AP Biology

This guide correlates all the resources available on the Holiday Lectures on Science DVDs and throughout the BioInteractive.org website to specific Big Ideas, Enduring Understandings, and Essential Knowledge threads of the new AP^® Biology Curriculum Framework. To appeal to a broad range of users, the guide is provided in two formats, PDF and Excel. The PDF version of the guide provides more detailed information regarding resource types, descriptions, and framework correlations. The Excel version has an easy-to-use table providing teachers a simple way to find resources correlated to the curriculum framework.

HHMI AP Biology Guide: detailed (PDF)
HHMI AP Biology Guide: easy-to-use table (Excel)

Biotechnology

Topics include: PCR, DNA Sequencing, Genetic Engineering, and Microarrays

This guide includes multiple classroom-ready worksheets to accompany HHMI’s virtual labs.

HHMI Biotechnology Guide (PDF)

DNA

Topics include: DNA Structure and Function, DNA Replication, Damage to DNA and Eukaryotic Chromosomal Structure

HHMI DNA Structure and Replication Guide (PDF)

Evolution

Topics include: natural selection, artificial selection, population genetics, human adaptations and evolution, and phylogenetics

HHMI Evolution Guide (PDF)

Gene Expression

Topics include: Gene Expression, RNA Structure and Function, Transcription, RNA Processing, Translation, and Post-translational Events

HHMI Gene Expression Guide (PDF)

Gene Regulation

Topics include: Gene Regulation Mechanisms, Examples, and Human Disease, and RNA Interference

HHMI Gene Regulation Guide (PDF)

Immunology

Topics include: Immunology, HIV Immune Response and Drug Development, ELISA, CCR5 Co-receptor Mutation, Vaccine Development, and Dengue Fever and Immunological Response

This guide includes a classroom-ready worksheet to accompany the HHMI immunology virtual lab, as well as immunology unit daily lesson plans based on a wide range of strategies for teaching immunological concepts in the classroom.

HHMI Immunology Guide (PDF)