TheLearnDenYear 6 · Science
Changes Over Time: Fossils
Year 6 learners practise what fossils tell us about evolution.
The activities include Explore Fossils: We're Going on a Dinosaur Hunt!, Identify Fossils: We're Going on a Dinosaur Hunt!, Investigate Fossils: We're Going on a Dinosaur Hunt!, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, teaching, interactive, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
Activities covered
- Explore Fossils: We're Going on a Dinosaur Hunt!
- Identify Fossils: We're Going on a Dinosaur Hunt!
- Investigate Fossils: We're Going on a Dinosaur Hunt!
- Learn About Fossils and Evolution
- Look at Fossils and Evolution
- Study Charles Darwin and Evolution
Checked learning resources
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What fossils can tell us about the past
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Oak Year 6 evolution lesson aligned to activity fossil, Darwin and evidence-for-evolution rows.
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Charles Darwin and finches
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Oak Year 6 evolution lesson aligned to activity fossil, Darwin and evidence-for-evolution rows.
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Science: Evolution and Inheritance: The Fossil Record Y6 L4
Twinkl · Teaching · Account may be required
Twinkl Year 6 resource from the checked corpus for Changes Over Time: Fossils.
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Evolution and inheritance - KS2 Science
BBC Bitesize · Teaching · Opens on the provider website
BBC KS2 topic page selected from the Year 6 Science corpus for Changes Over Time: Fossils.
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Charles Darwin and finches worksheet and quiz downloads
Oak National Academy · Interactive · Opens on the provider website
Free worksheet, starter quiz and exit quiz downloads for the Oak lesson Charles Darwin and finches.
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What fossils can tell us about the past worksheet and quiz downloads
Oak National Academy · Interactive · Opens on the provider website
Free worksheet, starter quiz and exit quiz downloads for the Oak lesson What fossils can tell us about the past.
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Evidence For Evolution | Human Ideas about Evolution Y6 L5
Twinkl · Lesson · Opens on the provider website
Year 6 Science resource matched to what fossils tell us about evolution.
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Evolution and inheritance
Oak National Academy · Lesson · Opens on the provider website
Year 6 Science resource matched to what fossils tell us about evolution.