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descend/descendant/descent: 7th Grade 🌐 Ver en Español

Life Sciences
Evolution and Diversity
Vertical Alignment

TEKS:

7th: 7.13(D)
Bio: B.9(A) B.9(B)

NGSS:

MS: MS-LS4-2
Bio: HS-LS4-1
Structured Conversation Questions
Observational

What is a descendant?

A descendant is…
Relational

How is a descendant related to ancestor?

A descendant is related to ancestor because..
Inferential

How do traits change as species descend?

As species descend, traits…
Vocab Visual

Mica Gaddis

The Word Wall Card for this visual is somewhat problematic to put on a word wall in a culturally responsive classroom. Is there a way to change it to make it feel more inclusive?

09-19-24

Stephen Fleenor

Good point! Added a diversity of modern humans to show that we all descend from the same ancestors. I also updated the visual to include the latest renderings of our ancestors.

10-03-24

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