Lesson Title (Description) |
Grade Level |
Lesson Type |
Comic strip: Survival of the sneakiest This comic follows the efforts of a male cricket as he tries to attract a mate, and in the process, debunks common myths about what it means to be evolutionarily "fit." |
9-12 |
Comic |
Darwin's "extreme" imperfection? Darwin used the words "extreme imperfection" to describe the gappy nature of the fossil record - but is this really such a problem? This article delves into the topic of transitional fossils and explores what we have learned about them since Darwin's time. This article appears at SpringerLink. |
9-12 |
Article |
Evolutionary trees and patterns in the history of life Scientists use many different lines of evidence to reconstruct the evolutionary trees that show how species are related.
This article is located within Evolution 101. |
9-12 |
Tutorial |
Interview: Douglas Futuyma on natural selection This interview with one of the most influential evolutionary biologists of today addresses many aspects of natural selection: how it works, examples, misconceptions, and implications. This article appears at ActionBioscience.org. |
9-12 |
Interview with Scientist |