Instructional Video5:17
Wonderscape

Natural Selection and Charles Darwin's Legacy

K - 5th
Explore the concept of natural selection, a cornerstone of evolutionary biology, through Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work. Learn how Darwin's observations of finches and other species during his voyage on the HMS Beagle led to his...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ap Us History: 1865 1898: Gilded Age: Misunderstanding Evolution

9th - 10th
This is the second video on the topic of Social Darwinism. It continues the discussion of how Darwin's theory of evolution was misconstrued and was not meant to be applied to humans' notions of race and class. [10:18]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ap Us History: 1865 1898: Gilded Age: Misunderstanding Evolution

9th - 10th
This is one of two videos on the topic of Social Darwinism. Discusses how Darwin's theory of evolution was misinterpreted during the Gilded Age in order to defend beliefs in racial superiority. [8:46]