7.1 How it all began

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 3

WELCOME 3TTO

WELCOME 3TTO

DARWIN'S LIFE & OBSERVATIONS

Make a timeline on Darwin's life & include at least the information you need to reach the following learning goals: 

• You can describe the journey Darwin made and how he did his research.
  
• You can explain why the theory of evolution, when Darwin published his book, was controversial. 
• You can explain how the observations Darwin made can be explained by the theory of evolution.  

DONE? Continue studying the other learning goals (check SOM)

TALKING EXERCISE

Discuss with your classmate...

why the theory of evolution was controversial when Darwin published his book. 

Put the events of Darwins life in the correct order.

Trip with the HMS beagle

Noticed diverstity

Visited Galapagos

Concluded species change

Darwin arrived back in England

Published 'the origin of species'

What have you learnt from this video?

INHERITANCE

DIFFERENTIAL REPRODUCTION

ADAPTATION

NATURAL SELECTION

INHERITANCE + DIFFERENTIAL REPRODUCTION + ADAPTATION = 

NATURAL SELECTION

TALKING EXERCISE

Discuss with your classmate...

that 'survival of the fittest' does not always apply to the strongest / most intelligent animal.

LET'S PRACTISE

Download the exercises from SOMtoday 

(they are linked to last lesson). 

Work on these exercises in pairs. 

OR 

make a note on natural selection with AKU. 

OR

work on the learning goals for 7.2.

They focus on the evidence for evolution! 

NOTE. Finches 

Two organisms belong to the same species when ...