What2Learn
What2 Learn: Life on Earth
An interactive hangman game with terms related to life on Earth and evolution.
EL Education
El Education: Leaving Traces
Students create a magazine with photographs, illustration, charts, and text explaining their research and understanding of fossil records, the theory of evolution, and other topics related to early man.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Biology: Fungi Evolution
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Overview of the evolution of fungi.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Natural Selection and Heredity
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students engage in the concept of natural selection and further their understanding of diversity and relatedness within the living world. Inquiries into evolution explain the ways in which natural...
Other
Conchologists of America: What Is a Shell?
General description of how long mollusks have been around. Also includes very general facts about mollusks in general.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Biology: Evolution of Early Mammals
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Overview of the evolution of monotreme, marsupial, and placental mammals.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Biology: Evolution of Modern Mammals
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the evolution of modern mammals.
American Geosciences Institute
American Geosciences Institute: How Do Species Change Over Geologic Time?
Find out about the ways that species change and evolve over time and generations.
PBS
Nova: Evolution Down Under
Why does Australia have so many marsupials? Find out as this resource guides you through the clues that explain this interesting mystery.
The Field Museum
Field Museum: Exhibits: Evolving Planet: All About Evolution
What is evolution? What is natural selection? How has our understanding of evolution changed since Darwin's day? You will find the answers to these questions and more in this basic explanation of the evolutionary process.
Enchanted Learning
Enchanted Learning: The Evolution of Mammals
A good and easy to read history of mammals. Relatively brief discussion of the evolutionary history.
Other
Evolution for Teaching: School of Science and Engineering
A reference page containing information related to evolution. Topics discussed on the page is the theories, human evolution, evolutionary evidence, Darwin, and Earth's history.
BiologyWise
Biology Wise: Charles Darwin: Introduction to the Theory of Evolution
The main concepts in Charles Darwin's theory of evolution are described, how natural selection works, and the ongoing criticism of evolution from Creationists.
BiologyWise
Biology Wise: Darwin's Theory of Natural Selection
Darwin's theory of natural selection and his ideas about evolution are explained here.
The Field Museum
Field Museum: Exhibits: Evolving Planet: Misconceptions About Evolution
This informative Field Museum exhibit examines seven misconceptions about evolution and provides insight as to why they are incorrect.
How Stuff Works
How Stuff Works: How Evolution Works
Bacteria reproduce asexually. This means that, when a bacteria cell splits, both halves of the split are identical -- they contain exactly the same DNA. The offspring is a clone of the parent.
Other
Natural Science: Early Branch of Green Plant Evolution
Recent discovery and theroy that changes the conventional explanation for the evolution of plants.
Annenberg Foundation
Annenberg Learner: Evolution of Tungara Frog Mating Calls
Use molecular information and observe female response patterns to learn about the mating calls of Physalaemus frogs. Examine the evolution of female preference for particular call characteristics.
City University of New York
Exploring Life: The First Cells
A brief essay about older and more recent ideas on when the first cells evolved. Good coverage of different scientific theories about the origin of life.
University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky: Earth Science Classroom Activities
A collection of links to activities and lessons that could be used for Earth science concepts including the foil record, creating a timeline of Earth's history, plate tectonics, dinosaurs, and the progression of life on Earth.
University of California
Ucmp: A History of Evolutionary Thought
Museum site note on the history of evolutionary thought and includes scientists and thinkers who have contributed to our understanding of life on Earth. Links are provided for da Vinci, Linneaues, Erasmus Darwin, and others.
PBS
Pbs: Scientific American Frontiers: Shell Game
A companion to a PBS program, this Jeopardy-style game test students as they identify the characteristics of mollusks.
PBS
Pbs Teachers:how Did Humans Evolve?
Explore paleoanthropology by going on a virtual "dig" to answer questions about famous fossil finds. Explain how alternate hominid family trees result from different interpretations of the same fossil evidence.
Other
Perth Museums
This site describes 14 of Australia's museums. No links are provided, only information and addresses.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
