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The official Newfoundland and Labrador Biology 3201 curriculum
Newfoundland and Labrador defines Biology 3201 by strands and outcomes. MapleMind teaches the same curriculum reorganized for one-skill-at-a-time tutoring — the table shows exactly where every official strand lands, and the ministry's own wording is quoted under each unit below.
Official source Newfoundland and Labrador's official curriculumRead it on the government site — gov.nl.ca ↗| Official strand | Outcomes | Where MapleMind teaches it |
|---|---|---|
| Strand 5 | 10 | Cell Reproduction and the Continuity of Life |
| Strand 6 | 10 | Genetic Basis of Heredity |
| Strand 7 | 10 | Evolutionary Change and Biodiversity |
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Unit 1Cell Reproduction and the Continuity of LifeOfficial strand · Strand 5
How cells and organisms reproduce — mitosis, the cell cycle and cancer, meiosis, gamete formation, human reproduction, development, and reproductive technologies. STSE framing and inquiry skills woven through.
Mitosis, the cell cycle, and cancer
- The process of mitosissci-biol-3201.2.1.1 — Describe and explain the process of mitosis and its role in growth and repair.
- The cell cycle and cancersci-biol-3201.2.1.2 — Explain the relationship between the cell cycle and cancer.
- Evaluating medical treatmentssci-biol-3201.2.1.3 — Evaluate the consequences of medical treatments related to cell division, such as cancer therapies.
Meiosis and gamete formation
- The process of meiosissci-biol-3201.2.1.4 — Describe and explain the process of meiosis and how it generates genetic variation.
- Spermatogenesis and oogenesissci-biol-3201.2.1.5 — Describe and compare the processes of spermatogenesis and oogenesis.
- Reproductive strategiessci-biol-3201.2.1.6 — Analyze and explain reproductive strategies among living organisms.
Human reproduction and development
- Human reproductive systemssci-biol-3201.2.1.7 — Analyze and describe the structure and function of human male and female reproductive systems.
- The human reproductive cyclesci-biol-3201.2.1.8 — Explain the human reproductive cycle and its hormonal control.
- Development from fertilization to birthsci-biol-3201.2.1.9 — Describe the process of human development from fertilization to birth.
- Reproductive technologiessci-biol-3201.2.1.10 — Evaluate and describe reproductive technologies and their applications.
The official wording — 10 outcomes in this unit
- sci-biol-3201.2.1.1
Describe and explain the process of mitosis
- sci-biol-3201.2.1.2
Explain the relationship between the cell cycle and cancer
- sci-biol-3201.2.1.3
Evaluate the consequences of medical treatments
- sci-biol-3201.2.1.4
Describe and explain the process of meiosis
- sci-biol-3201.2.1.5
Describe and compare the processes of spermatogenesis and oogenesis
- sci-biol-3201.2.1.6
Analyze and explain reproductive strategies among living organisms
- sci-biol-3201.2.1.7
Analyze and describe the structure and function of human male and female reproductive systems
- sci-biol-3201.2.1.8
Explain the human reproductive cycle
- sci-biol-3201.2.1.9
Describe the process of human development from fertilization to birth
- sci-biol-3201.2.1.10
Evaluate and describe reproductive technologies
Unit 2Genetic Basis of HeredityOfficial strand · Strand 6
From Mendel's peas to DNA and protein synthesis — genes, crosses, chromosomes, disorders, DNA/RNA structure, replication, transcription/translation, mutation, and genetic technology. STSE and inquiry skills woven through.
Genes, crosses, and chromosomes
- The concept of the genesci-biol-3201.2.2.1 — Summarize the events and experiments that led to the concept of the gene.
- Mendelian genetics and predicting crossessci-biol-3201.2.2.2 — Demonstrate an understanding of Mendelian genetics and predict various genetic crosses.
- Chromosomes and the transmission of hereditysci-biol-3201.2.2.3 — Describe the role of chromosomes in the transmission of hereditary information between cells.
- Circumstances leading to genetic disorderssci-biol-3201.2.2.4 — Explain the circumstances that lead to genetic disorders.
DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis
- Structures of DNA and RNAsci-biol-3201.2.2.5 — Compare and contrast the structures of DNA and RNA.
- DNA replicationsci-biol-3201.2.2.6 — Explain the semiconservative replication of DNA.
- DNA, RNA, and protein synthesissci-biol-3201.2.2.7 — Explain the roles of DNA and RNA in protein synthesis (transcription and translation).
- Effects of mutationssci-biol-3201.2.2.8 — Predict the effects of mutations on protein synthesis, phenotypes, and heredity.
- Factors causing mutationssci-biol-3201.2.2.9 — Describe factors that may lead to mutations in a cell's genetic information.
- Current genetic technologiessci-biol-3201.2.2.10 — Demonstrate an understanding of current genetic technologies.
The official wording — 10 outcomes in this unit
- sci-biol-3201.2.2.1
Summarize the events and experiments that led to the concept of the gene
- sci-biol-3201.2.2.2
Demonstrate an understanding of Mendelian genetics and predict various genetic crosses
- sci-biol-3201.2.2.3
Describe the role of chromosomes in the transmission of hereditary information from one cell to another
- sci-biol-3201.2.2.4
Explain circumstances that lead to genetic disorders
- sci-biol-3201.2.2.5
Compare and contrast the structures of DNA and RNA
- sci-biol-3201.2.2.6
Explain the replication of DNA
- sci-biol-3201.2.2.7
Explain the roles of DNA and RNA in protein synthesis
- sci-biol-3201.2.2.8
Predict the effects of mutations on protein synthesis, phenotypes, and heredity
- sci-biol-3201.2.2.9
Describe factors that may lead to mutations in a cell’s genetic information
- sci-biol-3201.2.2.10
Demonstrate an understanding of current genetic technologies
Unit 3Evolutionary Change and BiodiversityOfficial strand · Strand 7
How populations change over time — natural selection, evidence, speciation, the pace of evolution, Hardy-Weinberg, gene-pool change, taxonomy, and comparative anatomy. STSE and inquiry skills woven through.
Natural selection and the evidence for evolution
- Genetic variation and natural selectionsci-biol-3201.2.3.1 — Analyze the effects of genetic variation and natural selection on biodiversity.
- Historical and cultural context of evolutionary ideassci-biol-3201.2.3.2 — Describe historical and cultural contexts that changed evolutionary concepts.
- Explanations for changes in populationssci-biol-3201.2.3.3 — Compare different explanations for changes in populations over time.
- Evidence for evolution by natural selectionsci-biol-3201.2.3.4 — Evaluate and describe the evidence supporting the theory of evolution by natural selection.
Speciation, pace, and population genetics
- How species evolvesci-biol-3201.2.3.5 — Describe how species evolve through reproductive isolation and speciation.
- The pace of evolutionsci-biol-3201.2.3.6 — Compare and contrast models describing the pace of evolution.
- The Hardy-Weinberg principlesci-biol-3201.2.3.7 — Describe how the Hardy-Weinberg principle is used to determine whether a population is undergoing microevolution.
- Causes of gene-pool changesci-biol-3201.2.3.8 — Analyze the causes of gene-pool change in populations.
- Principles of taxonomysci-biol-3201.2.3.9 — Demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental principles of taxonomy.
- Comparative anatomy and evolutionary trendssci-biol-3201.2.3.10 — Examine and describe the anatomy and physiology of representative organisms, identifying evolutionary milestones and trends.
The official wording — 10 outcomes in this unit
- sci-biol-3201.2.3.1
Analyze the effects of genetic variation and natural selection on biodiversity
- sci-biol-3201.2.3.2
Describe historical and cultural contexts that have changed evolutionary concepts
- sci-biol-3201.2.3.3
Compare different explanations for changes in populations over time
- sci-biol-3201.2.3.4
Evaluate and describe evidence to support the theory of evolution by natural selection
- sci-biol-3201.2.3.5
Describe how species evolve
- sci-biol-3201.2.3.6
Compare and contrast models describing the pace of evolution
- sci-biol-3201.2.3.7
Describe how the Hardy-Weinberg principle is used to determine whether a population is undergoing microevolution
- sci-biol-3201.2.3.8
Analyze causes of gene pool change
- sci-biol-3201.2.3.9
Demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental principles of taxonomy
- sci-biol-3201.2.3.10
Examine and describe the anatomy and physiology of representative organisms, identifying and describing evolutionary milestones and trends


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