Chasing after Caminalcules

Classification, Evolution, and the Scientific Method

Calendar

This activity should take several class sessions. The calendar proposed here is just a reference.

Assumptions: 1-hour sessions, no homework (apart from reading information from the textbook or other sources they could eventually need, especially for Step Four).

Sessions 1 and 2

Step 1: Taxonomy

Sessions 2 and 3

Step 2: Phylogeny

Session 4

Step 3: Phylogeny and Stratigraphy

Sessions 5 and 6

Step 4: Analyze Your Results

Sessions 7 and 8

The Challenge

Sessions 9 and 10

Poster Session (preparation)

Session 11

Poster Session (presentations)