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Overall rating 3 out of 53.5 (2 ratings)

Last updated 04 March 2013, created 16 March 2011, viewed 1,485

ARKive's Dating Game teaches students the main principles of sexual selection and the difference between intrasexual and intersexual selection. Using species from ARKive (www.arkive.org) as examples, students discover why some animals have ornaments to attract mates (intersexual selection) while More… others have weapons to fight for mates (intrasexual selection)

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  • pdf documentLesson plan
    Sexual Selection - The Dating Game Teachers' Notes.pdf (75kb, pdf document)

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  • pdf documentCards and flashcards
    Sexual Selection - The Dating Game Cue Cards (Print double-sided).pdf (363kb, pdf document)
  • Powerpoint documentTutorial
    Sexual Selection - The Dating Game PowerPoint Presentation.ppt (556kb, Powerpoint document)
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Can be applied to varied age ranges. Many Thanks

from mitchell.laura, 04 March 2013 		(report comment) 4 out of 5

A nice lesson on sexual selection, with entertaining games for pupils to play.

from csmithh, 28 January 2012 		(report comment) 3 out of 5
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