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LS1 is an exciting and comprehensive course that explores the fundamental concepts of biology, focusing on the structures and processes that make up living organisms. This course is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in biology, enabling them to understand how living things function at various levels.

The journey begins with an exploration of the building blocks of life – molecules. You will dive into the world of atoms, molecules, and macromolecules, understanding how they interact and form the basis of biological systems. From there, you will delve into the fascinating world of cells, studying their structure and function. You will learn about organelles, cell membranes, and cellular processes such as energy production and cell division.

Moving on from cells, LS1 takes you on a journey through the different levels of biological organization. You will study tissues, organs, and organ systems, understanding how they work together to maintain homeostasis and carry out specific functions within an organism. Through interactive activities and engaging lectures, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the complex organization of living things.

LS1 also explores the processes that sustain life. You will learn about metabolism, photosynthesis, respiration, and other vital biological processes that enable organisms to survive and thrive. Understanding these mechanisms will provide you with insights into how organisms obtain energy, grow, and respond to their environment.

Throughout the course, you will have opportunities to apply your knowledge through hands-on laboratory experiments. These practical experiences will allow you to observe biological phenomena firsthand and develop critical thinking skills.

By the end of LS1: From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes, you will have a solid understanding of the fundamental principles that govern life. You will be equipped with the knowledge needed to explore more specialized areas of biology and tackle complex biological questions.

Whether you're pursuing a degree in biology or simply have a keen interest in understanding the intricacies of life, LS1 is the perfect starting point. Enroll today and embark on a journey to unravel the mysteries of the living world!

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Listed below are the Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCI) for Physical Science and bullet points for their specific grade band progression.
LS1.B: Growth and Development of Organisms
LS1.C: Organization for Matter and Energy Flow in Organisms
LS1.D: Information Processing
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