Biology 101
“All flesh is not the same flesh, but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of animals, another of fish, and another of birds.” —1 Corinthians 15:39
A Biology Course from a Biblical Perspective
Biology 101 is a complete overview of the world of biology from a Biblical perspective, in a set of 4 DVDs. It is easy to use, understandable and visually rich.
Studying God''s Creation Is Exciting!
Taking God''s word as the starting point, this DVD course divides all life according to the days of creation. An exciting, visually rich experience, it is designed specifically for ages 15 years old and up*. Filmed in locations throughout America''s beautiful Northwest, Biology 101 is full of accurate and fascinating information supported by hundreds of captivating visuals and graphics. The 4 DVD set is accompanied by a printable (pdf) guidebook, allowing the student to easily review all the information covered in the film. Each guidebook segment includes a multiple choice quiz and discussion questions. A 12-page “Course Accreditation Program” booklet is included for those families who want a year-long biology course.
From Our Homeschooling Family to Yours
Biology 101 was developed and hosted by Wes Olson, Multnomah Bible College graduate, veteran filmmaker of 15 years, and homeschooling father. Wes guides you through the world of “biological science,” unraveling and decoding terms and ideas. This DVD course of study will help you fully integrate the world of biology into an accurate Biblical worldview.
Not Homeschooling? Biology 101 is Even More Essential!
If your children are in public or private school, Biology 101 will be essential viewing. These DVDs will provide a clear Christian context in which they can place all of the information they are provided in their classes. They''ll get the big picture that will help them correctly interpret what they are taught in school, and they''ll learn that Biology can be exciting, challenging and fun. Teachers, too, will find these DVDs invaluable.
What Does Biology 101 Contain?
The four DVD set contains a coherent, easy to understand and faith-based comprehension of the world around us. Many modern biologists ignore God''s revelation of His creation. Biology 101 presents the study of biology following the actual creation days revealed in the book of Genesis. The nine individual segments provide a thoroughly Biblical framework and most of them run from 30-45 minutes each. An interesting and fact-filled 114 page
Guidebook with quizzes covering each segment is included as a printable pdf on disc 4.
* Introduction: Defining Life and Life Classification
* Plants
* Aquatic (water) Creatures
* Avian (flying) Creatures
* Land Animals Part 1
* Land Animals Part 2
* Mankind Part 1
* Mankind Part 2
* Conclusion: Cells, Genetics, and a Brief History of Biology
What Place Does This Series Have in Your Homeschool Program?
It depends—homeschooling families’ approaches to teaching and learning are far from cookie-cutter in design. For our family, this set of DVDs— which are very comprehensive in scope—will be enough to provide a thorough grounding in biology.
Other families may prefer to use these DVDs as a starting point, one that provides their children with the correct foundation; an exciting eye and mind-opening overview of biology, before beginning textbook study. A 12-page
Course Accreditation Program booklet is included in a printable pdf format, for those who want the DVDs to form the foundation of a full school year''s Biology course. In either case, students will find the series captivating and unusually informative. In fact, the entire family might enjoy watching each segment together and engaging in lively discussions about the material.
*Intended audience age: 15 and up. However, every word, graphic and picture in Biology 101 has been carefully selected and is appropriate for the entire family.