Chapter 15: The Theory of Evolution
Chapter 1 Outline (word doc).
Section 15.1 Resources:
- “Natural Selection and the Evidence for Evolution” Reinforcement and Study Guide.
Section 15.2 Resources:
- “Mechanisms of Evolution” Reinforcement and Study Guide.
Chapter Resources:
- “The Theory of Evolution” review.
- “The Theory of Evolution” matching game.
- “Evolutions” word search puzzle (word doc).
- “Early Theories of Evolution” crossword puzzle.
Links to go further:
- Evolution in Action “Flash” animation: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/link/evolution.html
- Articles, activities, and tutorials on evolution: http://evolution.berkeley.edu/
- Evolution lessons: http://www.indiana.edu/%7Eensiweb/evol.fs.html
- “Treasures of Evolution Island” about the Galapagos: http://whyfiles.org/125galapagos/index.html
- Evolution 101 provides the nuts-and-bolts on the patterns and mechanisms of evolution: http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/evo_01
- Scopes trial background includes a “Trial Jeopardy” game: http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/scopes/scopes.htm