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Important!

To take the Incentive courses you need to be accepted into the Incentive program

Biology Incentive 8-11

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At Palmer, Biology Incentive focuses on the same topics, methods and principles of Biology, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Mycology, Botany, Zoology, Ecology. However in Incentive, students will be diving much deeper into these topics and as the grade goes up, it gets even more challenging.

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Biology Incentive 8-9 courses are part of science, there aren't specific courses for just Biology, however, there are just science courses, here's what there called: Science 8/9 Incentive and Science 9/10 Incentive. To get enrolled into Science 8/9 Incentive, students need to complete grade 7, as well as getting into the Incentive program before the school year starts.

To get enrolled into  Science 9/10 Incentive, students need to be accepted into the Incentive program, and need a successful completion of Science 8/9 Incentive.

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In grade 10-11, there are a verity of courses that students can choose from, here's what there called, Science 10, Life Science 11, and Life Sciences 11 Enriched. These courses are not necessarily Incentive courses, but there main reason is to teach students with a higher level of understanding. 

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Biology Incentive classes are challenging, however, if students put in hard work and truly have dedication to achieve there goal, they will be able to get there. Always remember this quote,

"The more you work, the more you gain."

Mitochondria (Powerhouse of the cell)
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