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Why is diversity in biology so important for an ecosystem? Explore biodiversity, evolution, and natural selection with a presentation for your biology class. It features clear information, activities for further understanding, and helpful graphics.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the presentation in one class period or throughout a week of instruction
- If you don't have time for the full activity on Darwin's finches, use a handout or quick lecture to explain Darwin's discoveries
Classroom Considerations
- Matching activity is interesting and educational, but needs more explanation so kids understand why certain animals are paired together
Pros
- Provides a fun and explanatory activity in which kids experiment with tools and seeds to emulate Darwin's discovery on adaptation in finches (attached)
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- None