Course information
Official description, syllabus, policies, survival guide and AP
test results
Labbench.com
Interactive
AP lab previews, highly recommended
Help
getting through this year (click on the unit we
are
studying)
Ecology
Chemistry of life
Cells
Cellular energetics
(enzymes, respiration, photosynthesis)
Heredity
Molecular genetics
Evolutionary biology
Diversity of organisms
(taxonomy,
viruses, bacteria, archaebacteria, protists and fungi)
Structure and function of plants
Structure and function of animals
AP Exam
Other activities and study aids
Learning Skills
How to study for college-level courses, very helpful
How to
study biology tips from
college professor
The Biology
Project
in simple language on many topics, recommended
Millionaire science
quiz TV-style game, lots of fun
College biology
choices, careers
BIOmedia galleries
fantastic biology graphics
Graphics gallery
of biology drawings and diagrams
Ask Dr. Science
for absurd humor
Quackwatch
exposing
the fakes
Nobel
prizes for 2005
official site includes access to
prizewinning research
Powers of ten
mind-bending tour from very big to very small. Try it!
Incredible
photo
the earth at
night, check it out!
AP Bio class sites
Princeton
High School
outstanding resource for study and review
North Warren
Regional HS many useful things here
Bucko's AP Biology
Menu from Russell, New
York
Mr. Knight's AP
Bio
University High School in Irvine
Summer
assignment
most AP bio courses make you work during the summer!
Reference shelf
College Board
the official website, sign up for SAT or AP exams
Lab report
requirements
for best results, follow this format carefully
Life
science dictionary
technical words got you stumped?
Dictionary of
units of measurement all the world's units, even the most
obscure!
Research paper format
use this APA style guide for citing sources
Library reference
books need
to look up something? it's all here (UCSD library)
Periodic table
Clip art
a huge online collection, easy to use
Search engines
MEDLINEplus
medical search, highly recommended
Google
is the best keyword searcher
Yahoo
has a menu format, assembled by intelligent humans. Start with
"science"or "health"
Phone at school 826-6033, best time is 2:30-4:00 or leave a message
anytime
E-mail at chalverson@losbanosusd.k12.ca.us
Errors in this website, or broken links? I appreciate your comments and
suggestions.
