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Biology Changing the World
This resource aimed at primary level, links to the topics of rocks and soils, evolution and the identification and classification of plants and animals. It tells the story of three great biologists: Mary Anning, C B Williams and Beatrix Potter providing insight into their lives and work and their impact on science.
Consisting of an informative poster and accompanying teacher guidance pack, the resource contains information on each of the individuals listed on the poster in addition to background information on the linked subject areas. The notes also include ideas for further practical work linked to the topics and engagement tools for use in the classroom.
A selection of online resources that link to Mary Anning, CB Williams and Beatrix Potter can be found in the resource collection.
Biology Changing the World is part of 15-month project run by the Royal Society of Biology, which began in January 2014.It was funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and has been developed in partnership with the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).
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