Lesson Plan

Why Is Evolution Controversial?

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High schoolers examine the legal side of the teaching of evolution. They study the Scopes Trial and reflect on what it means for a teacher to be denied the right to teach a key scientific concept. In addition, they design their own editorial cartoons to make a statement about evolution and education.

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Grade
9th - 12th
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Science
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