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The Dinosaur Museum
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The Dinosaur Museum is located in Blanding, Utah. Use this site to learn all about the exhibits and dinosaur information.

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Science
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Reading
Date Added:
12/01/2023
The Dinosauria
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The Dinosauria provides the latest information about dinosaurs, including debunking myths, early dinosaur discoveries, characteristics of specific dinosaurs, life history, and discovery of dinosaur fossils.

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Science
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Reading
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University of California Berkeley
Date Added:
08/28/2023
Earth Science: Adaptation and Evolution of Populations
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Explains how natural selection favors certain traits in a population so that the organism adapts to its environment, and that changes in the genes over time cause evolution.

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Mathematics
Science
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
CK-12 Foundation
Provider Set:
CK-12 Earth Science
Date Added:
11/15/2023
Earth Science: Adaptation and Evolution of Populations
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Overview of the basic concepts behind evolution, such as gene variation and adaptations.[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.]

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Mathematics
Science
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
CK-12 Foundation
Provider Set:
CK-12 Earth Science
Date Added:
11/15/2023
Evolution Lab: Interactive Lesson: Mission 1
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Explore the evidence of evolution with this interactive worksheet based off of NOVA's Evolution Lab. This resource is designed to be completed while playing through the Evolution Lab game and contains multiple choice and free response questions and covers Mission 1 of the Evolution Lab game with embedded videos. Mission 1 introduces students to natural selection and how to interpret and create phylogenetic trees. Below are links to the remaining missions of the Evolution Lab.

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Science
Material Type:
Interactive
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Date Added:
11/06/2023
Extinction Prevention via Engineering
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Species extinction is happening at an alarming rate according to scientists. In this lesson, students are asked to consider why extinction is a problem that we should concern us. They are taught that destruction of habitat is the main reason many species are threatened. The lesson explores ways that engineers can help save endangered species.

Subject:
Engineering
Life Science
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
TeachEngineering
Provider Set:
TeachEngineering
Author:
Janet Yowell
Karen King
Michael J. Bendewald
Date Added:
09/18/2014
GrowNextGen: Chickenology sampler
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This STEM-based poultry curriculum uses immersive learning experiences and real genetic samples for your students to dive deep in the future evolution of our food. See how environment influences heredity, and explore the evidence that suggests T. rex as our modern chicken’s and turkey’s ancestor. This unit features 4 lessons and 10 files. Lessons are aligned to NGSS.

Subject:
Biology
Science
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Module
Unit of Study
Provider:
GrowNextGen
Date Added:
02/23/2024
HowStuffWorks: How Evolution Works
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Bacteria reproduce asexually. This means that, when a bacteria cell splits, both halves of the split are identical -- they contain exactly the same DNA. The offspring is a clone of the parent.

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Science
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
HowStuffWorks
Date Added:
12/01/2023
Human Activity
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A webpage discussing how human activity has impacted soil, populations, water composition, and temperature. Website includes an audio tour of the material. [1:53]

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Module
Provider:
Sophia Learning
Date Added:
12/01/2023
Island Biogeography and Evolution
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This is a lesson designed by a biology teacher. In it, students use maps and evidence of island age, molecular genetics, morphology, and distance apart to determine how the islands came to be occupied by different species of lizards. It will take some time and requires extensive background knowledge.

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Mathematics
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
University of California Berkeley
Date Added:
08/07/2023
Leafy Spurge
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This video segment from Evolution: "Extinction!" shows how biological control is successfully combating North Dakota's infestation of leafy spurge, a non-native plant. [4:43]

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Date Added:
11/06/2023