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Grade 6-8 - Natural Selection and Adaptation - Downloadable Only

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This bundle includes 17 resources including: Reading, Color Diagrams, Activities, Performance Tasks and Assessment (38 pages total) to address the following NGSS:

LS4.B Natural Selection
LS4.C: Adaptation

Resources included in this Next Generation Science Standards Bundle include:
• Next Generation Science Standards covered in this Bundle.
• Rubric Building NGSS Resources (3 pages)
1) Adaptation and Natural Selection Reading (1 page)
2) Adaptation and Natural Selection Short Answer Quiz with Key (2 pages)
3) Camouflage and Adaptive Behaviors - Reading, Research and Report (2 pages)
4) Adaptive Traits - Authentic Performance with Possible Solutions (2 pages)
5) Natural Selection and the Peppered Moth - Historical Anecdote
6) Adaptive Traits in Insects - Diagram
7) Adaptive Traits in Insects - Critical Thinking Worksheet with Possible Solutions (2 pages)
8) Adaptive Traits in Insects - Matching with Possible Solutions (2 pages)
9) Artificial Selection - Early Domestication of Animals and Plants – Reading and Diagram (3 pages)
10) Domestication of Dogs - Artificial Selection - Critical Thinking Reading, Worksheet with Possible Solutions (3 pages)
11) Artificial Selection  - Domestication and Breeding of Dogs Diagram
12) Llama Selective Breeding - Authentic Performance with Possible Solutions (2 pages)
13) Natural Selection in Caribou Herds - Critical Thinking Activity Reading and Worksheet with Possible Solutions (3 pages)
14) LS4.B Natural Selection Diagram (1 page)
15) Modern Application of Artificial Selection - Bt Crops - Reading (1 page)
16) Antibiotic Resistance Reading with Vetted Online Links (1 Page)
17) Antibiotic Resistance - Mathematical Modeling and Analysis with Worksheet and Possible Solutions (1 page)