Instructional Video

LS4C - Adaptation

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Learn how the study of adaptation progresses through grade levels. The narrator provides a curricular view of teaching adaptation complete with examples. Concepts range from simple trait adaptations to speciation and natural selection.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the images of the rock pocket mouse as a specific example of adaptation
  • Incorporate a graphic organizer to organize different types of adaptations
Classroom Considerations
  • Take note of the teaching progression specific to your grade level
Pros
  • Includes discussion of bacteria adaptions to antibiotics
  • Examples in the video highlight different types of adaptations
Cons
  • None