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Evolution and Natural Selection Unit

Guide your students through the fascinating process of evolution and natural selection with this engaging and interactive unit. Centered around the essential question, “How does natural selection shape the diversity of life on Earth?”, students will explore how species change over time, adapt to their environments, and contribute to the incredible variety of life.

$15.00

Description:

Bring the fascinating process of evolution to life with this engaging and interactive unit! Centered around the essential question, “How does natural selection shape the diversity of life on Earth?”, this resource guides students through the evidence, mechanisms, and real-world applications of evolution.

Why Teachers Love This Resource:

Comprehensive & Engaging – Covers core evolution concepts with real-world connections.
Student-Centered Activities – Includes simulations, scenario-based learning, and creative projects.
Encourages Critical Thinking – Challenges students to analyze evidence, model processes, and draw conclusions.
Fully Editable & Ready to Use – Adaptable to different classrooms and teaching styles.

What’s Inside:

  • Unit Pacing Guide – Plan and structure your lessons with ease.
  • Lesson Plan – Step-by-step guidance for teaching evolution.
  • Introduction to Evolution Presentation & Guided Notes – Clear explanations with visuals.
  • Evidence for Evolution Activity & Answer Key – Analyze fossil records, anatomy, and genetics.
  • Natural Selection Simulation Lab & Answer Key – Hands-on experiment modeling selection.
  • Adaptations & Survival Scenarios Activity – Includes scenario cards and answer key.
  • Darwin’s Adventure: A Voyage Through Time Activity & Answer Key – Explore Darwin’s discoveries.
  • Do Now: Defining Evolution & Answer Key – Quick check-in to introduce key ideas.
  • Evolution Quiz & Answer Key – Assess student understanding.
  • How Evolution Shapes Modern Science Activity & Answer Key – Real-world applications.
  • Evolution Review Guide – Help students prepare for assessment.
  • Evolution Unit Exam & Answer Key – Comprehensive assessment tool.
  • Design Your Own Species Project – Includes rubric and teacher guide for a creative capstone activity.

Support your students in building a strong foundation in evolution with this interactive and thought-provoking unit!

Grade Levels: 8th – 12th
Total Pages: 155+
Teaching Duration: 9 Days

 

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