Natural Selection: Lizards
by Callee Escobar
Students compare the structures and functions of traits that enable organisms to survive in a specific environment. Analyzing the traits of animals provides evidence for how those traits vary, how they are inherited, and how they have changed over time through selection. Students also examine how the environment can affect inherited traits and determine which animals will survive in a particular environment.
Lesson Grade Level
3rd GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
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