Meaningful Moments: Natural Selection Game Design

This lesson is designed to build students’ competencies in the following skills:

• creativity
• collaboration
• digital literacy

Australian Curriculum (v9.0) content description:

Year 10 Science:

• Use the theory of evolution by natural selection to explain past and present diversity and analyse the scientific evidence supporting the theory (AC9S10U02)

Relevant parts of Year 10 achievement standards: Students explain the processes that underpin heredity and genetic diversity and describe the evidence supporting the theory of evolution by natural selection. 

NSW Syllabus outcomes: SC4-14LW

General capabilities: Critical and Creative Thinking, Digital Literacy

• Device capable of sharing a YouTube video (optional)
• Devices with internet access
• Pens and paper for sketching
• Student Worksheet

This is a Cool+ lesson.

Level of teacher scaffolding: Low - facilitate class discussion and oversee group work.

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