Lesson plan	Lesson plan
What to create	Lesson plan
Which subject	Science
What topic	Evolution using brain pop
What length (min)	45
What age group	Year or Grade 7
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Grade Level: 7th

Subject: Science

Time Duration: 45 Minutes

Objectives:

• Students will be able to define evolution
• Students will understand the role of natural selection in evolution
• Students will be able to explain the evidence for evolution
• Students will develop an understanding of the impact of evolution on modern day organisms

Materials:

• BrainPop video on Evolution
• Writing materials

Procedure:

1. Introduction (5 minutes)

• Greet the students and ask them if they've heard of the term 'evolution'
• Ask what they know about it
• Focus on their prior knowledge before introducing the topic

2. BrainPop (20 minutes)

• Show the BrainPop video on Evolution
• Encourage students to take notes during the video
• Take short pauses during the video to check for understanding and answer questions

3. Class Discussion (10 minutes)

• Using the notes taken during the video, engage the students in a class discussion on evolution
• Encourage students to share their views and ask questions
• Clarify any misconceptions on evolution

4. Homework (10 minutes)

• Students will write a one-page essay answering the question "Why is evolution important?"
• Encourage them to use the information they learned from the BrainPop video and class discussion
• Assign a deadline for submission

Assessment:

• Class participation and contribution to the discussion
• Quality and relevance of homework

Conclusion:

• Summarize the key points covered in the lesson
• Re-emphasize the importance of evolution in the natural world
• Encourage students to continue exploring the topic in their own time.