Science

Biological sampling

In this activity (suitable for GCSE students) students will learn about different sampling methods and how biological sampling can help protect vulnerable species such as marine iguanas.

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Science

Classification and keys

Teach students how to classify Galapagos animals and plants into groups of similar organisms, using keys. This section explains how taxonomic keys can be used to classify living organisms.

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Science

Colonisation of the Galapagos Islands

This activity introduces students to the concept of colonisation of species on islands. Students will use their thinking and reasoning skills to consider how the species colonised islands.

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Science

Classification calamity

This activity builds on previous knowledge of devising simple keys and extends learning to produce more complex classification keys.

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