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Bloomsburg Area School District
Science 9-12
Science - AP Biology

Research and Inquiry

Problem Solving: Questions/Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate the problem, sequence all necessary information and all questions that must be answered.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.D
  
Problem Solving: Solution/Assess
The learner will be able to assess the solution, test, redesign, and make improvements if necessary.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.D
  
Problem Solving: Process/Communicate
The learner will be able to communicate the process and assess and present the effects of a solution.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.D
  
Problem Solving: Suggest/Appraise
The learner will be able to suggest, develop, and appraise the best solution and develop alternative solutions.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.D
  
Models: Physical/Utilize/Data
The learner will be able to utilize knowledge of complex physical models to interpret data and apply mathematical models.
Strand Scope Source
Models Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.1.12.B
  
Processes: Scientific/Utilize/Work
The learner will be able to comprehend and utilize the ongoing scientific processes to continually improve and further understand how things work.
Strand Scope Source
Processes Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.A
  
Science, Tech. & Society: Interactio
The learner will be able to synthesize and assess the interactions and constraints of science and technology on society.
Strand Scope Source
Science, Tech. & Society Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.8.12.A
  
Science & Technology: Solutions/Sugg
The learner will be able to suggest solutions to specific scientific and technological applications and include the identification of possible financial considerations.
Strand Scope Source
Science and Technology Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.8.12.C
  
Problem Solving: Solution/Choose/Use
The learner will be able to choose and safely use suitable tools, materials, and processes required to solve complex problems that may result in more than one solution.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving: Methods Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.7.12.A
  
Investigations: Variables/Design
The learner will be able to design an exploration with limited variables to investigate a question.
Strand Scope Source
Investigations: Planning/Design Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.C
  
Investigations: Control/Design
The learner will be able to design an exploration with adequate control to investigate a question.
Strand Scope Source
Investigations: Planning/Design Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.C
  
Questioning: Exploration/Formulate
The learner will be able to formulate questions about objects, organisms, and/or events that can be answered through scientific exploration.
Strand Scope Source
Questioning Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.C
  
Questioning: Data/Assess/Experimental
The learner will be able to assess the importance of experimental data in answering the question.
Strand Scope Source
Questioning Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.C
  
Questioning: Suitability/Assess
The learner will be able to assess the suitability of questions.
Strand Scope Source
Questioning Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.C
  
Instruments: Materials/Assess/Processes
The learner will be able to assess suitable instruments and apparatus to accurately measure materials and processes.
Strand Scope Source
Instruments Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.7.12.B
  
Problem Solving: Tools/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize appropriate tools, materials, and processes to find the solutions to complex problems.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.8.12.B
  
Problem Solving: Solution/Implement
The learner will be able to implement a solution to a problem.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.D
  
Science: Questions/Utilize/Advanced
The learner will be able to utilize advanced tools, materials, and techniques to find answers to complex questions.
Strand Scope Source
Science Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.7.12.A
  
Conclusions: Logical/Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate that conclusions are logical and consistent with experimental conditions.
Strand Scope Source
Conclusions Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.B
  
Processes: Experimental/Assess
The learner will be able to assess experimental data for suitability and adherence to relevant scientific processes.
Strand Scope Source
Processes Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.B
  
Research: Results/Interpret
The learner will be able to interpret results of investigational research to predict new data or improve a solution.
Strand Scope Source
Research Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.B
  
Research: Questions/Formulate
The learner will be able to formulate additional questions from a research study that could be studied.
Strand Scope Source
Research Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.C
  
Measurement: Scales/Utilize/Data
The learner will be able to utilize appropriate measurement scales when gathering data.
Strand Scope Source
Measurement Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.1.12.D
  
Measurement: Error/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize suitable instruments to accurately measure scientific and technological events within the error limits of the equipment.
Strand Scope Source
Measurement Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.7.12.B
  
Measurement: Scales/Examine/Data
The learner will be able to examine appropriate measurement scales when gathering data.
Strand Scope Source
Measurement Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.1.12.D
  
Measurement: Error/Assess
The learner will be able to assess the use of suitable instruments to accurately measure scientific and technological events within the error limits of the equipment.
Strand Scope Source
Measurement Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.7.12.B
  
Measurement: Scales/Assess
The learner will be able to assess the appropriate use of various measurement scales.
Strand Scope Source
Measurement Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.7.12.B
  
Measurement: Scales/Assess/Advantages
The learner will be able to assess the utility and advantages of a variety of absolute and relative measurement scales for their suitable application.
Strand Scope Source
Measurement Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.7.12.B
  
Measurement: Units/Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate the use of several units of measurement to the same problem.
Strand Scope Source
Measurement Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.1.12.D
  
Inquiry: Problems/Utilize/Multi-step
The learner will be able to utilize parts of scientific inquiry to find solutions to multi-step problems.
Strand Scope Source
Scientific Inquiry Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.C
  
Science & Technology: Models/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize concepts of models as a method to predict and comprehend science and technology.
Strand Scope Source
Science and Technology Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.1.12.B
  
Science & Technology: Development
The learner will be able to assess basic science and technology concepts and their development over time.
Strand Scope Source
Science and Technology Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.1.12.E
  
Science & Technology: Assess
The learner will be able to assess the nature of scientific and technological knowledge.
Strand Scope Source
Science and Technology Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.A
  
Science, Tech. & Society: Limitation
The learner will be able to assess limitations proposed by society on scientific research and technological applications.
Strand Scope Source
Science, Tech. & Society: Limits Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.8.12.A
  
Technology: Solutions/Assess
The learner will be able to assess the benefits, consequences, and impacts of scientific and technological solutions.
Strand Scope Source
Technology: Solutions Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.8.12.C
  
Problem Solving: Resources/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize technological resources to solve complex multistep problems.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving: Methods Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.7.12.A
  
Problem Solving: Resources/Assess
The learner will be able to assess technological resources to solve complex multistep problems.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving: Methods Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.7.12.A
  
Scientific Theories: Assess/Status
The learner will be able to critically assess the status of existing theories.
Strand Scope Source
Investigations: Scientific Theories Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.A
  
Patterns: Structural/Compare/Function
The learner will be able to compare and contrast structural and functional relationships associated with patterns.
Strand Scope Source
Patterns Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.1.12.C
  
Patterns: Science/Evaluate/Technology
The learner will be able to evaluate patterns in science and technology.
Strand Scope Source
Patterns Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.1.12.C
  
Patterns: Recurring/Evaluate/Systems
The learner will be able to evaluate recurring patterns in natural and technological systems.
Strand Scope Source
Patterns Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.1.12.C
  
Patterns: Mathematical/Evaluate/Formulas
The learner will be able to evaluate patterns in nature using mathematical formulas.
Strand Scope Source
Patterns Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.1.12.C
  
Math Skills: Scale/Examine/Concepts
The learner will be able to examine scale as a means of associating concepts and ideas to each other by some measure.
Strand Scope Source
Math Skills Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.1.12.D
  
Math Skills: Analysis/Compare
The learner will be able to compare and contrast different forms of dimensional analysis.
Strand Scope Source
Math Skills Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.1.12.D
  
Tech. & Society: Compare/Knowledge
The learner will be able to compare and contrast how technological and scientific knowledge is shared and protected.
Strand Scope Source
Technology & Society Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.8.12.A
  
Computers: Multimedia/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize advanced multimedia techniques.
Strand Scope Source
Technology: Computers Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.7.12.D
  
Data: Analysis/Organize
The learner will be able to organize investigational data using a variety of analytical methods.
Strand Scope Source
Data: Analysis/Interpretation Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.2.12.C
  
Communication: Methods/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize advanced information collection and communication techniques to successfully convey solutions to particular construction problems.
Strand Scope Source
Communication: Methods Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.6.12.C
  
Investigations: Scientific/Develop
The learner will be able to develop suitable scientific experiments: raising questions, formulating hypotheses, testing, controlled experiments, identifying and manipulating variables, interpreting data, and generating solutions.
Strand Scope Source
Investigations: Planning/Design Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.2.10.B
  
Problem Solving: Questions/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the problem, sequence all necessary information and all questions that must be answered.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.2.10.D
  
Models: Techniques/Differentiate
The learner will be able to differentiate among various models and modeling techniques and apply their use appropriately in particular applications.
Strand Scope Source
Models Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.1.10.B
  
Processes: Skills/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize process skills to make predictions and inferences using gathered data, and to communicate using space/time relationships, and operational definitions.
Strand Scope Source
Processes Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.2.10.B
  
Processes: Knowledge/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize process knowledge and organize scientific and technological events in a variety of ways.
Strand Scope Source
Processes Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.2.10.B
  
Computers: Research/On-Line
The learner will be able to recognize, explain, and complete advanced on-line research.
Strand Scope Source
Technology: Computers Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.E
  
Investigations: Steps/Suggest
The learner will be able to suggest further steps that may be done experimentally.
Strand Scope Source
Investigations: Planning/Design Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.2.10.C
  
Instruments: Advanced/Explain
The learner will be able to explain the operation and use of advanced instrumentation in assessing material and chemical properties.
Strand Scope Source
Instruments Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B
  
Instruments: Advanced/Show
The learner will be able to show the operation and use of advanced instrumentation in assessing material and chemical properties.
Strand Scope Source
Instruments Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B
  
Instruments: Objects/Utilize/Processes
The learner will be able to utilize suitable instruments and apparatus to examine various objects and processes.
Strand Scope Source
Instruments Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B
  
Math & Science: Models/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize mathematical models in science and technology.
Strand Scope Source
Math & Science Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.1.10.B
  
Models: Advantages/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the advantages of using models to show processes and outcomes.
Strand Scope Source
Models Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.1.10.B
  
Science: Tools/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize various tools, basic machines, materials, and techniques to solve problems and answer questions.
Strand Scope Source
Science Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.A
  
Science: Observation/Comprehend
The learner will be able to comprehend that science uses both direct and indirect means of observation to study the world and the universe.
Strand Scope Source
Science Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.2.10.A
  
Science: Tools/Utilize/Safely
The learner will be able to safely utilize various tools, basic machines, materials, and techniques to solve problems and answer questions.
Strand Scope Source
Science Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.A
  
Measurement: Error/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the necessity to estimate measurements within error of various instruments.
Strand Scope Source
Measurement Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B
  
Measurement: Error/Explain/Impacts
The learner will be able to explain the impacts of error in measurement.
Strand Scope Source
Measurement Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.1.10.E
  
Measurement: System/Choose
The learner will be able to choose the best system of scientific measurement for a particular situation.
Strand Scope Source
Measurement Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B
  
Measurement: Problems/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize accurate measurement knowledge to find solutions to everyday problems.
Strand Scope Source
Measurement Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B
  
Measurement: Systems/Compare
The learner will be able to compare various systems of scientific measurement.
Strand Scope Source
Measurement Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B
  
Instruments: Data/Explain/Suitable
The learner will be able to explain suitable instruments to collect and analyze data.
Strand Scope Source
Instruments: Data Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B
  
Instruments: Data/Utilize/Suitable
The learner will be able to utilize suitable instruments to collect and analyze data.
Strand Scope Source
Instruments: Data Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B
  
Inquiry: Problems/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize parts of scientific inquiry to find solutions to problems.
Strand Scope Source
Scientific Inquiry Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.2.10.C
  
Science & Technology: Patterns/Utili
The learner will be able to utilize patterns as recurring elements or repeated processes in science and technology.
Strand Scope Source
Science and Technology Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.1.10.C
  
Science & Technology: Knowledge
The learner will be able to utilize knowledge and comprehension about the nature of scientific and technological knowledge.
Strand Scope Source
Science and Technology Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.2.10.A
  
Problem Solving: Science/Explain
The learner will be able to explain basic science and technology concepts that might solve practical problems.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving: Methods Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.1.10.E
  
Problem Solving: Tools/Choose
The learner will be able to choose the appropriate tools, materials, and processes required to solve complex problems.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving: Methods Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.A
  
Problem Solving: Tools/Utilize
The learner will be able to safely utilize the appropriate tools, materials, and processes required to solve complex problems.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving: Methods Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.A
  
Problem Solving: Tool/Utilize/Advanced
The learner will be able to utilize advanced tool and equipment manipulation methods to solve problems.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving: Methods Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.A
  
Problem Solving: Solutions/Compare
The learner will be able to compare and contrast potential solutions to technological, economic, social, and environmental problems.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving: Methods Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.8.10.C
  
Scientific Theories: Data/Integrate
The learner will be able to integrate new data into existing theories and describe implied results.
Strand Scope Source
Investigations: Scientific Theories Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.2.10.A
  
Scientific Theories: Beliefs/Compare
The learner will be able to compare scientific theories and beliefs.
Strand Scope Source
Investigations: Scientific Theories Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.2.10.A
  
Investigations: Conduct/Multi-Step
The learner will be able to conduct a multi-step investigation.
Strand Scope Source
Investigations: Conducting Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.2.10.C
  
Patterns: Recurring/Explain
The learner will be able to explain recurring patterns that form the basis of biological classification, chemical periodicity, astronomical order, and geological order.
Strand Scope Source
Patterns Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.1.10.C
  
Patterns: Recurring/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze recurring patterns that form the basis of biological classification, chemical periodicity, astronomical order, and geological order.
Strand Scope Source
Patterns Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.1.10.C
  
Math Skills: Analysis/Utilize/Ratio
The learner will be able to utilize dimensional analysis and scale as a ratio.
Strand Scope Source
Math Skills Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.1.10.D
  
Math Skills: Scale/Conversions
The learner will be able to make conversions from one scale to another.
Strand Scope Source
Math Skills Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.1.10.D
  
Math Skills: Scale/Utilize/Concepts
The learner will be able to utilize scale as a means of associating concepts and ideas to each other by some measure.
Strand Scope Source
Math Skills Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.1.10.D
  
Computers: Software/Utilize/Problems
The learner will be able to utilize computer software to find solutions to specific problems.
Strand Scope Source
Technology: Computers Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.7.10.D
  
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Physical Science

Matter: Structure/Utilize/Concepts
The learner will be able to utilize concepts regarding the structure of matter.
Strand Scope Source
Matter Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.4.12.A
  
Chemistry: Nomenclature/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize the rules of systematic nomenclature and formula writing with regard to chemical substances.
Strand Scope Source
Chemistry Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.4.12.A
  
Reactions: Chemical/Explain/Nuclear
The learner will be able to explain types of chemical and nuclear reactions in equation form.
Strand Scope Source
Reactions Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.4.12.A
  
Reactions: Chemical/Classify/Nuclear
The learner will be able to classify types of chemical and nuclear reactions in equation form.
Strand Scope Source
Reactions Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.4.12.A
  
Molecules: Structure/Describe/Function
The learner will be able to describe the association between structure and function at the molecular level.
Strand Scope Source
Molecules Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.A
  
Thermodynamics: Concepts/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize the appropriate concepts in thermodynamics.
Strand Scope Source
Agriculture Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.4.12.B
  
Oxidation/Reduction: Balance/Apply
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of oxidation and reduction to balance complex reactions.
Strand Scope Source
Chemical Reactions: Reduction/Oxidation Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.4.12.B
  
Compounds: Properties/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize significant classes of compounds.
Strand Scope Source
Chemical Compounds: Properties Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.4.12.A
  
Compounds: Properties/Characterize
The learner will be able to characterize significant classes of compounds.
Strand Scope Source
Chemical Compounds: Properties Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.4.12.A
  
Matter: Properties/Utilize/Concepts
The learner will be able to utilize concepts regarding the properties of matter.
Strand Scope Source
Matter: Properties Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.4.12.A
  
Matter: Properties/Quantify
The learner will be able to quantify the characteristics of matter.
Strand Scope Source
Matter: Properties Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.4.12.A
  
Atoms: Characteristics/Parts/Measurable
The learner will be able to understand that the parts of an atom have measurable characteristics.
Strand Scope Source
Atoms Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A
  
Atoms: Subatomic/Comprehend
The learner will be able to comprehend that atoms are composed of smaller subatomic structure.
Strand Scope Source
Atoms Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A
  
Matter: Structure/Explain/Concepts
The learner will be able to explain the concepts regarding the structure of matter.
Strand Scope Source
Matter Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A
  
Energy: Conservation/Describe
The learner will be able to describe common events using knowledge of the conservation of energy.
Strand Scope Source
Energy: Conservation Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.4.10.B
  
Heat: Transfer/Examine
The learner will be able to examine the transfer of heat.
Strand Scope Source
Heat: Transfer Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.4.10.B
  
Chemical Properties: Pattern/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the repeating patterns among chemical properties using the repeating patterns of atomic structure within the periodic table.
Strand Scope Source
Chemical and Physical Properties Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A
  
Chemical Reactions: Energy/Assess
The learner will be able to assess energy changes in chemical reactions.
Strand Scope Source
Chemical Reactions: Energy Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.4.10.B
  
Organic Chemistry: Carbon/Comprehend
The learner will be able to comprehend that carbon can form many types of compounds.
Strand Scope Source
Organic Chemistry Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A
  
Organic Chemistry: Association/Explain
The learner will be able to explain the association between the structure of organic molecules and their functions within living things.
Strand Scope Source
Organic Chemistry Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.B
  
Chemical Compounds: Bonding/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the formation of compounds and their properties using bonding theories.
Strand Scope Source
Chemical Compounds: Properties Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A
  
Matter: Properties/Explain/Concepts
The learner will be able to explain the concepts regarding the properties of matter.
Strand Scope Source
Matter: Properties Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A
  
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Living things. Unifying themes
The learner will be able to briefly describe the unifying themes that pervade the biological sciences.
Strand Scope Source
Life Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Organisms: Structure/Chemical/Examine
The learner will be able to examine the structural and chemical basis of organisms.
Strand Scope Source
Organisms: Function and Structure Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.B
  
Organisms: Chemical/Explain/Structural
The learner will be able to explain the chemical and structural basis of organisms.
Strand Scope Source
Organisms: Characteristics Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.B
  
Organisms: Function & Structure/Exam
The learner will be able to examine the structural and functional relationships at the molecular, cellular, and organ-system levels.
Strand Scope Source
Organisms: Function and Structure Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.A
  
Organisms: Function & Structure/Orga
The learner will be able to describe the relationship between structure and function at the organ-system level.
Strand Scope Source
Organisms: Function and Structure Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.A
  
Organisms: Interactions/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the interactions among organisms.
Strand Scope Source
Organisms Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.A
  
Biochemistry: Describe/Basic
The learner will be able to describe how basic molecules can be made into larger molecules in living things.
Strand Scope Source
Biochemistry Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Biochemistry: Carbon
The learner will be able to understand that carbon's bonding properties give rise to the biochemical basis of life.
Strand Scope Source
Biochemistry Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Biochemistry. Isomers
The learner will be able to to distinguish among the three types of isomers: structural, geometric, and enantiomer.
Strand Scope Source
Agriculture Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Biochemistry.Functional Groups
The learner will be able to name the major functional groups and describe the chemical properties of the organic molecules in which they occur.
Strand Scope Source
Agriculture Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Biochemistry: Compare/Organisms
The learner will be able to compare the structure, functions, and characteristics of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids in organisms.
Strand Scope Source
Biochemistry Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Biochemistry: Differentiate/Diagrams
The learner will be able to differentiate between proteins, lipids, carbohydrates and nucleic acids when provided with structural diagrams.
Strand Scope Source
Biochemistry Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Biochemistry: Biomolecules/Describe/Life
The learner will be able to describe the association between the structure and function of biomolecules and their affiliation to life processes.
Strand Scope Source
Biochemistry Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Thermodynamics: Concepts/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize the appropriate concepts in thermodynamics.
Strand Scope Source
Agriculture Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.4.12.B
  
Thermodynamics. Free-Energy
The learner will be able to write and define each component of the equation for free-energy change.
Strand Scope Source
Agriculture Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Biochemistry: ATP/Explain/Structure
The learner will be able to explain the structure of ATP and its significance in life processes.
Strand Scope Source
Biochemistry Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Biochemistry. Enzyme function
The learner will be able to explain the induced-fit model of enzyme function and describe the catalytic cycle of an enzyme.
Strand Scope Source
Agriculture Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Biochemistry. Enzyme regulation
The learner will be able to explain how enzyme activity can be regulated or controlled by environmental factors, co-factors, and enzyme inhibitors.
Strand Scope Source
Biochemistry Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Biochemistry: Metabolic/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize the factors affecting metabolic function.
Strand Scope Source
Biochemistry Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.B
  
Biochemistry: Metabolic/Explain
The learner will be able to explain the factors affecting metabolic function.
Strand Scope Source
Biochemistry Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.B
  
Biochemistry: Metabolic/Assess
The learner will be able to assess metabolic functions using experimental knowledge of enzymes.
Strand Scope Source
Biochemistry Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.B
  
Biochemistry: Oxidation/Explain/Energy
The learner will be able to explain how energy is created through biological oxidation.
Strand Scope Source
Biochemistry Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Cells: Reactions/Describe/Energy
The learner will be able to describe cellular functions and processes in terms of energy changes and chemical reactions.
Strand Scope Source
Cells Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.B
  
Cells. Microscopes
The learner will be able to describe the principles, advantages, and limitations of the light microscopes, transmission electron microscope, and scanning electron microsope.
Strand Scope Source
Cells Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Cells. Prokaryotic/Eukaryotic
The learner will be able to distinguish between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
Strand Scope Source
Cells Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Cells: Function/Structure/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the association between structure and function at the cellular level.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Function and Structure Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.A
  
Cells: Function and Structure
The learner will be able to describe the structural and functional differences between the organelles that are involved in secretion, digestion, synthesis, storage, and cell movement.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Function and Structure Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Cells: Structure/Function/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize the specialized structures and areas of the cell and the function of each.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Function and Structure Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.B
  
Cells: Membrane/Examine
The learner will be able to examine the chemical make-up and structure of the cell membrane.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Membrane Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Cells: Membrane/Selectively
The learner will be able to explain the structure and function of a selectively permeable membrane and its role in osmosis and diffusion.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Membrane Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Cells: Transport/Differentiate/Describe
The learner will be able to differentiate between active and passive transport, including diffusion and osmosis, and describe the mechanics of each process.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Transport Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Cells: Transport/Differentiate
The learner will be able to differentiate between active and passive transport when provided with examples of various molecules.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Transport Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Cells. Membrane/Homeostasis
The learner will be able to describe how living cells with and without walls regulate the balance of water content.
Strand Scope Source
Cells Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Respiration: Aerobic/Compare/Anaerobic
The learner will be able to compare and contrast aerobic and anaerobic respiration.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Respiration. Oxidation/Reduction
The learner will be able to define oxidation and reduction.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Respiration: Processes/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze processes of cellular respiration according to location, energy input/output in each stage, and reactions involved.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Respiration. Compare/fermentation
The learner will be able to compare the processes of fermentation and cellular respiration.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Photosynthesis/Respiration Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Plants: Photosynthesis/Examine
The learner will be able to examine the absorption of photo-activating wavelengths during photosynthesis.
Strand Scope Source
Plants: Photosynthesis Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Plants: Photosynthesis/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze light dependent and light independent reactions of photosynthesis according to location, input/output of energy, and reactions involved.
Strand Scope Source
Plants: Photosynthesis Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Plant: Photosynthesis/Examine/C3/C4
The learner will be able to examine C3 and C4 metabolism in photosynthesis.
Strand Scope Source
Plants: Photosynthesis Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Cells. Communication/Stages
The learner will be able to describe the three main stages of cell signaling.
Strand Scope Source
Cells Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Cells. Ligand-receptor
The learner will be able to describe the nature of a ligand-receptor interaction and state how such interactions initiate a signal-transduction system.
Strand Scope Source
Cells Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Cells: Information/Describe/Functions
The learner will be able to describe how cells store and utilize information to control their functions.
Strand Scope Source
Cells Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.B
  
Cells. Compare/Receptors
The learner will be able to compare and contrast G-protein-linked receptors, tyrosine-kinase receptors, and ligand-gated ion channels.
Strand Scope Source
Cells Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Cells. Communication/phosporylation
The learner will be able to describe how phosphorylation propagates signal information.
Strand Scope Source
Cells Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Cells. Communication/Cellular response
The learner will be able to describe how signal information is transduced into cellular responses in the cytoplasm and in the nucleus.
Strand Scope Source
Cells Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Cells. Mitosis
The learner will be able to list the phases of the cell cycle and describe the sequence of events that occurs during each phase.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Mitosis/Meiosis Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Cells. Mitosis/Control
The learner will be able to describe the roles of checkpoints, cyclin, Cdk, and MPF in the cell cycle control system.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Mitosis/Meiosis Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Cells: Mitosis/Meiosis/Compare
The learner will be able to compare and contrast the function of mitosis and meiosis.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Mitosis/Meiosis Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.C
  
Cell. Meiosis/Life Cycles
The learner will be able to distinguish among the life cycle patterns of animals, fungi, and plants.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Mitosis/Meiosis Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Cells: Meiosis/Associate/Sexual
The learner will be able to associate the significance of meiosis in sexual reproduction and the maintenance of chromosome number.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Mitosis/Meiosis Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Cells. Meiosis/Stages
The learner will be able to list the phases of meiosis I and meiosis II and describe the events characteristic of each phase. Recognize the phases of meiosis from diagrams of micrographs.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Mitosis/Meiosis Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Cells. Meiosis/Synapsis
The learner will be able to describe the process of synapsis during prophase I and explain how genetic recombination occurs.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Mitosis/Meiosis Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Cells. Meiosis
The learner will be able to explain how independent assortment, crossing over, and random fertilization contribute to genetic variation in sexually reproducing organisms.
Strand Scope Source
Cells: Mitosis/Meiosis Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Reproduction: Birth Defect/Describe
The learner will be able to describe birth defects from the standpoint of embryological development and/or alterations in the genetic makeup.
Strand Scope Source
Reproduction Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.C
  
Heredity: DNA/Gene/Chromosome
The learner will be able to describe the relationship between DNA, genes, and chromosomes.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.C
  
Heredity: Genetics/Explain/Information
The learner will be able to explain how genetic information is inherited and expressed.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Genetics Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.C
  
Heredity. Mendel
The learner will be able to list and explain the four components of Mendel's hypothesis that led him to deduce the law of segregation.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity: Comprehend/Single/Trait/Cross
The learner will be able to comprehend the concepts of alleles, dominant traits, recessive traits, phenotypes, genotypes, homozygous, and heterozygous.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Heredity. Punnett Squares
The learner will be able to use a Punnett square to predict the results of a monohybrid and dihybrid cross and state the phenotypic and genotypic ratios of the offspring.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity: Probability/Analyze/Patterns
The learner will be able to analyze the law of probability to forecast patterns of inheritance.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity Master Bloomsburg Area School District
  
Heredity. Extending Mendelian Genetics
The learner will be able to explain how the phenotypic expression of the heterozygote is affected by complete dominance, incomplete dominance, and co-dominance.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity: Types/Describe/Various
The learner will be able to describe various types of inheritance.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.C
  
Heredity. Pedigree
The learner will be able to deduce the genotypes of family members given a family pedigree.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity: Genetics/Describe/Molecular
The learner will be able to describe gene inheritance and expression at the molecular level.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Genetics Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.C
  
Heredity: Genetics/Examine/Molecular
The learner will be able to examine gene expression at the molecular level.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Genetics Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.C
  
Heredity: Mutation/Describe/Traits
The learner will be able to describe how a mutation may impact traits that are inherited.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Mutation Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.C
  
Heredity. Morgan
The learner will be able to describe the contributions that Sutton, Boveri, and Morgan made to the current understanding of chromosomal inheritance.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Chromosome Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Linked genes
The learner will be able to define and compare linked genes and sex-linked genes. Explain why the inheritance of linked genes is different from independent assortment.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Chromosome Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Genetic maps
The learner will be able to explain how genetic maps are constructed for genes located far apart on a chromosome.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Chromosome Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. X inactivation
The learner will be able to describe the process of X inactivation in female mammals.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Chromosome Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Sex determination
The learner will be able to explain how sex is genetically determined in humans and the significance of the SRY gene.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Chromosome Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Sex-linked/Disease
The learner will be able to describe the inheritance patterns of several sex-linked diseases.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Chromosome Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Chromosomal changes
The learner will be able to distinguish among nondisjunction, aneuploidy, trisomy, triploidy, and polyploidy.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Mutation Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Chromosomal mutations
The learner will be able to distinguish among deletions, duplications, inversions, and translocations.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Mutation Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Imprinting
The learner will be able to define genomic imprinting and provide evidence to support this model.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Chromosome Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. DNA/Structure
The learner will be able to describe the structure of DNA. Explain the "base-pairing rule" and describe its significance.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Watson/Crick
The learner will be able to explain how Watson and Crick deduced the structure of DNA and describe the evidence they used.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. DNA/Replication
The learner will be able to describe the process of DNA replication. Note the structure of the many origins of replication and replication forks and explain the role of DNA polymerase.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Replication/Enzymes
The learner will be able to explain the roles fo DNA ligase, primer, primase, helicase, and the single-strand binding protein.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Telomeres
The learner will be able to describe the structure and function of telomeres. Explain the significance of telomerase to healthy and cancerous cells.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Protein synthesis/DNA/RNA
The learner will be able to explain how RNA differs from DNA.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Protein Synthesis Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity: DNA/Explain/Nucleic Acids
The learner will be able to explain the roles of nucleic acids in protein synthesis and cellular reproduction.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.C
  
Heredity. Protein synthesis
The learner will be able to distinguish between transcription and translation.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Protein Synthesis Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Protein synthesis/Codons
The learner will be able to define "codon" and explain the relationship between the linear sequence of codons on mRNA and the linear sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Protein Synthesis Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Protein synthesis/Transcrip
The learner will be able to explain the general process of transcription, including the three major steps of initiation, elongation, and termination.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Protein Synthesis Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Protein synthesis/Translate
The learner will be able to describe the process of translation and explain which enzymes, protein factors, and energy sources are needed for each stage.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Protein Synthesis Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Protein synthesis/Compare
The learner will be able to compare protein synthesis in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Protein Synthesis Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Viruses. Structure
The learner will be able to list and describe the structural components of viruses.
Strand Scope Source
Viruses Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Viruses. Lytic/Lysogenic
The learner will be able to distinguish between the lytic and lysogenic reproductive cycles, using phage T4 and phage lambda as examples.
Strand Scope Source
Viruses Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Viruses. Enveloped virus
The learner will be able to describe the reproductive cycle of an enveloped virus. Explain how the reproductive cycle of herpes viruses is different.
Strand Scope Source
Viruses Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Viruses. Retroviruses
The learner will be able to describe the reproductive cycle of retroviruses.
Strand Scope Source
Viruses Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Viruses. Viroids/Prions
The learner will be able to describe the structures and replication cycles of viroids and prions.
Strand Scope Source
Viruses Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Microorganisms. Bacteria/Chromosome
The learner will be able to describe the structure of a bacterial chromosome.
Strand Scope Source
Microorganisms Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Microorganisms. Binary fission
The learner will be able to describe the process of binary fission in bacteria.
Strand Scope Source
Microorganisms Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Microorganisms. Compare
The learner will be able to compare the processes of transformation, transduction, and conjugation.
Strand Scope Source
Microorganisms Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Microorganisms. Plasmids
The learner will be able to distinguish between plasmids and viruses. Define an episome.
Strand Scope Source
Microorganisms Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Microorganisms. F plasmids/Control
The learner will be able to explain how the F plasmid controls conjugation in bacteria.
Strand Scope Source
Microorganisms Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Microorganisms. Transposon
The learner will be able to define transposon and describe two types of transposition.
Strand Scope Source
Microorganisms Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Microorganisms. Transposase/DNA Poly
The learner will be able to describe the role of transposase and DNA polymerase in the process of transposition.
Strand Scope Source
Microorganisms Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Microorganisms. trp Operon
The learner will be able to using the trp operon as an example, explain the concept of an operon and the function of the operator, repressor, and co-repressor.
Strand Scope Source
Microorganisms Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Microorganisms. lac Operon
The learner will be able to describe how the lac operon functions and explain the role of the inducer, allolactose.
Strand Scope Source
Microorganisms Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Microorganisms. Pos/Neg/Control/lac
The learner will be able to distinguish between positive and negative control and give examples of each from the lac operon.
Strand Scope Source
Microorganisms Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Compare/Genomes
The learner will be able to compare the structure and organization of prokaryotic and eukaryotic genomes.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Chromosome Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. DNA packing
The learner will be able to describe the current model for progressive levels of DNA packing.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Heter/Euchromatin
The learner will be able to distinguish between heterochromatin and euchromatin.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. DNA/Non-coding
The learner will be able to describe the structure and functions of the portions of eukaryotic DNA that do not encode protein or RNA.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Telomeres/Centromeres
The learner will be able to describe the role of telomeres and centromeres.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Gene/Amplification
The learner will be able to describe the process and significance of gene amplification.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Transposons/Retrotransposons
The learner will be able to define and explain the significance of gene amplification.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Gene/Differentiation
The learner will be able to define differentiation and describe at what level gene expression is generally controlled.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. DNA/Methylation
The learner will be able to explain how DNA methylation and histone acetylation affects chromatin structure and the regulation of transcription.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Transcriptional/Control
The learner will be able to explain the potential role that promoters, enhancers, activators, and repressors play in transcriptional control.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Heredity. Gene/Expression/Control
The learner will be able to explain how gene expression may be controlled at the translational and post-translational level.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: DNA Master Bloomsburg Area School District(a)
  
Evolution: Theory/Examine
The learner will be able to examine the theory of evolution.
Strand Scope Source
Evolution Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.D
  
Kingdoms: Relationships/Explain
The learner will be able to explain the structural and functional relationships in the five kingdoms of organisms.
Strand Scope Source
Kingdoms Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.A
  
Organisms: Structure/Assess/Functions
The learner will be able to assess relationships among structures and functions of various anatomical parts when provided with their structures.
Strand Scope Source
Organisms: Function and Structure Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.B
  
Systems: Organization/Describe/Levels
The learner will be able to describe the relationship between function and structure at all levels of organization.
Strand Scope Source
Systems Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.A
  
Ecosystems: Population/Describe/Limiting
The learner will be able to describe limiting factors.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Population Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.6.12.A
  
Environment: Natural Events/Impact
The learner will be able to analyze how natural events impact the environment.
Strand Scope Source
Environment Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.6.12.C
  
Species: Describe/Specialized/Survival
The learner will be able to describe how a specialized interaction between two species may impact the survival of both species.
Strand Scope Source
Species Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.7.12.A
  
Species: Analyze/Specialized/Interaction
The learner will be able to analyze how a specialized interaction between two species may impact the survival of both species.
Strand Scope Source
Species Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.7.12.A
  
Evolution: Natural Selection/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize the concept of natural selection as the main concept in illustrating the theory of evolution.
Strand Scope Source
Evolution Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.D
  
Evolution: Geological/Interpret
The learner will be able to interpret geological evidence that supports the theory of evolution.
Strand Scope Source
Evolution Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.5.12.A
  
Aquatic Ecosystems: Examine/Wetlands
The learner will be able to examine various kinds of wetlands.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Aquatic Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.1.12.D
  
Ecosystems: Population/Describe/Capacity
The learner will be able to describe how limiting factors affect carrying capacity.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Population Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.6.12.A
  
Ecosystems: Population/Natural/Remain
The learner will be able to describe why natural populations do not remain the same.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Population Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.7.12.C
  
Genetic Engineering: Explain
The learner will be able to explain genetic engineering techniques, applications, and effects.
Strand Scope Source
Genetic Engineering Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.C
  
Biotechnology: Genome/Explain/Effect
The learner will be able to explain the effect of genome research on the biochemistry and physiology of life.
Strand Scope Source
Biotechnology Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.B
  
Biotechnology: Associate/Examine
The learner will be able to examine biotechnologies that are associated with propagating, growing, maintaining, adapting, treating, and converting.
Strand Scope Source
Biotechnology Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.6.12.A
  
Biomes: Diversity/Describe
The learner will be able to describe important biological diversity in each of the biomes.
Strand Scope Source
Biomes Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.A
  
Biotechnology: Production/Assess
The learner will be able to assess biotechnical process methods used in plant and animal production.
Strand Scope Source
Biotechnology Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.6.12.A
  
Ecosystems: Interactions/Identify
The learner will be able to identify the interactions of organisms in a biological system.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Interactions Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 3.3.12.A
  
Ecosystems: Dependency/Relationships
The learner will be able to examine an ecosystem's interdependency.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Relationships/Dependency Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.6.12.A
  
Ecosystems: Dependency/Relationships
The learner will be able to examine the relationships among ecosystem components.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Relationships/Dependency Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.6.12.A
  
Ecosystems: Succession/Find/Stages
The learner will be able to find similarities and differences among the stages of succession.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Succession Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.6.12.C
  
Ecosystems: Succession/Find/Cycles
The learner will be able to find similarities and differences in the way the stages of succession impact an ecosystem's cycles.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Succession Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.6.12.C
  
Ecosystems: Stability/Comprehend/Affects
The learner will be able to comprehend how biodiversity affects the stability of an ecosystem.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Stability Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.6.12.A
  
Ecosystems: Cycles/Describe/Processes
The learner will be able to describe the processes included in the natural cycles.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Cycles Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.6.12.B
  
Ecosystems: Cycles/Examine/Effect/Cycles
The learner will be able to examine the effect of cycles on the ecosystem.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Cycles Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.6.12.B
  
Ecosystems: Cycles/Assess/Substances
The learner will be able to assess the substances required for natural cycles.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Cycles Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.6.12.B
  
Ecosystems: Biodiversity/Examine
The learner will be able to examine biodiversity as it is associated with an ecosystem's stability.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Biodiversity Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.7.12.A
  
Reproduction: Patterns/Differentiate
The learner will be able to differentiate various reproductive patterns in organisms.
Strand Scope Source
Reproduction Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.C
  
Ecosystems: Explain/Resources/Impact
The learner will be able to explain how the availability of resources impacts living things in an ecosystem.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.A
  
Ecosystems: Describe/Role/Living/Things
The learner will be able to describe the role of particular living things in their ecosystem.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.7.10.A
  
Aquatic Ecosystems: Describe/Wetland
The learner will be able to describe how a wetland affects water quality, water retention, and wildlife.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Aquatic Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.1.10.D
  
Aquatic Ecosystems: Establish/Types
The learner will be able to establish the types of living things that are found in aquatic environments.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Aquatic Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.1.10.C
  
Organisms: Survival/Explain/Habitat
The learner will be able to explain a living thing's adaptations for survival in its habitat.
Strand Scope Source
Organisms: Survival Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.7.10.B
  
Organisms: Survival/Describe/Impacts
The learner will be able to describe how the structure, function, and behavior of plants and animals impacts their ability to survive.
Strand Scope Source
Organisms: Survival Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.7.10.B
  
Biomes: Identify
The learner will be able to identify the major biomes of the world.
Strand Scope Source
Biomes Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.A
  
Biomes: Describe/Similar/Different
The learner will be able to describe how the main biomes are similar and different.
Strand Scope Source
Biomes Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.A
  
Biomes: Assess/Latitude/Altitude
The learner will be able to assess the impact of latitude and altitude on biomes.
Strand Scope Source
Biomes Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.A
  
Species: Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize a species.
Strand Scope Source
Species Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.7.10.A
  
Species: Explain/Diversity
The learner will be able to explain species diversity.
Strand Scope Source
Species Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.3.10.C
  
Species: Adaptations/Compare
The learner will be able to compare the adaptations of various species.
Strand Scope Source
Species Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.7.10.B
  
Evolution: Natural Selection/Describe
The learner will be able to describe why natural selection can act only on inherited traits.
Strand Scope Source
Evolution Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.D
  
Evolution: Theory/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the mechanisms in the theory of evolution.
Strand Scope Source
Evolution Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.D
  
Evolution: Genetic Drift/Explain
The learner will be able to explain the roles of natural selection and genetic drift.
Strand Scope Source
Evolution Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.D
  
Evolution: Natural Selection/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize the concept of natural selection to depict and account for a species' survival, extinction, or alterations over time.
Strand Scope Source
Evolution Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.D
  
Evolution: Genetic Drift/Distinguish
The learner will be able to distinguish between the roles of natural selection and genetic drift.
Strand Scope Source
Evolution Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.D
  
Evolution: Theory/Examine
The learner will be able to examine data from fossil records, including anatomical and physiological similarities, embryological research, and DNA studies that are pertinent to the theory of evolution.
Strand Scope Source
Evolution Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.D
  
Organisms: Classification/Explain/System
The learner will be able to explain the basis of a classification system that groups organisms according to common traits.
Strand Scope Source
Organisms: Characteristics Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.A
  
Food Chains: Describe/Energy/Pyramid
The learner will be able to describe the flow of energy in a food chain through an energy pyramid.
Strand Scope Source
Food Chains Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.A
  
Food Chains: Describe/Trophic/Levels
The learner will be able to describe trophic levels.
Strand Scope Source
Food Chains Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.A
  
Food Chains: Assess/Energy/Efficiency
The learner will be able to assess the efficiency of energy flow in a food chain.
Strand Scope Source
Food Chains Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.A
  
Organisms: Structure & Function/Desc
The learner will be able to describe the functional and structural similarities and differences between organisms.
Strand Scope Source
Organisms: Function and Structure Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.A
  
Environment: Resources/Explain/Density
The learner will be able to explain how population density and the use and management of resources relate.
Strand Scope Source
Environment: Resources Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.8.10.D
  
Environment: Adaptation/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize why adaptations can result in specialization.
Strand Scope Source
Environment: Adaptation Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.7.10.C
  
Environment: Adaptation/Describe/Niche
The learner will be able to describe how a living thing's adaptations dictate its niche in the environment.
Strand Scope Source
Environment: Adaptation Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.7.10.A
  
Environment: Adaptation/Describe
The learner will be able to describe why adaptations can result in specialization.
Strand Scope Source
Environment: Adaptation Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.7.10.C
  
Environment: Impact/Describe/Supply
The learner will be able to describe how the concept of supply and demand impacts the environment.
Strand Scope Source
Environment: Impact Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.8.10.D
  
Ecosystems: Population/Describe/Capacity
The learner will be able to describe the idea of carrying capacity in an ecosystem.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Population Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.A
  
Ecosystems: Population/Interpret/Causes
The learner will be able to interpret the potential causes of fluctuations in populations.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Population Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.A
  
Heredity: Genetics/Describe/Population
The learner will be able to describe the role of mutations and gene recombination in altering a population of organisms.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Genetics Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.D
  
Heredity: Genetics/Explain/Frequency
The learner will be able to explain the factors that influence gene frequency within a population over time and the consequences of this influence.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Genetics Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.D
  
Taxonomy: Life Forms/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize the major life forms by their kingdom, phylum, class, and order.
Strand Scope Source
Taxonomy Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.A
  
Taxonomy: Life Forms/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize major life forms according to their placement in existing classification categories.
Strand Scope Source
Taxonomy Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.A
  
Taxonomy: Life Forms/Characterize
The learner will be able to characterize the major life forms by their kingdom, phylum, class, and order.
Strand Scope Source
Taxonomy Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.A
  
Taxonomy: Life Forms/Characterize
The learner will be able to characterize major life forms according to their placement in existing classification categories.
Strand Scope Source
Taxonomy Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.A
  
Protein Synthesis: DNA/Explain/Role
The learner will be able to explain the role of DNA in protein synthesis as it is related to the expression of genes.
Strand Scope Source
Heredity: Protein Synthesis Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.3.10.C
  
Biotechnology: Associated/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize biotechnologies that are associated with propagating, growing, maintaining, adapting, treating, and converting.
Strand Scope Source
Biotechnology Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.6.10.A
  
Biotechnology: Production/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize knowledge of plant and animal production processes to design improvements for an existing process.
Strand Scope Source
Biotechnology Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.6.10.A
  
Biotechnology: Medical/Design/Problem
The learner will be able to utilize knowledge of biomedical technology applications to design a solution to a basic medical problem.
Strand Scope Source
Biotechnology Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.6.10.A
  
Ecosystem: Succession/Recognize/Stages
The learner will be able to recognize the stages of succession for a particular ecosystem.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Succession Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.C
  
Ecosystems: Succession/Recognize/Causes
The learner will be able to recognize the causes of succession.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Succession Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.C
  
Ecosystems: Succession/Describe/Stages
The learner will be able to describe an ecosystem's stages of succession.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Succession Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.C
  
Ecosystems: Impact/Describe/Species'
The learner will be able to describe what impacts a species' increase or decline may have on an ecosystem.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Impact/Change Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.7.10.A
  
Ecosystems: Impact/Change/Examine/Time
The learner will be able to examine how ecosystems alter over time.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Impact/Change Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.C
  
Ecosystems: Biotic/Abiotic Components
The learner will be able to describe the ways in which biotic and abiotic factors in an ecosystem interact.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Biotic/Abiotic Components Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.A
  
Ecosystems: Biotic/Abiotic Components
The learner will be able to describe biotic and abiotic components of ecosystems.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Biotic/Abiotic Components Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.A
  
Ecosystems: Biotic/Abiotic Components
The learner will be able to find similarities and differences between the biotic and abiotic components of ecosystems.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Biotic/Abiotic Components Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.A
  
Ecosystems: Biotic/Abiotic Components
The learner will be able to examine the impact of biotic and abiotic factors on particular environments.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Biotic/Abiotic Components Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.A
  
Ecosystems: Cycles/Describe/Equilibrium
The learner will be able to describe how cycles impact an ecosystem's equilibrium.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Cycles Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.B
  
Ecosystems: Cycles/Explain/Element
The learner will be able to explain an element cycle in an ecosystem.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Cycles Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.B
  
Ecosystems: Cycles/Explain/Element
The learner will be able to explain the function of an element cycle in an ecosystem.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Cycles Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.B
  
Ecosystems: Cycles/Describe/Natural
The learner will be able to describe the effects of interrupting natural cycles.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Cycles Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.B
  
Ecosystems: Cycles/Examine/Natural
The learner will be able to examine the effects of interrupting natural cycles.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Cycles Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.6.10.C
  
Ecosystems: Biodiversity/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the importance of biodiversity in ecosystems.
Strand Scope Source
Ecosystems: Biodiversity Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.7.10.A
  
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Earth and Space Science

Water: Explain/Kinds/Wetlands
The learner will be able to explain various kinds of wetlands.
Strand Scope Source
Water Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 12, 4.1.12.D
  
Weather: Patterns/Explain/Global
The learner will be able to explain weather and climate patterns on global levels.
Strand Scope Source
Weather: Patterns Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.5.10.C
  
Natural Resources: Find/Cycles/Variety
The learner will be able to find similarities and differences in the cycles of a variety of natural resources.
Strand Scope Source
Geochemical Cycles Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.2.10.A
  
Weather: Climate/Assess/Adaptations
The learner will be able to assess the adaptations made by plants and animals to survive in various climates.
Strand Scope Source
Weather: Climate Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 3.5.10.C
  
Weather: Influences On/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the effect of mountains on precipitation.
Strand Scope Source
Weather: Influences On Master PA: Academic Standards, January 5, 2002, Grade 10, 4.1.10.B
  
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