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This Great Transitions: The Origin of Birds instructional video also includes:
Did you know T-Rex had a wish bone? This is one of the many pieces of evidence to support the idea that therapod dinosaurs evolved into modern-day birds. An engaging video describes some of the other pieces of evidence and how researchers found them in the fossils of dinosaurs and early birds.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have the class create a list of the evidence in a journal entry
- Provide a worksheet for viewers to record information
Classroom Considerations
- Scholars should be familiar with evolution
Pros
- Provides immediate feedback to review questions
- Cool graphics hold viewer interest
Cons
- None