ASU Prep Biology course

Biology is not merely the study of living things but an in-depth exploration of the mechanisms that fuel existence, from cellular intricacies to ecosystem dynamics. This learning journey will reveal the resilience and complexity of living things, enriching students’ understanding of the natural world and helping them develop critical insights into their role as part of living things’ interconnected web.

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What makes the ASU Prep Biology course unique?

In this high school Biology course, students delve into the essence of living things, from cellular processes to ecosystem dynamics. Each learning block provides the critical opportunity to practice the skills of scientists, from observation to problem-solving to data analysis, while learning the core content. The embedded practice is intended to take the student on the journey of science as a way of knowing, rather than as firm answers in a world of many unanswered questions.

Biology course features

Highly engaging

Students dive deep into the mechanisms of living things, engaging with interactive investigations that allow them to form hypotheses and conduct experiments.

Classroom ready

Lessons are designed to work in a variety of models, including traditional, blended, flipped, and fully digital classrooms. This allows for flexibility based on the needs of teachers and students.

Teacher friendly

Each course comes with easy-to-use features that equip educators in effortlessly blending this content into their lesson plans.

Plug and play

ASU Prep courses are designed for simple integration into any classroom setting, compatible with all learning management systems and available for immediate use.

Deeper learning comes from discovery

In this Biology course, students engage in guided discovery through interactive investigations, where they form hypotheses, choose variables, and analyze results. From creating avatars to exploring genetic concepts, learners are immersed in activities that encourage exploration and inquiry. Meaningful feedback guides their learning and deeper understanding.

Biology Course Highlights

• Virtual labs on homeostasis and genetics enable experimentation, making complex concepts engaging and accessible.
• Building personalized avatars to learn genetics encourages connection and understanding of inheritance and traits.
• Diverse interactive tools, such as flip cards and sorting questions, support different learning styles and foster critical thinking.
• Immediate feedback and checkpoints reinforce learning, while accessibility features ensure the course is inclusive for all students.

This course taps into students’ curiosity, allowing them to really dig into the 
subject matter.”

- Biology Teacher