BSCS Biology: Understanding for Life is based on real-world phenomena to promote high school students’ problem-solving, critical-thinking and inquiry skills. This high school curriculum is specifically designed to achieve all expectations in the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).

This unique student experience allows for opportunities in collaboration and cooperative learning through various assessment methods. The curriculum is structured for students to tap into their own personal understanding of science addressing related challenges throughout their lives. Each unit focuses on key concepts ranging from body systems to biodiversity, enabling students to build a lifelong understanding of science and the world around them.

The challenges explored in the program’s four units are:

Infectious diseases
Heredity and complex diseases
Sustainable food systems
Protection of biodiversity
The 6-year license provide access to the Student Edition eBook through our online platform, Flourish, along with resources to support activities.

Student 6 Year Online License - per student