Biology 313. Evolution: Assignments Page.

      Dr. Bruce W. Grant
      Department of Biology, Science Division, Widener University
      Chester, PA, 19013, BWG office K414/K418 x4017
      grant@pop1.science.widener.edu
      classes meet: MWF 1:00-1:50, Tue 2:00-5:00, Kirk. 313.
      4 credit hours.
      • Week 1 Assignments.
      • Return to Main Bio313 page.
      • Please Read This Comment.


      Page last updated: 14 January 2007 and has been accessed times since 1 September 1997. I thank Widener University (particularly Harry Augensen and Marty Schultz) for server access and technical support. I also thank Dr.'s Itzick Vatnick and David Coughlin with whom I co-designed and co-taught this course in previous years.


      Week 1 Assignments.


        • Assignment #1: Send Info to Me by Email       Do this in-class today (+5 points)
            Instructions:       open this assignment, which was emailed to your campus cruiser account, hit the reply button, type your responses directly into the message, and send me the reply email (I need to build an address book for this course).

        • Assignment #2: Science Literacy       Do this in-class today (+10 points)
            Instructions:       hit the link to www.zoomerang.com/survey.zgi?p=WEB2262MHB9MA8

        • Assignment #3: Evolution Self Efficacy       Do this in-class today (+10 points)
            Instructions:       hit the link to www.zoomerang.com/survey.zgi?p=WEB2262HSF7CPM

        • Assignment #4: Concept Inventory for Natural Selection       Do this in-class today (+10 points)
            Instructions:       hit the link to www.zoomerang.com/survey.zgi?p=WEB2262HSB7CM7

        • Assignment #5: DINO Neck survey       Do this in-class today (+10 points)
            Instructions:       this is a one page writing assignment on paper (note: Bio301 students can use their response from their fall 2006 Final Exam, if they so indicate)

        • Assignment #6: Reflective Judgment survey       Do this in-class today (+10 points)
            Instructions:       this is a one page writing assignment on paper (note: Bio301 students can use their response from their fall 2006 Final Exam, if they so indicate)

        • Assignment #7: Basic Evolutionary Content Review       Do this in-class today (+10points)
            Instructions:       this is a four page writing assignment on paper

        • Assignment #8: What goes into a course on Evolution?       Do this in-class today (+5 points)
            Instructions:       this is an in-class cooperative activity using a "carousel brianstorm"

        • Assignment #9: Two short readings from the NYTimes for Wednesday's class       Due Wednesday 17 January 2007 (+5 points)
            Instructions:       please read HumanSkinNYTJan2007.doc and HumanEyes NYTJan2007.doc (especially the text in yellow), and be prepared to talk about them

      Please Read This Comment.
              You are welcome to download some or all of the material we have posted at this site for your use in your evolution course. This does not include commercial uses for profit. If you do use any lengthy exerpts (more than 2 lines) of the material above, we request that you formally acknowledge this site and/or sites we have acknowledged as the source(s). We also request that you reciprocate and send us a copy of your evolution educational materials so that we may see what you have put together.

        This page was written by Bruce W. Grant, grant@pop1.science.widener.edu.

        Copyright - Bruce W. Grant, 2007.

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