Grammar school: focus on biology and chemistry (Region Zürich):
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Basic Biology covers the fundamental concepts of biology that are expected in the upper school. Basic Biology covers core areas such as cells, metabolism and evolution. Typical topics include:

• Structure of cells and organelles
• Photosynthesis and energy conversion
• Genetics and inheritance

Basic biology knowledge is the basis for successful learning in high school biology. You can order further materials on basic biology knowledge directly from the providers using our contact form.

Bilingual biology lessons mean that parts of the subject lessons are taught in a foreign language. In bilingual biology lessons, pupils learn both the subject content and the technical terms in English. Typical contents are

• Experiments and laboratory work
• Technical texts and presentations
• Discussion of scientific issues

Bilingual lessons simultaneously promote language skills and an understanding of biological concepts. You can order further documents on bilingual biology lessons directly from the providers using our contact form.

The Bio Gymnasium provides comprehensive knowledge of biology for pupils in the upper secondary school. Biology Gymnasium combines theoretical knowledge and practical skills in order to understand biological relationships. Typical focal points are

• Cell and molecular biology
• Ecology and environmental protection
• Physiology and anatomy

Biology Gymnasium prepares students for scientific degree courses and careers in the medical or biological field. You can order further documents on Biology Gymnasium directly from the providers using our contact form.

Biology Gymnasium is the term used to describe science lessons in the upper school. Biology Gymnasium teaches basic knowledge about plants, animals and human relationships. Typical subjects are

• Cell biology and genetics
• Ecology and environment
• Anatomy and physiology

These lessons lay the foundation for further studies or careers in the natural sciences. It trains analytical thinking and promotes an understanding of biological processes. You can order further documents on biology grammar school directly from the providers using our contact form.

The upper level of biology provides in-depth knowledge about cells, evolution and metabolism. Practical skills such as experiments and data analysis are practiced in the upper level of biology. Typical topics are

• Genetics and molecular biology
• Ecology and environmental protection
• Physiology of plants and animals

The upper school prepares students specifically for continuing education, further training at grammar school level. You can order further documents for the upper school biology course directly from the providers using our contact form.