Six minutes for Do Now

Time is now up for the Do Now!Sixminute(s) for Do NowFive3. How do species evolve?HW or study questions?

@MrLinehanFourThreeTwoOneINDEPBy the bell:In your assigned seatWorking on Do Now at voice level 0Voice level 1 acceptable only to ask clarifying questionsUse hand signals to communicate w/Mr. Linehan1AgendaWHOLE: Do now review COOP: A story of bunniesWHOLE: Movie Darwin and his finchesCOOP/WHOLE: Mutating studentsWHOLE: Mini-lecture on natural selectionINDEP: Chapter 13, section 1Exit

WHOLEAgenda presented by student or by Mr. Linehan. Opportunity to ask questions about the days plan.2The Do Now.Lets review. WHOLEReview of attached Do Now. Student-executed. Mr. Linehan asking clarifying questions. 3By the end of the periodBe able to describe how some random mutations are advantageous to individuals in a species

Important vocab:PopulationAdaptationNatural selectionWHOLE

A story of rabbitsEach of you receives a bunnyYou play the role of that bunnyA classmate will read a story to you, and some of you (sadly) will die

You may dramatically die, but jump back to your seatThose of you who die will receive a new cardCOOPHow is the new population different?WHOLEWHOLE

Who can eat more?Lets give some of your classmates random mutations Well take volunteersWho will be able to get the most food?COOPVocab 1: natural selectionWHOLE

Natural selectionThe process in which individuals that have physical or behavioral traits better suited to an environment reproduce more and spread those traits in a populationFast antelopes can outrun lions and survive to have more kids than slow onesPeople like Mr. Linehan with bad eyesight can see the lions and still escape because of our glasses!

Vocab 2: populationsWHOLEPopulationsA group of individuals of a single species in an area that have the possibility of matingThe human population of St. LouisAll the ants on the earth

Vocab 3: adaptationWHOLEAdaptationsA mutation that helps some members of a population survive more often than othersA chameleons ability to camouflage itself People like Mr. Linehan with bad eyesight can see the lions and still escape because of our glasses!

The bottom line: natural selectionWHOLEPractice problemsRead chapter 13, section 1 (pgs. 276-282)Complete review questions 1-5 on page 282 of the textbookBe ready to turn this page in individually!INDEPExit proceduresWait for your table to be calledChairs pushed inArea cleaned upNothing left in the room!Get todays participation score, MissionBucks, and afternoon passes from Mr. Linehan

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