Post on 13-Jan-2016
Welcome to Biology 11
My name is Ms. Trina Bowie
About Me…• I am a single mom of 2 little ones…
My daughter (Maya) is 10 years old
She is in grade 5!
My son (Noah) is 8 years oldHe is in grade 3!
My education…• Bachelor of Science (Biology/chemistry)
degree from Carleton University, Ottawa
• Bachelor of Education, from Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario
• Master’s of Education from St. FX in Antigonish, NS
Teaching experiences…
• I have been teaching for 18 years.
• I taught in Toronto for 6 years… &
Teaching experiences…
• I taught in the Middle East for 6 years
Teaching experiences…
• I taught in Halifax for the past 6 years.
• I may have taught friends or some of your brothers or sisters at: – Prince Arthur JH– Sir Robert Borden JH– Oceans 11, Science 10 or Design
11 @ Cole Harbour High!
But enough about me…..
Welcome toBiology 11 @
CHDHS
Some topics we will explore…
The CellMatter & Energy for Life (30%)
Some topics we will explore…Interactions of Cell Structures
Matter & Energy for Life (30%)
Some topics we will explore…Photosynthesis & Respiration
Matter & Energy for Life (30%)
Some topics we will explore…
Classification of Living ThingsBiodiversity (25%)
Some topics we will explore…Diversity among Living Things
Biodiversity (25%)
Some topics we will explore…
HomeostasisMaintaining Equilibrium (35%)
Some topics we will explore…
Body SystemsMaintaining Equilibrium (35%)
Some topics we will explore…
BiomesInteractions Among Living Things (10%)
Some topics we will explore…
Population DynamicsInteractions Among Living Things (10%)
You WILL conduct a …
Frog Dissection
What do I expect from you?
Attention & ACTIVE Participation
What do I expect from you?
Attention & ACTIVE Participation
What do I expect from you?
Completion of Assignments
What do I expect from you?
Respect for everyone in the class
I value…….Hard work
I value…….solid effort
I value…….politeness
I value…….diversity
I value…….honesty
I value…….academic risk- taking
I value…….positivity & enthusiasm
I value…….your feedback