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Grade 12 Biology

A Foundation for Implementation

GRADE 12 BIOLOGY AFoundation for Implementation

2011

Manitoba Education

Manitoba Education Cataloguing in Publication Data

Grade 12 biology : a foundation for implementation [electronic resource]

Includes bibliographic information ISBN: 978-0-7711-4828-6

1. Biology--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Manitoba 2. Biology--Curricula. 3. Biology--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Manitoba. I. Manitoba Education. 570.0712

Copyright ? 2011, the Government of Manitoba, represented by the Minister of Education. Manitoba Education School Programs Division Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Contents

Grade 12 BioloGy ? Contents

List of Appendices v

Acknowledgements ix

Introduction 1 Background 1 Vision for Scientific Literacy 1 Goals for Canadian Science Education 2 Beliefs about Learning, Teaching, and Assessing Science 2 Changing Emphases in Science 3 Processes That Engage Students in Science Learning 5

Section 1: Manitoba Foundations for Scientific Literacy 1 The Five Foundations 3 The Nature of Science and Technology 4 Science, Technology, Society, and the Environment (STSE) 6 Scientific and Technological Skills and Attitudes 9 Essential Science Knowledge 12 The Unifying Concepts 13 Kindergarten to Grade 10 Science and Grade 11 Biology Topic Chart 15

Section 2: Enhancing Student Learning in Grade 12 Biology 1 Science and the Learning Process 3 Planning with the End in Mind 9 Instruction 14 Assessment 20

Section 3: Document Organization 1 Document Organization and Format 3 Guide to Reading the Learning Outcomes and the Document Format 3 Sample Two-Page Layout 12

Grade 12 Biology

Part 1:Genetics Unit 1: Understanding Biological inheritance 1

Specific Learning Outcomes 3 Principles of Inheritance 4 Autosomal Inheritance 12 Atypical Inheritance 18 Sex-Linked Inheritance 24 Using Pedigrees 28 Genetic Testing 32 Genetic Variability 40 Chromosome Mutations 44 Unit 1 Appendices 49

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