ESSENTIAL QUESTION: What evidence supports the Theory of Evolution?
NGSSS: SC.912.L.15.1
BENCHMARKS:
-Explain how the scientific theory of evolution is supported by the fossil record, comparative anatomy, comparative embryology, biogeography, molecular biology, and observed evolutionary change.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Students will be able to:
-identify bodies of evidence that support the scientific theory of evolution.
BELL RINGER: Write to explain how fossils are used to support the Theory of Evolution. Use an example.
VOCABULARY: evolution, fossil, artificial selection, adaptation, fitness, natural selection, biogeography, homologous structure, analogous structure, vestigial structure, the struggle for existance
HOME LEARNING: HL 8, on your own paper/work on your science fair paper/project
Students completed the bell ringer, sharing out answers with the class.
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| Copy the chart. Answer the questions, all on your own paper. Place this page in your notebook.
Students also reviewed HL 7 and received HL 8, which can be found below. Remember to answer all questions on your own paper. You must copy and complete the chart, as well as answer the questions. Place the handout in your interactive notebook.
We completed the notes from the powerpoint (found on My Big Campus as a power point and on this site as a movie). Be sure to now place all handouts in your notebook, write your three leveled Costa questions, highlight questions and answers, and write a lesson summary on your Cornell notes page.
We also completed the chapter mystery handout (see below).
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| Complete and place in notebook. |
Students completed an exit slip on evolution.
Remember the last day to submit projects in Monday!
