Evolution and Inheritance
Variation
Recap and recall
Looking for variation








Inheritance
For ‘Jeans for Genes’ day we looked at some examples of characteristics and created our own genetic code





Adaptations
Creating creatures with the roll of a dice to direct different adaptations

Lego WeDo
To support our understanding about adaptation we took part in a lesson using the Lego WeDo. The children chose a habitat and designed an animal using the lego and programmed it to show how it was adapted to the environment.
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Natural Selection
Natural selection experiment

Natural selection experiment

Natural selection experiment

Evolution
Discussing the evolution of horses and giraffes
Evidence for Evolution
We worked in groups to analyse sources of information from leading scientists in evolution and consider the degree of trust in the evidence use and presented our findings to each other.



