1. Charles Darwin By Camryn Cuzzacrea

2. Background Information Born in 1809 in England As a boy, he enjoyed nature He often collected bugs He went to Cambridge University From 1831 to 1836, he sailed around the world studying rocks, plants, and animals

3. The Beginning… He is a famous naturalist. He is remembered for his theory. He studied the animals of the Galapagos Islands. He looked at the changes found in animals of the same species. He came up with an idea that living things change over time.

4. The End… He wrote a book called On the Origin of Species by Means of Naturals Selection. His theory on the evolution of species was to inspire people. Until his death, Charles continued to write about his theory of evolution. He died in 1882.

5. Conclusion- What I learned I learned that he is a naturalist. He often collected bugs, I learned I learned he studied rocks, plants, and animals. I learned that he made a book called On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.