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STANDARD 5 OBJECTIVE 1 and 2
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Lesson 5
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| ACTIVITY |
DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITY |
| Questions to think about before beginning this lesson. |
1. Can wild animals be domesticated?
2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of domesticating a wild animal? |
| Lesson |
This lesson reinforces what students have already learned about artificial and natural selection. In this activity students will be divided into groups to determine which animals would be best for domestication that would benefit a hunter/gather tribe.
Download the assignment called The Perfect Cow. Work within teacher assigned groups to determine which of four animals would best be considered for domestication and would provide the best benefit for a hunter/gather tribe.
Login to mastery connect and complete the assessment called "The Perfect Cow."
** This lesson was obtained from Jordan School District. Some modifications may or may not be made to the original lesson plan. |
| References |
Onboleman. (2007). Image:ONBDOWNhouse.jpg. Wikimedia Commons. Retrieved on October 29, 2008 from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:ONBDOWNhouse.jpg. |
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FEATURED PORTRAIT
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Down House where Charles Darwin lived.
Source: Onboleman
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STANDARD 5
OBJECTIVE 1
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