Subject: Science with lab
Teacher: Becky B.
Textbooks: Friendly Biology Secular Edition ISBN-13 978-1545277355 OR Friendly Biology Christian Worldview ISBN-13 978-1544223681
Other Supplies: Printer to print required materials
Prerequisite: N/A
Graded: Yes
Format: Live, Meets Weekly Monday and Wednesday
10 AM to 10:55 AM EST using Google Meet (Video Conference)
Cost: $250
Number of Lessons: 30 lessons
Course Length: 2 semesters
Dates: August 24, 2026-May 7, 2027 Blue Ridge Homeschool calendar observed.
Class Size: minimum of 6, maximum of 10
This class meets on Monday and Wednesday, 10 AM -10:55 AM
Friendly Biology introduces high school students to biology in a simple and welcoming way. Through hands-on labs, paper and digital dissections students will explore the amazing world of living things and develop a deeper appreciation for their complexity. Topics include what all living things have in common, basic chemistry, the roles of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids, cell biology, mitosis and meiosis, genetics, reproduction, taxonomy, an overview of different life kingdoms, human body systems, and ecology.
This course includes 30 lessons, meeting twice a week for 55 minutes each session.
Total Class Fee: $250
This course is $4.16 per lecture hour or $8.33 per week.
Class fees can be paid in three installments for your convenience. A nonrefundable deposit is due in June to reserve your child’s spot in class. The remaining balance will be divided into two equal payments, each due three weeks before the start of the semester. Please note that payments become nonrefundable after the listed semester due dates. You are also welcome to pay the full balance at any time.