WELCOME TO AP BIOLOGY

Mrs. Petersmegan.peters@ncpublicschools.gov

910-442-8346

Office Hours: T/TH 6:00 – 8:00 PM

Also By Appointment

AGENDA• Welcome & Contact Information

• Introductions

• Expectations and Time

• Pacing Guide

• Course Navigation

• Questions???

CHOOSE 1

Lion• Why?

Dolphin• Three Things About You

Sea Otter• Where do you see yourself in 5

Years?

Expectations StudentPositive attitude

Patience

Respect yourself, your classmates and your instructor

Do your own work – YOU are responsible for the material

Log in Daily – 2-4 hours of work/day

Submit assignments daily

Study daily – NO CRAMMING

Organization and Preparation

Communicate with Instructor OFTEN

Expectations Instructor

Positive Attitude

Patience

Provide constructive and productive feedback on a daily basis

Respond to students within 24 hours of contact

Organization and Preparation

Additional support (as needed) outside of the classroom

Encourage creative thinking, independence, and FUN

Time Advanced Science Course

Equivalent to College Introductory Biology

2-4 hours of work/day (excluding work completed during school day)

Refer to Pacing Guide often