Natural Selection to Agriculture

Week 4, Sep 27-Oct 1, 2021

After revisiting adaptations and integrating heredity we will explore the process of Natural Selection, Species Taxonomy/Phylogeny and Evolution. The students will complete the "Rat" project summarizing this understanding. Coming back to looking at human interactions with our environment we will learn about agriculture at all scales and discuss the benefits and the costs. Linking to our food sources we will also begin exploring modern genetic engineering.

Assessment:

1) Rat Project, 2) Video Response ws, 3) Discussion