Evolution. Chapter 13

UNDERSTAND (Big Idea):
Evolution occurs at the population level

KNOW: 
How Fitness, Natural Selection, Adaptation relate to Evolution. 
Absolute Age vs Relative Age and how we find them.
Drivers and Patterns in evolution

SCHEDULE 2023-24
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April 2
EVOLUTION PPT NOTES
Evolution intro WS

April 3
Simulating Natural Selection: Bird Beak Activity 

April 4
Finish and hand in Bird Beak Activity

April 5
Determining Relative Age 
HW: Fossil sorting Activity 
Hand in Bird Beak Activity

April 8
Hand in Fossil Sorting Activity
HW: Radioactive Dating Activity - due next class


April 9
EVIDENCE FOR EVOLUTION PPT NOTEs
Practice: Evidence of Evolution pkg
Finish and hand in Radioactivity

April 10
TYPES OF EVOLUTION 
Types of Evolution WS
Extra: Summary WS

April 11
Macroevolution notes
Backside of WS

April 12
Simulating Natural Selection with 
Peppered Moth Simulation - hand in
or Rock Pocket Mouse 

April 15-16
Barbellus Project 

​​April 17 Evolution Test ( Know definitions. Be able to explain how Fitness, Natural Selection, Adaptation relate to Evolution. Be able to interpret a Radioisotope Decay graph. Describe the 5 drivers of evolution, identify them from a scenario and know which increase or decrease variation. Identify types and patterns of Macroevolution, causes). 

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