Is It Natural Selection? | Worksheets

Is It Natural Selection? | Worksheets

  • May 29, 2020
  • 1 minute read - 137 words

Overview

After learning about natural selection, students can test their knowledge on what qualifies as natural selection with seven different examples.

Materials

Handouts

Resources

Pacing

Suggested Pacing: (1-2 days)

Day 1 - introduce and work on scenarios

Day 2 - review and discuss

Pacing w/ Teacher Notes

Day 1-2 - This could be done in small groups or pairs. I like to give students an opportunity to do more than one, so I assign one example per group and let them choose another scenario to practice. The checklist can help guide their discussions.

After they finish, we review and discuss scenarios as a class. Depending on where you think your students are at, this may require more time to review.

Credits: University of Utah .

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