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  • Earth Systems
    • Space
    • Unit 1 Systems and Cycles
  • Honors Biology
    • Basics of Biology
    • SB1 - Biochemistry
    • SB1 Cells
    • Photosynthesis & Respiration
    • SB 2 Cell Reproduction
    • SB 2 DNA and Protein Synthesis
    • SB3: Genetics
    • SB4 Domains of Life
    • SB5 - Ecology
    • SB6: Evolution
    • Viruses
    • EOC Milestone
  • AP Biology
    • AP Test Resources
  • MSP - PBL
    • Biology >
      • EOC Milestone
      • EOC Milestone
      • SB4 Domains of Life
      • SB3 Energy Transformation
      • Basics of Biology
      • SB1 Cells
      • SB 2 DNA and Protein Synthesis
      • EOC Milestone
      • SB1 - Biochemistry
      • SB2 Genetics
      • EOC Milestone
      • SB 2 Cell Reproduction
      • SB2 Genetics >
        • SB2 Genetics
    • 6th Grade MSP >
      • 6SE1 Space
      • 6SE2 - Sun, Earth, Moon
      • S6E3 - Water
      • 6SE4 - Weather and Climate
      • S6E5 Geosphere
      • S6E5d, e, h Erosion
    • Seventh Grade >
      • S7L1 Classification
      • S7L5 - Evolution & fossils
      • S7L3 Genetics
      • S7L4 Ecology

AP Biology

Welcome to AP Biology
 acowan@paulding.k12.ga.us   

Course Planning and Pacing by Unit
Unit 1: The Chemistry of Life (Big Idea 2)…………1.5 weeks
Unit 2: The Cell (Big Idea 2) and (Big Idea 4)…… 1.5 weeks
Unit 3: Cell Processes: Energy and Communication (Big Idea 2) 2 weeks
Unit 4: From Gene to Protein (Big Idea 3)..............4 weeks
Unit 5: Evolution (Big Idea 1)........................................3 weeks
Unit 6: Biodiversity and Ecology (Big Idea 4).......4 weeks
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Access to the online textbook.
1. ​Go to Pearson Mastering Biology webpage. Under Register Now, select Student. Confirm you have the information needed, then select OK! Register now. Enter your instructor’s Course ID MBCOWAN43524, and choose Continue. 
2. Enter your existing Pearson account username and password and select Sign in. You have an account if you’ve ever used a Pearson MyLab & Mastering product, such as MyLab Math, MyLab IT, or Mastering Chemistry. If you don’t have an account, select Create and complete the required fields. 
3. Enter the access code that came with your textbook  SSNAST-STEAD-FINCH-BOTAN-AFOOT-TIRES 
4. From the “You’re Done!” page, select Go to My Courses. Select Yes and enter your Course ID MBCOWAN92848 to join your course. Click Continue. If asked, enter your Student ID according to the instructions provided and click Continue. That’s it! You should see the course home page for the course. If you have questions email Ms. Cowan at acowan@paulding.k12.ga.us 

Resources from other wonderful AP Teachers
  • Mastering Biology - Online Textbook site
  • AP Central - AP Biology Student Page from the College Board
  • GA VIRTUAL AP BIOLOGY
  • Bozeman AP Biology - Paul Anderson Videos that are useful for all topics and includes great questions guides. ​
  • Crash Course Biology - Hank Green Videos that will be useful for all topics
  • Khan Academy AP biology
  • AP Biology Course Notes 
  • https://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive​
  • http://www.biology.arizona.edu/
  • http://www.cellsalive.com
  • http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/
  • http://evolution.berkeley.edu
  • http://highered.mheducation.com/sites/9834092339/student_view0/index.html 
  • Standard Deviation Math Help - https://www.mathsisfun.com/data/standard-deviation.html17
  • ​
    How to Approach AP Exam MCQ​
  • MIT Biology Exam Resources
  • Animations to support content
  • Bubba Brain - Review Games for different topics
  • AP Biology POWER WORDS
  • Drawing in Biology - A guide to biological drawing
  • Science Music Videos - great site by Mr. Glenn Wolkenfield with AP music videos and resources.​
  • Interactive Sketch Notebook in AP Biology

AP Syllabus
AP Biology Course Description
AP Biology Quantitative Resource
https://www.remind.com/join/hhs510 or TEXT @HHS510 TO THE NUMBER 81010

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  • CowanScience
  • Earth Systems
    • Space
    • Unit 1 Systems and Cycles
  • Honors Biology
    • Basics of Biology
    • SB1 - Biochemistry
    • SB1 Cells
    • Photosynthesis & Respiration
    • SB 2 Cell Reproduction
    • SB 2 DNA and Protein Synthesis
    • SB3: Genetics
    • SB4 Domains of Life
    • SB5 - Ecology
    • SB6: Evolution
    • Viruses
    • EOC Milestone
  • AP Biology
    • AP Test Resources
  • MSP - PBL
    • Biology >
      • EOC Milestone
      • EOC Milestone
      • SB4 Domains of Life
      • SB3 Energy Transformation
      • Basics of Biology
      • SB1 Cells
      • SB 2 DNA and Protein Synthesis
      • EOC Milestone
      • SB1 - Biochemistry
      • SB2 Genetics
      • EOC Milestone
      • SB 2 Cell Reproduction
      • SB2 Genetics >
        • SB2 Genetics
    • 6th Grade MSP >
      • 6SE1 Space
      • 6SE2 - Sun, Earth, Moon
      • S6E3 - Water
      • 6SE4 - Weather and Climate
      • S6E5 Geosphere
      • S6E5d, e, h Erosion
    • Seventh Grade >
      • S7L1 Classification
      • S7L5 - Evolution & fossils
      • S7L3 Genetics
      • S7L4 Ecology