Explore Evolution : Gallery Programs : For Educators : University of Nebraska State Museum of Natural History

Morrill Hall will be open normal hours Saturday, April 27. However, due to the Nebraska spring football game, museum parking spots in the lot outside of Morrill Hall will be unavailable.

Visitors may pay a fee to park in other publicly available lots on campus or in parking garages and meters surrounding campus. The ADA parking stalls to the East of Morrill Hall will remain available, but visitors will be charged the UNL Parking & Transit Services' game day parking fee.

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GRADES
7-12

STANDARDS SUPPORTED
NCCRS-Science: SC.8.9.4; SC.8.10.5.C; SC.HS.9.4

PROGRAM DURATION
45 minutes

DESCRIPTION
Delve into evolution by exploring the current research of seven teams of scientists and the seven organisms they study. Investigate four components of evolution: variation, inheritance, selection, and time to develop an understanding of how organisms change through time.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Students will investigate and apply the four components of evolution to one organism and then share their discoveries with the rest of the group.

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