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Hall of Human Origins Glossary
Reference List for grades Kindergarten through 12
What are evolutionary trees? How do hominids differ from primates? And why is it important that humans are capable of symbolic thought? Find out with this guide from "DNA" to "variation."
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Hall of Human Origins Booklist for Educators
Reference List for grades Kindergarten through 12
Find an answer to the question, "What is human nature?" Investigate Jane Goodall's pioneering field research. And consider the vast potential of the human genome.
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Hall of Human Origins Booklist for Students
Reference List for grades Kindergarten through 12
Explore your ancestral past and the 22nd-century possibilities of DNA research with this collection of kid-friendly titles selected for the Hall of Human Origins.
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Hall of Human Origins Weblist
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Unearth and explore a 1.6-million-year-old human skeleton. Watch a video that explains why evolution matters. And compare human skeletons with those of primates.
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