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Evolution Box Block PlanWeek 1 - Pretrip Monday - Observation Mariposas in the classroom, camouflaging into the room, see whose lasts the longest between 6th and 7th grade. Tuesday - Observation Activity Reciprocal teaching from old textbook section on two theories at play Lamarck and Darwin Wednesday - Day in the life of Darwin/ Scientist post Boat to pre publishing. Using observations and note taking. See United Streaming for video, interactive video watching. Thursday - Quiz on two theories, Set up Journal for next week. Friday - At school adaptation lab/ adaptation, pull it in with the butterflies at the beginning of the week. Week 2 - Point Reyes Field Trip Monday - Driving in the morning Tuesday - Learning to Observe: Wednesday - Morning Hike to the Tide Pools Thursday - Drive to the Light House Friday - Pack and come home Week 3 - Clean up and pull it all together Monday & Tuesday - Extinction and the role it plays in evolution Wednesday - Use of fossils, geology and comparative anatomy (use whales in comparative anatomy) Have them write a letter after partner reading the text defending the evolution of whales from a land mammal to the water. Thursday - Work on Animals from Point Reyes, and where they will be in 1 million years Friday - Quiz on extinction and three clues of evolution. Journals due. Animals due next week. Go into Human evolution.
Submitted by ajones on Fri, 2009-03-20 10:27
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