Oxford University Museum of Natural History’s Sensing Evolution: Fossil Evidence Video

Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Suitable for ages 7+
Discover some of the most important ideas in the theory of evolution and fossils with TV’s Steve Backshall around Oxford University Museum of Natural History.

Key Info

Discover some of the most important ideas in the theory of evolution and fossils.

 

Join TV’s Steve Backshal in a treasure hunt-style trail around Oxford University Museum of Natural History.

In these videos, your students will explore how fossils reveal how wildlife has changed throughout the Earth’s long history.

This educational video is part of the Oxford University Museum of Natural History’s Sensing Evolution collection. Find out more and view all of their educational videos.

 

Age suitability
Ages
Suitable for ages 7+
Key Stages
Higher, KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5
Curriculum Levels
Second Level, Senior Phase, Third/Fourth Level
Curriculum Links
Subjects
Biology, Science
Topics
Animals, Evolution, Fossils, Living Things & Habitats

About Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Oxford University Museum of Natural History holds an internationally significant collection of natural history specimens and archives in a stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture. It is home to a lively programme of research, teaching and events focused on the sciences of the natural environment.

The Museum offers a range of learning experiences for different audiences through structured taught sessions and tailored self-led activities. From early years children learning about dinosaurs to KS5 students carrying out their own research, the education team and collections staff can support your engagement with their collection.

Popular themes for resources include rocks, fossils, evolution and biodiversity. To see our full learning programme click the link below.

Many of their taught sessions are available as digital sessions. To find out more about their digital offer and talk about how these might be used in your teaching, please contact education@oum.ox.ac.uk.

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