Sunday, March 2, 2008

Week 5: March 3 - 7 (Human Evolution)

Goals:
1. Define phylogeny and phylogenetic tree
2. Describe hominid phylogeny
3. Describe evolutionary changes in hominids

Activities:
Monday: Go over returned work. Overview of evolutionary history of life. Much use of the site: http://tolweb.org/tree/phylogeny.html. Homework: Read p 638-644. Answer questions on p. 644: Q 1-5.
Tuesday: Lecture on human evoltion
Wednesday: Skull lab. Finish as homework
Friday: Finish skull lab, quiz and notebook

Notebook Contents
1. Notes
2. p. 644 Q 1-5
3. Skull Lab answer sheet