Charles Darwin

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Charles Darwins Excitement

• Using Primary Sources and Websites
• Mandy Chrisman

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Why?

• Illinois State Goals request to adventure into
  the idea of natural selection which leads us to
  Charles Darwins Conclusions from his book of
  Origin of Species
• All Illinois high school cover the history of
  life and evolution.

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What can you Find?

• Activities
• Graphic Organizers
• Links to Websites
• Pictures

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Lesson Plans

• Day 1 Online Activity
• Vocabulary Activity 4 Squares
• Microsoft word
• Day 2 Who is Darwin? Character map timeline
  from the articles
• Day 3 Journey on the Beagle
• Students link to Maps of Charles Darwin
  Journey.
• Day 4 WebQuest Group activity Darwins Diary
• Day 5 Analysis Article Reviews from Library of
  Congress

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Lesson Plans

• Day 6-8 Teachers own Labs based on Darwins
  Conclusions
• Day 9 10 History of May 5th Scopes Trial
• from Library of Congress
• Day 11- 14 Teacher Review with PowerPoint
  and Essay