Assignments

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The assignments in this course are openly licensed, and are available as-is, or can be modified to suit your students’ needs. Grading guides are available to faculty who adopt Waymaker, OHM, or Candela courses with paid support from Lumen Learning. This approach helps us protect the academic integrity of these materials by ensuring they are shared only with authorized and institution-affiliated faculty and staff.

If you import this course into your learning management (Blackboard, Canvas, etc.), the assignments will automatically be loaded into the assignment tool. You can download print files of each assignment.

The assignments in this course cover content taught multiple modules. The alignment of each assignment can be seen below.

Assignment Files and Alignment
Assignment Student File Covered Modules
Build a Cell .docx, .rtf Module 1: Introduction to Biology and Module 3: Prokaryotes
Nature’s Recyclers .docx, .rtf Module 4: Protists, Module 5: Fungi, and Module 15: Ecology and the Environment
Hobby Horticulturalist .docx, .rtf Module 6: Plant Diversity, Module 7: Plant Structure and Function,  and Module 8: Plant Reproduction
Morphological Phylogenetics .docx, .rtf Module 2: History of Life, Module 9: Animal Diversity, Module 10: Features of the Animal Kingdom, and Module 12: Vertebrates
Public Relations: Invertebrates are Awesome! .docx, .rtf Module 11: Invertebrates
Medical Experience .docx, .rtf Module 13: Overview of Body Systems
Ecotourism .docx, .rtf Module 14: Ecology of Living Things and Module 15: Ecology and the Environment