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Origami Birds and Natural Selection - 6 views

www.indiana.edu/...origam2.pdf

science 6th Grade 4.3.C.b ecology adaptations

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Students make "birds" by using straws and paper strips. By the flip of a coin, the "bird" mutates and is tested to see if the mutation is beneficial or not.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Students make "birds" by using straws and paper strips. By the flip of a coin, the "bird" mutates and is tested to see if the mutation is beneficial or not.</div>

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Natural Selection of Bean Hunters - 4 views

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6th Grade science 4.3.C.b adaptations ecology

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Students are given different "adaptations" (spoon, knife, tape, fork, etc) and have 3 minutes to "hunt" for different bean species. Might need to be modified a bit...

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Students are given different "adaptations" (spoon, knife, tape, fork, etc) and have 3 minutes to "hunt" for different bean species. Might need to be modified a bit...</div>

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Learning From Fossils - 3 views

australianmuseum.net.au/...ls-st6%20bio-students-2012.pdf

6th Grade fossils 4.3.A.a

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This activity used species (extinct and present-day) in Australia and guides students through comparing them and making inferences.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This activity used species (extinct and present-day) in Australia and guides students through comparing them and making inferences.</div>

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Curious Creatures - 1 views

www.earthlearningidea.com/...119_Curious_creatures.pdf

ecology 4.3.A.a fossils 6th grade

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Students look at 5 different extinct animals and infer their habits and abilities by using background knowledge of present-day animals.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Students look at 5 different extinct animals and infer their habits and abilities by using background knowledge of present-day animals.</div>

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Molecules in constant motion - 7 views

www.nnin.org/...nanooze_edition_12.pdf

middle school 7th Grade 1.2.A.a 1.2.A.b science

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Mitsi Nessa on 23 Oct 15

Great text on the kinetic theory of matter - geared toward middle school readers.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Great text on the kinetic theory of matter - geared toward middle school readers.</div>

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What is Natural Selection - YouTube - 1 views

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NKCS 6th Grade natural selection survival of the fittest ecology adaptations 4.3.C.a 4.3.C.b

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Research Randomizer - 0 views

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random numbers sets data generator middle school NKCS science math analysis research

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Sean Nash on 13 Oct 15

Fantastic tool for online research. Random number set generator.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Fantastic tool for online research. Random number set generator.</div>

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How to Explain Survival of the Fittest - HowStuffWorks - 2 views

lifestyle.howstuffworks.com/...xplain-survival-of-fittest.htm

NKCS 6th Grade survival of the fittest 4.3.C.a 4.3.C.b adaptations ecology

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Ideas of how to introduce adaptations to students

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Ideas of how to introduce adaptations to students</div>

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Animal Adaptations - REPOST - YouTube - 1 views

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NKCS 6th Grade adaptations ecology 4.3.C.a 4.3.C.b video

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Another version of MrParr's adaptation song. More eye appealing.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Another version of MrParr's adaptation song. More eye appealing.</div>

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Adaptation - YouTube - 1 views

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NKCS 6th Grade adaptations ecology 4.3.C.a 4.3.C.b video

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Cute song helping build background knowledge on adaptations

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