Evolution and Adaptation · Spring Term
Fossils: Clues to the Past
Learning about fossils as evidence of ancient life and how they are formed.
Key Questions
- What is a fossil and how is it made?
- What can fossils tell us about animals and plants that lived long ago?
- How do scientists use fossils to understand Earth's history?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - Living ThingsNCCA: Primary - Environmental Awareness and Care
Class/Year: 6th Year
Subject: The Living World: Foundations of Biology
Unit: Evolution and Adaptation
Period: Spring Term
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