Biology 101 - DVD Curriculum

What's Included? Biology 101 Video Lessons on DVD Over 4 1/2 hours of video instruction Nine video segments, each 22 to 45 minutes long Biology 101 Guidebook 134-page Guidebook with Quizzes & Accreditation Program Twenty hours of optional labs for hands-on learning Accreditation Program for recording hours to earn high-school credit if needed Biology 101 Student Notebook Glossy, full-color front cover 70 pages College ruled Spiral bound Lab Report Notepad 25 Lab Report Pages Top Tear-off Biology According to the Days of Creation A complete overview of biology from a biblical perspective. Following the days of creation mentioned in Genesis, this course divides the world of biology into groups: plants, aquatic creatures, birds, land animals, mankind, and the history of biology or genetics, presenting the science of life through the lens of God's Word. Biology 101, hosted by Wes Olson, makes complex topics easy to understand through thousands of visuals, animations, and real-world examples. Students not only learn the fundamentals of biology but also see the wonder of God’s design in every lesson. This visually rich course is specifically designed for your high-school student, but every word, graphic, and image has been carefully selected to be appropriate for the entire family. Biology 101 - Video Segments Introduction to Life and Plants Introduction: Defining Life and Life Classification (15 minutes) Plants (37 minutes) Aquatic and Avian Creatures Aquatic Creatures (40 minutes) Avian Creatures (44 minutes) Land Animals and Mankind Land Animals Part 1 (22 minutes) Land Animals Part 2 (28 minutes) Mankind Part 1 (27 minutes) Mankind Part 2 (24 minutes) Genetics and Cells Genetics: A Brief History of Biology, Cells, and Genetics (40 minutes) Guidebook with Quizzes & Accreditation Program Includes a printable 134-page Guidebook. This companion resource provides an overview of the material covered in each video segment, along with multiple-choice quizzes, discussion questions, illustrations, fun facts, graphs, and screenshots from the film. It is designed in an easy-to-follow style that helps students review and retain what they have learned, making it a tool they will enjoy returning to throughout the course. Inside the Guidebook, students will find summaries of each section with review questions built in, a printable course schedule to guide their weekly learning, detailed lab assignments with instructions, estimated completion times, and materials lists. Labs are practical and engaging, giving students hands-on experiences that strengthen their understanding of biology and God's creation. The Accreditation Program offers clear instructions on which film segments to watch, labs to complete, field trips to plan, reports to write, with other assignments, providing everything needed to turn the course into a full, one-credit high school curriculum. With step-by-step guidance, this guide removes the guesswork from planning and teaching. Whether you're using the films for an overview or expanding the curriculum into a full-credit course, this Guidebook with Quizzes & Accreditation Program makes the process straightforward and enjoyable, helping you get the most out of the material. Your Complete High School Biology Course For many homeschooling families, Biology 101 serves as a complete high school biology course. Others use it as a strong foundation before diving deeper into textbook study. In either case, students will find the course captivating, understandable, and rooted in a thoroughly biblical framework. Not Homeschooling? Biology 101 is just as valuable for students in public or private schools. It gives them a clear Christian context to help interpret secular science education and inspires a love for learning that is exciting, challenging, and fun.