Is there anything else like millions of years of really frustrating trial and error to give a species moral fiber and, in some cases, backbone ? - misquote of Terry Prattchett
This lesson introduces the topic of chordate/vertebrate marine life. Students will learn the basic features shared by all chordates and the specific characteristics that allow us to subdivide vertebrates into defined groups.
Warm Ups, etc:
Fish Stories
Chordate Complexities
Instruction, Presentations, Assignments, Activities, etc:
Notes - Chordates (and Vertebrate overview)