Lesson Plan

Replacing Missing Links in the Evolutionary Chain

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Examine the evolution of various species of hominids from their earliest existence approximately 4.5 million years ago to today. In small groups, learners research one of the ten stages of hominid evolution and then create a poster and visual timeline to represent how man has changed. The focus is on physical characteristics and how they indicate who our closest ancestors might have been.

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Resource Details
Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning
Year
1999
Usage Permissions
Fine Print