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In 1831, Charles Darwin set out for a voyage around the world on the HMS Beagle. You will be Charles Darwin’s lab assistant as he sets out to sail.
Explore the following websites to learn more about what Darwin did on his voyage
Darwin and HMS Beagle, links to resources
Charles Darwin and the HMS Beagle
Describe what you learned on the voyage.
What was the primary mission of the voyage?
What kind of observations did Darwin make?
List the primary stops the HMS Beagle made along the way.
Which stop was most interesting? Why?
What book did Darwin write when he returned to England? How long did it take him to write it?
What was the most important discovery that Darwin made?
Don’t forget to include a date, salutation and closing in your letter.
Slide 2:Graphic Details
On this side of the postcard, design an attractive photo layout representing Darwin’s Voyage.
Include at least three pictures from the web sites you visited. You may search for additional pictures on Google.com using the images tab.
Try to make it look like an authentic postcard.
Your pictures should refer to something you’ve written about.
Check the copyright details before using website images.