Revised to match the specifications and follow the structure of the 2014 Group 4 subject guide, our International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Biology textbook and enhanced eBook feature exam guidance, everyday use and industry examples to highlight relevance and context,and make clear links to the Learner Profile and IB core values. <ul><li>Follows the structure of the 2014 Biology guide, focusing on the Essential Ideas, Understanding, and Applications & Skills for complete syllabus-matching. <li>Nature of Science and Theory of Knowledge boxes embed core considerations and promote concept-based learning. <li>Everyday examples and brief descriptions of related industries highlight relevance and context. <li>Challenge Yourself activities for differentiation,with support for laboratory work throughout. <li>Exam-style assessment opportunities from real past papers, with hints for success, and guidance on how to avoid common pitfalls.</li></ul> <b>About the Authors</b><br><br> William Ward has spent 41 years teaching, spending 23 of those teaching IB Diploma Biology. He has led over 60 IB Biology workshops and has consulted with many schools in establishing IB curriculum or in improving IB instruction at existing IB schools.<br><br> Alan Damon teaches Biology and Theory of Knowledge in Paris at the Ecole Active Bilingue Jeannine Manuel. He is committed to integrating technology into the classroom and promoting critical thinking skills.<br><br> Randy McGonegal has been teaching for 40 years, the last 28 as an IB Biology instructor. He has consulted on implementing and improving many IB programs in North America and has led over 90 IB workshops.<br><br> Pat Tosto is a lifelong educator leader with a specialty in IB Diploma Biology. She is an assistant examiner for the IB Internal Assessment. Her experience includes 25 years of educating students in Biology HL and 20 years of leading and facilitating workshops.