Biology: Scope and sequence

This document references the Biology Stage 6 Syllabus © 2017 NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) for and on behalf of the Crown in right of
the State of New South Wales

Year 11
Term 1
Week Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week Week 10
8 | Week 9

Module Cells as the basis of life Organisation of living things

Outcomes BIO11/12-3 BIO11/12-4

BIO11/12-4 BIO11/12-6
BIO11-8 BIO11/12-7
BIO11-9

Formal Depth study (15 hours) No formal assessment

assessment

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Term 2
Week Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 Week 7| Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10

Module Organisation of living things Biological diversity

Outcomes BIO11/12-4 BIO11/12-1

BIO11/12-6 BIO11/12-2
BIO11/12-7 BIO11/12-7
BIO11-9 BIO11-10

Formal No formal assessment Research assessment

assessment

Term 3
Week Week 1 | Week 2 | Week Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week Week 10
3 9

Module Biological diversity Ecosystem dynamics All

Outcomes BIO11/12-1 BIO11/12-1 Revision of all outcomes

BIO11/12-2 BIO11/12-2
BIO11/12-7 BIO11/12-3
BIO11-10 BIO11/12-4
BIO11/12-5
BIO11-11

Formal Research assessment No formal assessment Formal written-style

assessment examination

2 Biology: Scope and sequence