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BIOLOGY UNIT 2 Overview 2012

RESOURCES Textbook Jacaranda Nature of Biology UNIT 2: Organisms and their environment

TERM WEEK (unit week) 10 (1)

STUDY Introduction to course Ch. 9 Habitats, environment and survival Ch. 9 Habitats, environment and survival

ASSESSMENT

11 (2) End of Term Two 1 (3)

3 days

Prac #1

2 (4) 3 (5)
production

Ch. 10 Physiological adaptations for survival Ch. 11 Behaviours for survival Ch. 11 Behaviours for survival Ch.12 Reproductive strategies for survival Ch.12 Reproductive strategies for survival Ch.13 Ecosystems and their living communities SKI CAMP Ch.13 Ecosystems and their living communities Healesville Excursion Excursion write-up Ch.13 Ecosystems and their living communities Revision End of Term Three Ch. 14. Flow of energy and the cycling of matter Ch. 14. Flow of energy and the cycling of matter Ch.15 Population dynamics Ch. 16 Changes in ecosystems Ch. 16 Changes in ecosystems Revision and Consolidation Exam

Prac #2

4 (6) 5 (7)
GIS Wed.

Prac #3

6 (8) 7 (9)
Ski camp

SKI CAMP Prac #4

8 (10)
Cultural day

9 (11) 10 (12) 1(13)

4 days

Fieldwork report Term 3 Test

2 (14) 3 (15) 4 (16) 5 (17)

4 days

Prac #5

Ecological Issue report

6 (18) 7 (19)

Examination