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Evolution Boxes


Provided by: Geologists’ Association Schoolrocks!

Activity type(s): Lesson plan, Classroom activity, Subject knowledge booster

Duration: 4 weeks ( one activity of about 1 -1.5 hours a week)

Suitable for ages: 7-11 years old

Description:

The GA Evolution boxes lesson plans and activities are carefully designed to meet the requirements of the Evolution and inheritance section of the National Curriculum Year 6 Science. You will be sent a link to our inspiring lesson suggestions when you book a box. Each box contains a selection of replica fossil horse hooves. There will always be an Eohippus, the ‘Dawn horse’ hoof, replica echinoid (sea urchin) fossils and measuring callipers.


Links to activity files:
https://geologistsassociation.org.uk/schoolrocks/

Subject areas:

    • Evolution, inheritance and variation
    • Analysis and evaluation
    • Development of scientific thinking
    • Experimental skills and strategies
    • Investigation
    • Vocabulary, units, symbols and nomenclature

Keywords: None

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