Biology Unit 1 and 2 - Calendar Term 1, 2024 * Please note dates are subject to change

Topic Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Weekend

Week 1 Science Inquiry 29 Jan 30 Jan 31 Jan 1 Feb 2 Feb
Questions, STAFF STAFF
hypothesis and DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT
predictions. DAY DAY
Design investigations
& ethics.
Week 2 Science Inquiry 5 Feb 6 Feb 7 Feb 8 Feb 9 Feb
Conduct
investigations, data,
interpretation,
representation &
communication.
Week 3 Describing 12 Feb 13 Feb 14 Feb 15 Feb 16 Feb
Biodiversity
Biodiversity includes.
Measures of
Biodiversity.
SHE; international
agreements.
Week 4 Describing 19 Feb 20 Feb 21 Feb 22 Feb 23 Feb
Biodiversity
Biological
classification.

Week 5 Describing 26 Feb 27 Feb 28 Feb 29 Feb 1 Mar

Biodiversity
SHE: classification
systems &
conservation
reserve.

Week 6 Describing 4 Mar 5 Mar 6 Mar 7 Mar 8 Mar

Biodiversity LABOUR DAY
Ecosystem
classification and
relationships
Week 7 Ecosystem Dynamics 11 Mar 12 Mar 13 Mar 14 Mar 7 Mar
Keystone species. Task 1:
Describing
Biodiversity.

Week 8 Ecosystem Dynamics 18 Mar 19 Mar 20 Mar 21 Mar 22 Mar

Energy in Parent
Ecosystems Interviews

Week 9 Ecosystem Dynamics 25 Mar 26 Mar 27 Mar 28 Mar 29 Mar

Matter in GOOD
Ecosystems FRIDAY

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Holidays
Biology Unit 1 and 2 - Calendar Term 2, 2024 * Please note dates are subject to change
Topic Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Weekend
Week 1 Ecosystem 15 Apr 16 Apr 17 Apr 18 Apr 19 Apr
Dynamics Task 2
Population Ecosystem
dynamics dynamics
SHE:
contemporary
technology.
Week 2 Ecosystem 22 Apr 23 Apr 24 Apr 25 Apr 26 Apr
Dynamics ANZAC STAFF
Succession DAY DEVELOPMENT
DAY

Week 3 Ecosystem 29 May 30 May 1 May 2 May 3 May

Dynamics
Human
activities and
fire.

Week 4 Ecosystem 6 May 7 May 8 May 9 May 10 May

Dynamics WA Wildlife WA Wildlife
Human Excursion Excursion
activities and
fire.

Week 5 Ecosystem 13 May 14 May 15 May 16 May 17 May

Dynamics
Conservation
strategies.

Week 6 Revision 20 May 21 May 22 May 23 May 24 May

Task 3
Field Work
Validation

Week 7 Revision 27 May 28 May 29 May 30 May 31 May

Assessment
Free Week

Week 8 3 June 4 June 5 June 6 June 7 June

TASK 4: WA DAY
SEMESTER ONE
EXAMINATION

Week 9 10 June 11 June 12 June 13 June 14 June

Week 10 Cells as the 17 June 18 June 19 June 20 June 21 June

Basis of Life Exam Review Exam Review
Cell
Requirements,
metabolism,
prokaryote &
Eukaryote.
Week 11 Cells as the 24 June 25 June 26 June 27 June 28 June
Basis of Life
Cell structure &
function.
Microscopes.
Biological
molecules
School
Holidays

Biology Unit 1 and 2 - Calendar Term 3, 2023 * Please note dates are subject to change
Topic Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Weekend
Week 1 Cells as the 15 July 16 July 17 July 18 July 19 July
basis of Life STAFF
Cell membrane DEVELOPMENT
structure. DAY

Week 2 Cells as the 22 July 23 July 24 July 25 July 26 July

basis of Life
Cell transport.

Week 3 Cells as the 29 July 30 July 31 July 1 Aug 2 Aug

basis of Life TASK 5 Parent
Enzymes. Cells as the Interviews TBC
Basis of Life

Week 4 Cells as the 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 8 Aug 9 Aug

basis of Life
Photosynthesis

Week 5 Cells as the 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 15 Aug 16 Aug

basis of Life
Respiration

Week 6 Multicellular 19 Aug 20 Aug 21 Aug 22 Aug 23 Aug

Organisms TASK 6
Hierarchical Enzymes &
structural Biochemical
organisation & Processes.
Animal
Respiratory
Systems
Week 7 Multicellular 26 Aug 27 Aug 28 Aug 29 Aug 30 Aug
Organisms
Animal
Digestive
Systems
Week 8 Multicellular 2 Sept 3 Sept 4 Sept 5 Sept 6 Sept
Organisms
Animal
Circulatory
Systems
Week 9 Multicellular 9 Sept 10 Sept 11 Sept 12 Sept 13 Sept
Organisms
Animal
Excretory
Systems
 Week Multicellular 16 Sept 17 Sept 18 Sept 19 Sept 20 Sept
10 Organisms
Plant Systems

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Biology Unit 1 and 2 - Calendar Term 4, 2023 * Please note dates are subject to change
Topic Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Weekend
Week 1 Recap Science 7 October 8 October 9 Oct 10 Oct 11 Oct
Inquiry TASK 7
Questions, Multicellula
hypothesis and r organism
predictions.
Design
investigations
& ethics.
Conduct
investigations,
data,
interpretation,
representation
&
communication
Week 2 Exam revision 14 Oct 15 Oct 16 Oct 17 Oct 18 Oct
Task 8
Scientific
method.

Week 3 Exam revision 21 Oct 22 Oct 23 Oct 24 Oct 25 Oct

Week 4 Exam revision 28 Oct 29 Oct 30 Oct 31 Oct 1 Nov

Assessment Assessment Free Week Assessment Free Assessment STAFF
Free Week Week Free Week
DEVELOPMENT
DAY

Week 5 4 Nov 5 Nov 6 Nov 7 Nov 8 Nov

TASK 11:
SEMESTER TWO
EXAMINATION
Week 6 11 Nov 12 Nov 13 Nov 14 Nov 15 Nov

Week 7 18 Nov 19 Nov 20 Nov 21 Nov 22 Nov

Exam Review Exam Review Exam Review

Week 8 25 Nov 26 Nov 27 Nov 28 Nov 29 Nov

Last day for
Year 11
students
Week 9 2 Dec 3 Dec 4 Dec 5 Dec 6 Dec

Week 9 Dec 10 Dec 11 Dec 12 Dec 13 Dec

10

School
Holidays