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Archaeology Common Core RST.9-10.4 resources
Hominid Board Game – Examining Fossil Skulls for Clues About Human Evolution
This fun, educational board game actively involves the students in a competitive journey around a game board, simulating a fossil dig site. During play, each student constructs his/her own hominid fossil skull from pieces found while traveling around the game board. Following the game, students work cooperatively to collect and pool data from each of their reconstructed skulls, and then to hypothesize and construct an evolutionary tree diagram to illustrate the evolutionary relationships between
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS4-1
Evidence of Evolution
LOVE THIS DOCUMENT! An easy way to introduce evolution or organize quick research. Post around the room and have students record 2-5 facts per page into a Graphic Organizer Give 1 topic to each table and have them evaluate the text and share out key pointsAllow students to select 3-5 to read that interest them then select 1 to dive deeper through independent researchAssign the Examples of Evidence 2-page document to assess mastery of the types of evidence for evolution. Enjoy!
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-4
, HS-LS4-5
Taxonomy: From Viruses and Prions to Animalia and Protista
This visually-based presentation explains the 3 Domains and 6 Kingdoms while scaffolding student note-taking development. Build ELA-Skills: Ask students to create an outline as you run through the slides (POST-HIGH SKILL). Adapt for ESOL/SPED students by requiring 2-3 facts per page; Advanced students should add illustrations to notes as well. TONS of IMAGES!! Review slides ask students to categorize images demonstrating mastery. **Linked video on Coronavirus**Enjoy!
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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Evidence of Evolution Graphic Organizer
The perfect graphic organizer to join the Jigsaw/Research for Evidence of Evolution!Students visit each form of evidence, summarize the material, and describe a provided example. A great way to provide clear expectations!For higher adaptations, require advanced students to include direct quotes from the text as well as paraphrasing. To support ELLs/SPED students, allow pictures to be drawn as the examples described. Enjoy!
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-4
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