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Introduction to Natural Selection
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Number Sense, Life Sciences, ScienceThe purpose of this Science NetLinks lesson is to develop an understanding of natural selection, specifically, how it unfolds fr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Mendel Seminar
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis Science NetLinks lesson, constructed around Gregor Mendel's 1865 paper, is an advanced lesson in history, scientific inquir...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0State Bird of Hawaii Unmasked as Canadian
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Science, GeographyIn this National Geographic article, read about the origins of the Hawaii goose. Scientists study this bird s adaptation to an i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Natural 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: 0An 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: 0Evolution 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: 0Monkeyflower Mutation Provides Evolution Insight
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Geography, ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about a study that shows that a single genetic mutation can trigger a color chang...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Beaks of the Finches
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceIn this activity, from Access Excellence, students learn about adaptations by studying Darwin s finches. In a simulation, they ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Understanding 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: 0Not Just a Bag of Beans
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, ScienceIn this Access Excellence activity, students investigate evolutionary biology. They use a simulation to determine the types of n...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Lizards Help Explain Survival of the Not-So-Fittest
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Science, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about how environmental conditions and behavior affect natural selection. Two liz...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Evolution 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