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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Evolutionary Dynamics - Adaptation and Speciation - Macroevolution

Evolutionary Dynamics - Adaptation and Speciation - Macroevolution

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Evolutionary Dynamics - Adaptation and Speciation - Macroevolution

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Develop a deep understanding of macroevolution by exploring core concepts such as adaptation, speciation, and evolutionary patterns like gradualism and punctuated equilibrium. Gain insights into how species evolve over time through processes such as convergent and divergent evolution. Enhance analytical skills in examining biological changes and environmental adaptations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Adaptations - Genetic Changes Over Time - Principles of Evolution

Understanding Adaptations - Genetic Changes Over Time - Principles of Evolution

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Understanding Adaptations - Genetic Changes Over Time - Principles of Evolution

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Investigate the concept of adaptations by focusing on genetic changes and evolutionary processes over time. Build an understanding of evolutionary theory and learn to differentiate between microevolution and macroevolution. Gain insight into the mechanisms of natural and artificial selection, enhancing comprehension of evolutionary processes.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Evolutionary Processes - Extinction and Adaptation

Understanding Evolutionary Processes - Extinction and Adaptation

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Understanding Evolutionary Processes - Extinction and Adaptation

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Science, Biology

Investigate the intricate mechanisms of evolution by focusing on mass extinction, gradualism, and adaptive radiation. Gain understanding of how catastrophic events influence species evolution and explore the interactions and mutual influence of coevolving species.

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11th Grade

Macroevolutionary Processes - Biological Evolution - Evolutionary Biology

Macroevolutionary Processes - Biological Evolution - Evolutionary Biology

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Macroevolutionary Processes - Biological Evolution - Evolutionary Biology

11th Grade

Science

Explore key concepts and processes in macroevolution, focusing on large-scale evolutionary patterns that shape life's diversity. Gain insights into analyzing evolutionary theories and their applications in biological research.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Speciation - Natural Selection - Evolutionary Biology

Understanding Speciation - Natural Selection - Evolutionary Biology

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Understanding Speciation - Natural Selection - Evolutionary Biology

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Biology

Investigate the processes leading to the formation of new species and comprehend the principles of natural selection and their importance in evolutionary biology. Gain insights into the mechanisms driving species change and develop skills to identify factors influencing evolution.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Evolutionary Contributors and Concepts - Key Influences and Ideas in Evolutionary Theory

Understanding Evolutionary Contributors and Concepts - Key Influences and Ideas in Evolutionary Theory

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Understanding Evolutionary Contributors and Concepts - Key Influences and Ideas in Evolutionary Theory

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Examine pivotal figures and their contributions to evolutionary theory, including Lyell's geological principles and Lamarck's ideas on acquired traits. Understand foundational concepts such as natural selection and adaptation, enhancing comprehension of evolutionary biology.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Principles of Evolution - Key Concepts and Natural Selection

Principles of Evolution - Key Concepts and Natural Selection

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Principles of Evolution - Key Concepts and Natural Selection

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Focus on fundamental aspects of evolution by examining the theory of evolution, natural selection, and the interplay between biology and Earth's geological changes. Achieve an understanding of biological classification and how fossils contribute to the comprehension of evolutionary processes.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Principles of Evolution - Concepts & Theories

Principles of Evolution - Concepts & Theories

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Principles of Evolution - Concepts & Theories

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Science, Biology

Explore the foundational principles and concepts underpinning evolutionary theory, offering a comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms that drive evolution. Understand key evolutionary processes, enabling learners to clearly articulate these fundamental concepts.

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7th Grade - 11th Grade

Taxonomy and Classification - Hierarchical Systems - Biological Diversity

Taxonomy and Classification - Hierarchical Systems - Biological Diversity

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Taxonomy and Classification - Hierarchical Systems - Biological Diversity

7th Grade - 11th Grade

Biology

Explore the essential concepts of taxonomy and classification in biological diversity, emphasizing the hierarchical structure and significance of species categorization. Gain an understanding of and ability to apply key principles of classification systems while examining the contributions of historical figures like Linnaeus in shaping modern taxonomy.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Evolution - Biological Processes - Evolutionary Biology

Understanding Evolution - Biological Processes - Evolutionary Biology

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Understanding Evolution - Biological Processes - Evolutionary Biology

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Explore the complexities of evolutionary biology by examining the role of cells as the fundamental unit of life, and uncover the similarities between bacteria and mitochondria. Gain insights into concepts such as endosymbiosis and evolution, enhancing understanding of biological processes and the development of life on Earth.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Evolutionary Mechanisms - Types and Processes - Evolution

Evolutionary Mechanisms - Types and Processes - Evolution

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Evolutionary Mechanisms - Types and Processes - Evolution

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science, Biology

Examine evolutionary processes such as punctuated equilibrium, convergent and divergent evolution, coevolution, and mimicry. Develop an understanding of how species adapt to ecological and environmental pressures, recognizing the diverse mechanisms that drive evolutionary change.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Evolutionary Concepts - Mechanisms & Theories - Evolution

Evolutionary Concepts - Mechanisms & Theories - Evolution

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Evolutionary Concepts - Mechanisms & Theories - Evolution

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Examine the foundational principles and theories of evolution, focusing on key mechanisms such as natural selection and genetic variation. Gain an understanding of evolutionary processes and develop the ability to analyze and apply these concepts in various biological contexts.

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9th Grade - University

Concept Understanding - Allele Frequencies & Speciation - Evolutionary Biology

Concept Understanding - Allele Frequencies & Speciation - Evolutionary Biology

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Concept Understanding - Allele Frequencies & Speciation - Evolutionary Biology

9th Grade - University

Science, Biology

Study key concepts in evolutionary biology, focusing on allele frequency, speciation, and natural selection. Gain a clear understanding of significant evolutionary processes to enhance the ability to explain fundamental mechanisms driving biodiversity.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Evolutionary Evidence - Comparative Anatomy & Genetics - Principles of Evolution

Evolutionary Evidence - Comparative Anatomy & Genetics - Principles of Evolution

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Evolutionary Evidence - Comparative Anatomy & Genetics - Principles of Evolution

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Examine core concepts of evolutionary biology, focusing on comparative anatomy, genetics, and embryology to understand the evidence supporting evolution. Gain the ability to identify homologous structures, analyze genetic similarities, and recognize patterns in embryological development among related species.

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10th Grade - University

Understanding Evolution - Natural Selection and Species Variation

Understanding Evolution - Natural Selection and Species Variation

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Understanding Evolution - Natural Selection and Species Variation

10th Grade - University

Biology

Explore key principles of evolution, focusing on natural selection, species variation, and common ancestry. Develop a comprehensive understanding of evolutionary biology and the mechanisms driving species adaptation and evolution over time.

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10th Grade

Evolutionary Processes - Macroevolution - Patterns of Evolution Concepts

Evolutionary Processes - Macroevolution - Patterns of Evolution Concepts

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Evolutionary Processes - Macroevolution - Patterns of Evolution Concepts

10th Grade

Biology

Explore macroevolution by examining key patterns such as convergent, divergent, and coevolution. Understand how species evolve over time, develop the ability to distinguish between different evolutionary patterns, and comprehend the impact of these patterns on biodiversity.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Mechanisms of Evolution - Forces & Genetic Variations

Mechanisms of Evolution - Forces & Genetic Variations

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Mechanisms of Evolution - Forces & Genetic Variations

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Science

Examine the fundamental forces that drive evolution, such as genetic mutations, gene flow, and adaptations. Gain a comprehensive understanding of how these mechanisms contribute to biodiversity. Develop skills to identify and interpret evolutionary processes in various populations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding DNA and Natural Selection - Introduction to Evolution

Understanding DNA and Natural Selection - Introduction to Evolution

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Understanding DNA and Natural Selection - Introduction to Evolution

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Investigate the core principles of evolution, focusing on genetic mutations and natural selection, and their significance in species adaptation. Understand the mechanisms that foster evolutionary change and cultivate skills to apply these principles effectively in various contexts.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Evolution - Types of Selection - Evolutionary Biology

Understanding Evolution - Types of Selection - Evolutionary Biology

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Understanding Evolution - Types of Selection - Evolutionary Biology

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Explore various facets of evolutionary biology, including different types of evolution and mechanisms of natural selection. Gain insights into convergent evolution and understand the intricacies of evolutionary processes through learning about directional, disruptive, and stabilizing selection. Develop a comprehensive understanding of how these mechanisms shape the diversity of life.

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8th Grade - 11th Grade

Understanding Evolution - Natural Selection & Adaptation

Understanding Evolution - Natural Selection & Adaptation

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Understanding Evolution - Natural Selection & Adaptation

8th Grade - 11th Grade

Science

Explore fundamental concepts of evolution with a focus on natural selection, adaptation, and artificial selection. Gain insights into the influence of these processes on genetic changes within populations and understand their significance in evolutionary biology.

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