Evolution
When you arrive late on your first day at secondary school, you are sent to the headteacher. But a strange-looking man called Darwin is in the headteacher’s office and asks you to accompany him on a trip through time. Your mission? To prove the theory of evolution.
Preview
In this Experience, your class will learn about:
- The inheritance of characteristics from our parents
- How animals adapt to environments over time by inheriting favourable characteristics
- The role of natural selection in this process (“survival of the fittest”)
- How Charles Darwin proved the theory of evolution, in the face of opposition
Resources for each Experience include:
- For KS1 & KS2: Recap, Discuss & Quiz; Glossary; Reading Comprehension; Grammar & Punctuation; Writing Opportunities
- For EYFS: Recap, Create & Play; Word Mat; Actions Storyboard; Song lyrics & mp3s (for some Experiences)