FOSS Next Generation Heredity and Adaptation Collection

In the Heredity and Adaptation Course, students explore the evidence, including the fossil record, the similarities between past and present organisms, the genetic principles of inheritance, and how natural selection produces adaptations that lead to changes in species and eventually the creation of new species. The resources in this comprehensive collection feature:

• Biographical sketches of both historical and current figures in science
• Expository articles
• Scientific explanations and diagrams
• Real-world science applications
• STEM career connections

Why Choose FOSS?

• Allows students to be active investigators instead of spectators
• Built around firsthand exploration of relevant phenomena using classroom-proven theories and practices to engage all students
• Aligned to NGSS, Framework, and Common Core standards
• Provides unmatched professional learning, including hands-on & virtual teacher workshops