This fully resourced paper-based project on Evolution is designed for KS3 students to complete without needing internet access, helping them develop their understanding of evolution through clear explanations and engaging, hands-on activities.
This project covers 3 main topics and includes 11 tasks:
Topics:
- Darwin’s Theory of Evolution
- Extinctions
- Preserving biodiversity
Tasks include:
- Darwin’s Journey (Creative Writing)
- Darwin’s Theory (Creative Writing)
- Evolution Timeline (Research/Comprehension)
- Human Evolution (Research/Comprehension)
- Dinosaur Profile (Research/Comprehension)
- Investigating Craters (Optional Experiment)
- Mass Extinctions Timeline (Comprehension)
- The 6th Mass Extinction? (Data Analysis)
- Endangered Species Mind Map (Research/Comprehension)
- Conservation Garden (Planning and Persuasive Writing)
The project typically takes 3–4 weeks to complete and is ideal for home-learning, homework, or an end-of-term student-led project. All tasks are fully editable, allowing you to adjust the depth and duration of the activities to suit your students’ progress.
While primarily designed for UK students with British English spelling and vocabulary, the content and activities can be easily adapted to suit the needs of students in other countries with similar educational systems.
This project is also available as a:
- Digital Distance-Learning Slide Presentation — perfect for online lessons or home-learning with internet access
KS3 Evolution Project (Paper-based)
A single license is provided for each user for personal use only. This means that you can use the resource for your own learning or teaching purposes, but you cannot share it with others or use it for commercial purposes.