Bring evolution to life with one of the most compelling real-world examples:
the transformation of wolves into modern dogs. This no-prep lesson helps students understand domestication, natural selection, and artificial selection through a clear, engaging, and scientifically accurate case study.

This product is in the Natural & Artificial Selection STATIONS Activity.

This resource is part of the:

⭐Natural Selection & Evolution Unit⭐

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What’s Include

✔4-Page Article

• Step-by-step domestication process
• Unintentional → intentional selection
• Behavioral and physical changes
• Includes detailed visual diagram of artificial selection

✔ 2-Page Differentiated Worksheet (3 Levels)

• Level 1: Recall & basic understanding
• Level 2: Explanation & concept connections
• Level 3: Application & analysis

✔ Answer Key (2 Pages)

• Clear, complete answers for fast grading

Why Teachers Love This Resource

• Real-World Evolution Example
  Students explore how wolves became dogs through human influence
• Clear Artificial vs. Natural Selection
  Shows how both processes use the same core principles
• Behavior → Physical Change
  Highlights how selection for tameness led to major biological changes
• Built-In Differentiation
  3 levels support all learners without extra prep

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Fun Activity: Evolution Misconceptions Sorting Activity: Natural Selection Intro & Stations

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