Lesson Idea | Adaptations of Cave Critters
Provider: Earth Science Week
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Selected for its practical, cross-curricular science activity that builds creative and critical thinking through cave adaptation design
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Caves with National Natural Landmark status are unique environments shaped by geology, climate, and time, supporting specially adapted organisms. In this activity, students use creativity and critical thinking to design a cave and imagine an organism adapted to live in it.
NGSS Connections
• Crosscutting Concepts
Cause and effect
Structure and function
• Science and Engineering Practices
Asking questions and defining problems
Engaging in argument from evidence
Developing and using models
Disciplinary Core Ideas
• Life Science
Interdependent relationships in ecosystems
Adaptation
Natural selection
• Earth and Space Science
Lesson Idea | Adaptations of Cave Critters
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