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\nWhen We First Walked\n

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\nOut of all mammals, only humans walk on two feet. Discuss the current scientific understanding of when this specific adaptation began. A video shares facts about many different species and theories about why the shift occurred. New...\n
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\nEvidence for Natural Selection\n

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\nWhat evidence is there for natural selection? Science sleuths examine the facts using an animated Fuse School video as part of the Evolution playlist. Content includes fossil records, physical similarities, and differences in...\n
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\nWhen We Met Other Human Species\n

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\nIt seems the human species may have learned from its mistakes—when it comes to evolution, anyway. Examine the characteristics of ancient hominins in an installment of the PBS Eon series. The video instructor discusses fossil records to...\n
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\nWhat Do Fossils Reveal?\n

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\nIn this fossils worksheet, students will write down 4 facts that they know about fossils and then come up with 1 conclusion about fossils based on their facts. This worksheet is a graphic organizer.\n
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\nRadiocarbon Dating\n

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\nPupils play the dating game by going to the website given by the teacher. They also are presented with the powerpoint, done the m&m simulation, and determine the age of the mummified seal and man.\n
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\nWhat Do You Know About PaleontOLogy?\n

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\nBelieve it or not, some dinosaurs are not extinct. Discover this and other interesting facts about dinosaurs in a 10-question online quiz. As individuals answer questions, the resource provides them with feedback and additional facts...\n
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\nLayers and Laws: The Law of Superposition and Index Fossils\n

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\nWhat can layers of rock teach us about the climate? Young scientists solve a mystery about who stole a cookie by applying the law of superposition. Then, they apply the same concept to solve a more difficult mystery, trying to determine...\n
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\nThe Facts About Dinosaurs and Feathers\n

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\nDid the T. Rex have feathers? A video from the Eons series playlist explains the exciting recent findings about dinosaurs and feathers. It details the evidence, the research, and our current understanding. It also considers why dinosaurs...\n
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\nRegents High School Examination: Earth Science - June 2006\n

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\nFor this earth science worksheet, students answer fifty multiple choice questions and thirty-three short answer questions in preparation for the earth science final exam.\n
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\nNOVA Evolution Lab Lesson Plan\n

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\nIt doesn't matter if you look on land, in the air, underground, or in water—evolution is everywhere. Scholars complete worksheets with multiple question types as they progress through six online missions creating phylogenic trees. \n
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\nScience: Making Trace Fossils\n

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\nStudents explore types of fossils and discover how sediment affects fossil preservation. They focus their study on trace fossils and create their own using sediment, water, and a small organism such as a snail or lizard. Students use...\n
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\nThe Rise and Fall of the Mammoths\n

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\nLearners develop an understanding of the evolution of species in the context of the woolly mammoth. They examine the fossil record to explain natural selection.\n
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\nThe Fossil Record\n

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\nStudents research about the animals found in Burgess Shale. In this earth science lesson, students evaluate the significance of fossils in human history. They create models of their chosen animal.\n
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\nFossil Detectives\n

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\nWhat can this rock be? Pupils pretend to be paleontologists by sketching fossils and making predictions about their types. To determine whether they can identify the type of dinosaur, class members compare their observations and...\n
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\nIn Search of Fossil Fish\n

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\nFossil Lake, Wyoming contains the most complete representation of early Eocene life in the world. The first of three videos on location at Fossil Lake discusses the process of finding fossils. It introduces the tools and methods used to...\n
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\nFossil Meteorites\n

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\nFossils ... from space? Science scholars discover evidence in a limestone quarry that helped researchers learn about a meteor shower that lasted hundreds of thousands of years through an interesting video from Brain Scoop's Fossils and...\n
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\nAnatomy Adventure\n

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\nSometimes science is puzzling. Using an online animation, individuals manipulate skeletal bones of an ancient species to recreate its skeleton. Learners complete the skeletal puzzle and learn about the process of paleontology in person...\n
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\nMeet the Dinosaurs\n

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\nTake your class of youngsters on a prehistoric adventure with this four-lesson series on dinosaurs. Accompanying the Meet the Dinosaurs books by Don Lessem, these lessons engage children in writing their own dinosaur books,...\n
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\nArlington Springs Man: Lesson Plan 2\n

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\nWest of the West's documentary Arlington Springs Man and a two-page scientific article about the same topic provide the text for a reading comprehension exercise that asks individuals to craft a one page summary of information gathered...\n
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\nThe Great Snake Debate\n

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\nSnakes are just lizards without legs, right? Scholars study the sensational evolutionary history of the snake with a video from a well-written biology playlist. Topics include snake fossils, theories on snake evolution, and...\n
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\nClimate Is Our Friend…Isn’t It?: Make an Extinction Polyhedron\n

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\nClimate affects populations in different ways. Scholars research extinct organisms and mass extinctions in part three of the 10-installment Discover Your Changing World series. They create graphic organizers, then fill in the...\n
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\nBending Fossils: Experiments In Paleontology (Harvard Adventures, Part 3)\n

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\nHow can we bend a fossil? Junior paleontologists explore the joint movements of extinct species in Brain Scoop's Fossils and Geology series. The narrator works with a paleontology curator to show the experiments performed on the...\n
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\nThe First Brachiosaurus\n

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\nHow do scientists know when they've discovered something new? Travel back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the earth using an interesting video, which is part of Brain Scoop's Fossils and Geology playlist. The narrator examines the...\n
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\nIsland Rotation: Lesson Plan 4\n

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\nFoster's Rule? Allopatric speciation? After watching West of the West's documentary Island Rotation, class members use Venn diagrams to compare endemic species on the Channel Islands with mainland related species. They then create a...\n
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