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An 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: 01.8 Million-Year-Old Hominid Jaw Found
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of a hominid jaw and artifacts in Tanzania s Olduvai Gorge. T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fins to Limbs: New Fossil Gives Evolution Insight
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of a 365-million-year-old fossil limb bone of an ancient tetr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Human Evolution: Interpreting Evidence
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, ElectivesThis resource, from the Boston Museum of Science, focuses on human evolution. Users can learn how scientists interpret the fossi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tiny Fossil from Early Jurassic Fills New Niche in Mammal Evolution
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThe fossil of a paper clip-size animal that lived about the same time as dinosaurs offers important clues to the evolution of ma...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0"Killer" Fossil Find May Rewrite Story of Whale Evolution
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the fossil discovery of an early baleen whale with huge eyes and killer jaw...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Human Fossil Adds Fuel to Evolution Debate
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery in Ethiopia of a one-million-year-old partial skull. Research...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Java Skull Raises Questions on Human Family Tree
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about a skull found in 2001 in central Java. The scientists who discovered the sk...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Prehistoric DNA to Help Solve Human-Evolution Mysteries?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about how tiny flecks of DNA from the fossils of human ancestors and other primat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fossils Show How Whales Evolved to Hear Underwater
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about whale evolution. Whale fossils found with tiny ear bones reveal for the fir...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0China's Fossil Marvels
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceThis National Geographic Magazine feature focuses on the Chinese province of Liaoning. There is an excerpt from an article about...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0