All year 7 students have some reading and notes to complete. The deadline is this Wednesday’s session. Each student has a copy of the document in their bag and it has also been shared digitally through google classroom if they prefer to make notes online.
1. Read pages one and two: EVOLUTIONARY CHANGE & DARWIN’S THEORIES
2. CATP Text code in the main body of the text:
C – Connections,
A – Ask questions
T – translate tricky passages into your own words
P – Predict (how did Darwin use this information to come up with the theory of evolution by natural selection)
3. Then complete the note catcher on each of those two pages.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
Students have already done the first part of a CLOSE READ and skimmed the document.
SOAPSTONE: From that as a class we decided that…
Subject – Evolution by natural selection and how Darwin came to relaised this is how species developed over time.
Occasion – A book about Darwin’s life and discoveries
Audience – Young people and adults interested in science
Purpose – To promote awareness of the genius Darwin’s theories
Speaker – A science historian
TONE – Quite formal, but engaging.