Tag: vida

  • Evolution Coloring Sheets

    Evolution Coloring Sheets

    Teaching evolution can be challenging, especially when students are trying to connect abstract concepts to real-world examples. These two engaging coloring worksheets can make evolution more accessible, interactive, and memorable for students. I designed these as “extra” assignments, to go with the unit on evolution for my freshman biology students. You can access the complete…

  • Mutations and Evolution in Aquatic Mammals

    Mutations and Evolution in Aquatic Mammals

    Students examine a phylogenetic tree that reveals mutations found in aquatic mammals as evidence of convergent evolution.

  • How Do Bunny Populations Change Over Time?

    How Do Bunny Populations Change Over Time?

    A set of images show how rabbits change over time as a result of selective pressure from wolf predation. Students match each graphic with one of the four steps of evolution on the VIDA chart: variation, inheritance, differential survival, and adaptation.