Summary Notes (pdf) - please note these are abridged/draft notes only
and may not be complete...a lot more is discussed in class.
Password for Map"Key" is the correct answer for the last Q (Capitalized), e.g., for Scientific Method 2 the last unfilled block #9 is "Theory", so the PW is "Theory" too.
Note to access Text Book Q, you first need to open the Text's website, then click on Resources, then click and go from the links below.
Vocabulary: do either the crosswords or the jumbles to review core vocabulary within the course. Additional crosswords and jumbles are available below including reviews and printable versions.
Topic Review Q: (a bug in the software is resampling the images, so images appear blurry...just waiting for an update before uploading all Q), a more basic set of questions, that focus on understanding of material you need to know off the top of your head, do these Q first.
Study Questions: these are mostly textbook questions (page numbering refers to the 10th ed. of the text), and may cover prior knowledge material from Biology 11, Chemistry 11 and Science 8-10 (the green questions).
Review: a mixture of questions from multiple sources, including written questions.
Pretest: do these last as a final check and review before the in-class test.
Vocabulary
Vocabulary list
Vocabulary list too
Concept Maps (working)
Images (working)
Crossword puzzles to improve vocabulary skills (old format)
Answer all question from the Learning Objectives (Course Outline), you can write your answers out, point form them on flash cards, concept/mind map them, make your own practice test with them, or quiz your lab partner over coffee...but you must be able to answer all these questions for the provincial exam.
Interactive Tests Based on Provincial Exams
- be sure to download the sample exams from the Ministry site.
Quizmebc.ca - is a student developed test bank of randomized questions in Biology, Chemistry, Math, and Physics (note there are some typos in the answer keys).
Text Book Reviews (Interactive)
On-line Chapter Review Tests - based on the 8th edition of the text, fully interactive with immediate response. Please note that these are chapter quizzes and may therefore include material out of sequence or not covered in class. You can also download PDF copies of the main chapters if your connection is slow or you prefer hardcopy.
Reference site
(Dictionary, Encyclopedia, Gray's Anatomy etc.)
- You can also find a slew of on-line Medical dictionaries from your favourite
search engine
Text-based Resources Text books by Sylvia Madder, including Human Biology, and Inquiry into Life, past edition links
