Monday: Introduction to fossils. Students will research five types of fossils and how they are formed.
Students will complete sketch of natural selection and work with a partner on the packet "Comparing Vertebrate Skeletons."
Tuesday: Following a discussion of how scientists determine the age of fossils through relative and absolute dating, students will complete the PL221 math assignment "Radioactive Decay and Half-Life."
Wednesday: Video/Report: Bill Nye: Greatest Discoveries in Evolution
Thursday: Students will use a Geologic time scale to answer questions about the history of life on Earth. (include extinctions)
Friday: Lab: outdoor plant diversity or indoor "Darwin's Finches"
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