1. Word Adaptation Changing 1 letter, Adding 1 letter, or
Take out a clean sheet of paper
Number from 1-8
Write “Bone” on line 1
Make a new word on line 2 by:
Changing 1 letter,
Adding 1 letter, or
Subtracting 1 letter
Continue forming new words by making 1 change at a time. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
Bone

2. Word Adaptation LIKE EVOLUTION Change over time
Gradual; 1 change at a time
New species emerged
Resemblance to “ancestors”
Relative dating
UN-LIKE EVOLUTION
Too fast- variations may not appear for millions of generations
Not random; you chose
Every change was beneficial (most are neutral)
Evolution is not linear