant and animal cells.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 1,State Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Cells: Processes/Interpret
The learner will be able to interpret a variety of cell processes.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 1,1.4 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Cells: Cycle/Find/Plant/Animal
The learner will be able to find similarities and differences in the cell cycle of plant and animal cells.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 1,State Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Cells: Investigate/Organelles/Kinds
The learner will be able to investigate the organelles of various kinds of cells.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 1,1.2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Cells: Model/Three-Dimensional
The learner will be able to make a three-dimensional model of a cell.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells Synthesis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 1,Teacher Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Living Things: Environment/Interact
The learner will be able to explore how organisms and their environments interact though various relationships, population dynamics and behavior patterns.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Living Things Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 2.0 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Organisms: Diorama/Time Line/Alteration
The learner will be able to create a diorama or time line that shows the alteration of living things over time.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Organisms Synthesis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 6,Teacher Level 3 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Respiration: Recognize/Equations
The learner will be able to recognize the reactants and products of respiration when provided with the equations.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Knowledge Master 0.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,State Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Respiration: Order/Steps/Cellular
The learner will be able to order the steps of cellular respiration.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Application Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Respiration: Order/Steps/Anaerobic
The learner will be able to order the steps of anaerobic respiration.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Application Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Respiration & Photosynthesis: Proces
The learner will be able to find similarities and differences in the biological processes that are involved in energy transfer during photosynthesis and respiration.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3.0 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Respiration: Investigate/Aerobic
The learner will be able to investigate the efficiency of aerobic respiration.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,3.4 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Respiration: Investigate/Anaerobic
The learner will be able to investigate the efficiency of anaerobic respiration.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,3.4 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Respiration & Photosynthesis: Relate
The learner will be able to explore how respiration and photosynthesis relate.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,3.2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Respiration & Photosynthesis: Connec
The learner will be able to connect the way that respiration and photosynthesis are dependant on one another to organisms.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,State Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Respiration: Compare/Efficiency
The learner will be able to compare the efficiency of aerobic and anaerobic respiration.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,Teacher Level 3 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Respiration: Differentiate/Oxygen/ATP
The learner will be able to differentiate between aerobic and anaerobic respiration with respect to the presence or absence of oxygen and the production of ATP.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,State Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Respiration & Photosynthesis: Charts
The learner will be able to create charts showing the similarities and differences among the reactants, products and energy transfer in photosynthesis and respiration.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Synthesis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 3,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Reproduction: Find Differences
The learner will be able to find differences between asexual and sexual reproduction.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Reproduction Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 4,4.3, State Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Reproduction: Find Similarities
The learner will be able to find similarities between asexual and sexual reproduction.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Reproduction Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 4,4.3 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Producers/Consumers: Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize producers, consumers and decomposers in food chains or webs.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Producers/Consumers/Decomposers Knowledge Master 0.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 2,Teacher Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Producers/Consumers/Decomposers: Group
The learner will be able to group living things as producers, consumers, or decomposers when provided with their behaviors and environments.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Producers/Consumers/Decomposers Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 2,State Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Ecosystems: Model/Conditions/Maintain
The learner will be able to build a model of an ecosystem in order to identify the general conditions required to maintain an ecosystem.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Ecosystems Synthesis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 2,Teacher Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Ecosystems: Model/Maintain
The learner will be able to maintain a model of an ecosystem.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Ecosystems Synthesis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 2,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Environment: Differentiate/Components
The learner will be able to differentiate between abiotic and biotic components of the environment.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Environment Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 2,2.2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Fossils: Age/Estimate/Carbon 14
The learner will be able to estimate the age of a fossil when provided with the amount of Carbon 14 atoms and the half-life of C-14.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Fossils Application Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 6,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Fossils: Formation/Find
The learner will be able to find similarities and differences in the processes of fossil formation.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Fossils Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 6,Teacher Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Fossils: Ages/Distinguish/Rock Strata
The learner will be able to distinguish between the relative ages of a variety of fossils in sedimentary rock when provided with an illustration of rock strata.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Fossils Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 6,State Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Fossils: Make/Casts/Molds
The learner will be able to make pretend fossils utilizing casts and molds.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Fossils Synthesis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 6,Teacher Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Animals & Plants: Deduce/Native
The learner will be able to deduce which animals or plants are native to an environment when provided with illustrations of various organisms and descriptions of the environment.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Animals and Plants Synthesis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 5,State Level 1 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Vertebrates: Embryos/Observe/Compare
The learner will be able to observe a variety of vertebrate embryos and compare their early embryonic development to demonstrate relatedness.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Vertebrates Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 6,Teacher Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Heredity: Explore
The learner will be able to explore the ideas of genetics and heredity, various methods of reproduction, patterns of inheritance, and genetic disorders.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Heredity Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 4.0 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Heredity: Breeding/Natural Selection
The learner will be able to distinguish between selective breeding and natural selection.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Heredity Analysis Master 1.5 TN: Gateway Test, 1999, Biology I, Std. 6,State Level 2 week tested: 36. Classroom
  
Diseases: Essay/Lifestyle/Associates
The learner will be able to compose a persuasive essay, using current scientific journals to support it, which associates a certain disease with particular lifestyle choices.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Human: Diseases Synthesis