Teacher Resource: Activity 1 - Introduction to Evolution

Below are the links to two youtube videos, to have students watch, or watch as a class and answer questions on the student resource sheet below.

Activity 1: Teacher Resource: News & Resources

Levels 9/10

Science Understanding:

Biological Sciences

The transmission of heritable characteristics from one generation to the next involves DNA and genes (VCSSU119)
The theory of evolution by natural selection explains the diversity of living things and is supported by a range of scientific evidence (VCSSU120)

Science Inquiry Skills:

Communicate scientific ideas and information for a particular purpose, including constructing evidence-based arguments and using appropriate scientific language, conventions and representations (VCSIS140)

Activity 1: Teacher Resource: Text