Evolution

Objectives:

·        To develop a basic understanding of evolution

·        To increase knowledge and problem solving skills in the science area

·        To increase vocabulary and reading comprehension in the science area for the GED or other educational goals

Outcomes:

·        To explore topics found on the PBS evolution website

·        To correctly complete the interactive activities found on the website

Warm-Up:

Although this is not necessary, read material about evolution.  This material is found in any basic science or GED preparation book.

New Instruction:

1.      Sites are listed in content order.

2.      If a site has a worksheet attached, print worksheet then click on site.

3.      If no worksheet is available, click on site and take good notes.

4.      After completing worksheet or reading through the site, take the online quizzes or test (if available).

 Note:  All note-taking activities have no answer keys.

Feedback and Review:

After completing the worksheets and/or the test (if available), have the teacher verbally quiz you over the material.

 Transfer of Knowledge or Skills:

Review the initial material (from the website) and retake the online test in a week (if available).

Click here F to return to Science Homepage.