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Resource Type: Website / HyperLink1.8 Million-Year-Old Hominid Jaw Found
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, Electives 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld's Oldest Penguin Fossils Suggest Birds Outlived Dinos
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, History-Social Science, Geography, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the oldest penguin fossils yet found suggesting that at least some ancestor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWoolly Mammoth Study Shows Complexity of Evolution
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, Geography, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the evolution and migration of the woolly mammoth. Tracking the developmen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWeb Geological Time Machine
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource, from the University of California, Berkley Museum of Paleontology, features a geologic time machine. Visitors can...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDo Pakistan Fossils Alter Path of Lemur Evolution?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, Geography, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the controversial discovery in Pakistan of fossils that may be an Asian-ori...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFins to Limbs: New Fossil Gives Evolution Insight
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Life Sciences, Science, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFantastic Fossil: Examining the Impact of Tiktaalik on the World of Evolution
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts and 5 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the discovery of a transitional animal and discus...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Bizarre" New Dinosaur Shows Evolution to Plant Eating, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, History-Social Science, Geography, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of the 125-million-year old fossils of Falcarius utahensis, a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTiny Fossil from Early Jurassic Fills New Niche in Mammal Evolution
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThe 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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFossils Challenge Theory of Rapid Animal Evolution in Cambrian
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceMost major animal groups appear for the first time in the fossil record some 545 million years ago in a relatively short period ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkApe Fossil Found in Thailand-May Be Orang Ancestor
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, Geography, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of a fossil ape that dates back 10 to 13.5 million years and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Killer" Fossil Find May Rewrite Story of Whale Evolution
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Life Sciences, Science, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEvolution Library
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis 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 / HyperLinkRiddle of the Bones
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, ElectivesThis resource, from PBS, features an interactive presentation about our early human ancestors. The focus is on a handful of foss...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPrimitive Ape-Man
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about a set of 4-million-year-old fossils in Africa that has filled i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAncient '"Chewing" Reptile Linked With Leap in Animal Diversity
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceResearchers have discovered the first known example of a land-based vertebrate that had the ability to fully chew and digest pla...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHuman Fossil Adds Fuel to Evolution Debate
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, Electives 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNew Fossils Help Piece Together Human Origins
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, Electives and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of hominid fossils that were unearthed with rhino, giraffe, m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnderstanding Evolution
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis 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 / HyperLinkJava Skull Raises Questions on Human Family Tree
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Life Sciences, Science, 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: 0