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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAn Origin of Species
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis flash presentation is featured on the PBS Web site as part of their Evolution project. The presentation features informatio...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGenetic Mutations
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThis is a follow-up lesson to a basic mutation lesson. At the end of the lesson students will be able to describe how some gene...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSelective Pressure & Population Curves -Holly Whitworth
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesIn this lesson students will understand the dependence of all organisms on one another. They will also understand why a diverse ...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Instant" Evolution Seen in Darwin's Finches, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about an evolutionary change that took place in a single generation among a breed...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEvolution on Fast Forward: Finches Adapt to Climates
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about how Montana and Alabama finches have rapidly evolved to suit the climates o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNatural Selection in Real Time
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis article, featured on the PBS Web site, describes a research study of finches on the Galapagos Islands. The birds were named...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVariations in Human Skin Color
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Health Education, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Science NetLinks lesson, students learn about the factors that determine skin color and how adaptation and natural selec...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSalamander Streambeds
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about the unusual characteristics of the Oklahoma salamander. The sal...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSurvival of the Fittest - Jennifer Terpstra
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThis lesson will reinforce Darwin's theory of evolution through natural selection, fitness, habitat, and adaptation, and should ...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEvolution Library
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis PBS resource contains a wealth of information about evolution and related topics. Users can do a keyword search or choose t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's the Hammer For?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceThis lesson, from Xpeditions, asks students to consider the possible reasons why hammerheads have "hammers" and to read and anal...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLizards Help Explain Survival of the Not-So-Fittest
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about how environmental conditions and behavior affect natural selection. Two liz...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnderstanding Evolution
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis Web site, created by the University of California Museum of Paleontology and reviewed by Science NetLinks, is a primer on e...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEvolution Lab
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis page, from Biology in Motion, features the introduction to an interactive biology activity. Using a simulation, students ex...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFeeding Facilitation: A Lesson in Evolution and Sociobiology
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students simulate feeding behavior in flocking, schooling, or herding animals. Acting as the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIntroduction to Adaptation
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students are introduced to concepts used in evolution by making observations and comparisons...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHunting Virtual Moths, Blue Jays Offer Eye on Evolution
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about a computer simulation used to study the evolution of moths wing camouflage...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0