Biology Camp

Biology Camp is offered to Biology teachers and current 8th grade students who will be taking freshman-level Biology next year.

Schedule

June 6 - June 16, 2023

Master Teachers

Master teachers for the 2023 camp will be Treavor Kendall, Ph.D., and Sheu-Fen Lee, Ph.D.

Curriculum

The tentative curriculum for the 2023 Biology Camp is as follows:

Lab Exercises

  • Scientific Method
  • Basic Chemistry and Properties of Water
  • Membranes and Biomolecules
  • Cell Transport
  • Energy, Chemical Reactions and Enzymes
  • Overview of Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration
  • Cellular Organelles
  • DNA Structures and Function
  • Protein Synthesis

Afternoon Activities

  • Team Building
  • Mobility Simulation
  • Anatomy Lab
  • DNA Genetics