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Myths and Misconceptions About Evolution YouTube Video Guide
Myths and Misconceptions About Evolution YouTube Video Guide
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Myths and Misconceptions About Evolution YouTube Video Guide with student questions, answer key, Google Slides option, and classroom discussion support for a short science video lesson.
- Resource type
- YouTube Video Guide
- Grade band
- Grades 6–8 Grades 9–12
- Time required
- One Class Period
- Prep level
- No-Prep
- Subject
- Science
- Classroom use
- Short Video Lesson Video Accountability Science Extension Discussion Evidence-Based Writing Digital Assignment
- Includes
- Student Video Guide Short-Answer Questions Answer Key Google Slides Standards Alignment Admin Movie Request Permission Slip
- Tech format
- Printable PDF Google Slides Google Classroom Ready ZIP File
This TedEd Myths and Misconceptions About Evolution Youtube Video Guide challenges student to explore the foundational theories of evolution, including the differences between Lamarck’s discredited theories and the modern understanding based on genetic mutations. Learn how the misconception of ‘survival of the fittest’ contrasts with the actual scientific principles of natural selection and the role of reproduction in evolutionary success. Investigate the impact of metaphors in scientific explanations and the implications of random genetic mutations on the concept of an ideal evolutionary design.
Note: This YouTube Guide is meant to accompany the viewing of this Free YouTube video here titled “Myths and misconceptions about evolution” – Alex Gendler
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Tips for using this TedEd Myths and Misconceptions About Evolution YouTube Video Guide in your classroom:
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- Print one, double-sided TedEd Myths and Misconceptions About Evolution YouTube Video Guide for each student
- Preview the next question on the YouTube guide as you complete each one, this can help students pay attention to important upcoming events.
- Pause at the times designated on the YouTube guide, encourage students to debate, discuss and talk about their ideas before writing their answers.
- Discourage students from simply copying answers.
- Randomly choose a student to share their answer and defend it if necessary.
- If time allows, feel free to rewind and show important parts of the clip again for additional analysis.
- On average, this YouTube guide will require about 15~20 minutes per episode
This .zip file includes:
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- An Answer Key w/ CCSS Alignment (PDF - 2 Pages)
- A Student Movie Guide (PDF - 2 Pages)
- A PDF with link to a Google Slides version (8 Slides)
- Admin Movie Request, CCSS alignment, Permission Slip (2 Pages)
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