Explorations Lab and Activities Manual

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The Explorations Biological Anthropology Lab Manual includes 1-4 labs/activities for each of the sixteen chapters and three appendices in Explorations.

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Social Sciences, Anthropology
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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Introduction to Biological Anthropology
  7. 1.1: Knowing and Believing
  8. 1.2: Knowing and Believing (Worksheet)
  9. 1.3: Icebreaker Science
  10. 1.4: Science and Belief- Just Because We Can, Doesn't Always Mean We Should
  11. 1.5: Science and Belief (Worksheet)
  12. 2: Evolution
  13. 2.1: The Scientific Method - Converting Curiosity into Study
  14. 2.2: The Scientific Method - Converting Curiosity into Study (Worksheet)
  15. 2.3: Misconceptions about Evolution
  16. 2.4: Misconceptions about Evolution (Worksheet)
  17. 3: Molecular Biology and Genetics
  18. 3.1: Blood Typing Lab
  19. 3.2: Blood Typing Lab (Worksheet)
  20. 3.3: Protein Synthesis - One Act Play
  21. 3.4: Protein Synthesis (Badges)
  22. 3.5: Protein Synthesis Pizza
  23. 3.6: Protein Synthesis Pizza (Worksheet)
  24. 4: Forces of Evolution
  25. 4.1: Natural Selection Lab
  26. 4.2: Natural Selection Lab (Worksheet)
  27. 4.3: Bingo Chip Evolution
  28. 4.4: Bingo Chip Evolution (Worksheet)
  29. 4.5: Evolutionary Detectives
  30. 4.6: Evolutionary Detectives (Worksheet)
  31. 5: Meet the Living Primates
  32. 5.1: Primate Classification
  33. 5.2: Primate Classification (Worksheet)
  34. 5.3: Primate Tweets
  35. 5.4: Primate Tweets (Worksheet)
  36. 5.5: Creating a Monster Phylogeny
  37. 5.6: Creating a Monster Phylogeny (Worksheet)
  38. 5.7: Modern Primate Museum
  39. 5.8: Modern Primate Museum (Worksheet)
  40. 6: Primate Ecology and Behavior
  41. 6.1: Watching Primates
  42. 6.2: Watching Primates (Worksheet)
  43. 6.3: Primate Behavior Part I
  44. 6.4: Primate Behavior Part I (Worksheet)
  45. 6.5: Primate Behavior Part II
  46. 6.6: Primate Behavior Part II (Worksheet)
  47. 7: Understanding the Fossil Context
  48. 7.1: Stratigraphic Dating and the Harris Matrix
  49. 7.2: Stratigraphic Dating and the Harris Matrix (Worksheet)
  50. 7.3: Dating Exercise
  51. 7.4: Dating Exercise (Worksheet)
  52. 7.5: Reconstructing Paleo-environments
  53. 7.6: Reconstructing Paleo-environments (Worksheet)
  54. 8: Primate Evolution
  55. 8.1: Fossil Primates
  56. 8.2: Fossil Primates (Worksheet)
  57. 8.3: Prehistoric Primate Museum
  58. 8.4: Prehistoric Primate Museum (Worksheet)
  59. 8.5: Extant and Fossil Catarrhine Morphology
  60. 8.6: Extant and Fossil Catarrhine Morphology (Worksheet)
  61. 9: Early Hominins
  62. 9.1: Australopithecine Locomotion
  63. 9.2: Australopithecine Locomotion (Worksheet)
  64. 9.3: Tactile Evolution
  65. 9.4: Tactile Evolution (Worksheet)
  66. 9.5: Fossil Hominins
  67. 9.6: Fossil Hominins (Worksheet)
  68. 10: Early Members of the Genus Homo
  69. 10.1: Hominin Dinner Party
  70. 10.2: Hominin Dinner Party (Worksheet)
  71. 10.3: Early Homo Lab
  72. 10.4: Early Homo Lab (Worksheet)
  73. 11: Archaic Homo
  74. 11.1: Hominin Review - Evolutionary Trends
  75. 11.2: Hominin Review - Evolutionary Trends (Worksheet)
  76. 11.3: The Genus Homo
  77. 11.4: The Genus Homo (Worksheet)
  78. 11.5: Brain, Language, Lithics
  79. 11.6: Brain, Language, Lithics (Worksheet)
  80. 12: Modern Homo sapiens
  81. 12.1: Modern Human Art
  82. 12.2: Modern Human Art (Worksheet)
  83. 12.3: What Does it Mean to be Human?
  84. 12.4: What Does it Mean to be Human? (Worksheet)
  85. 13: Race and Human Variation
  86. 13.1: Patterns of Human Variation - online
  87. 13.3: Patterns of Human Variation - in person
  88. 14: Human Adaptive Significance Approach
  89. 14.1: Thermal Stressors
  90. 14.2: Thermal Stressors (Worksheet)
  91. 14.3: Human Skin Color Variation - Part I
  92. 14.4: Human Skin Color Variation - Part I (Worksheet)
  93. 14.5: Human Skin Color Variation - Part II
  94. 14.6: Human Skin Color Variation - Part II (Worksheet)
  95. 15: Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology
  96. 15.1: Articulating MNI in the Cranium
  97. 15.2: Articulating MNI in the Cranium (Worksheet)
  98. 15.3: Roll-Up, Life-Sized Juvenile Age Estimation
  99. 15.4: Roll-Up, Life-Sized Juvenile Age Estimation (Worksheet)
  100. 16: Contemporary Topics- Human Biology and Health
  101. 16.1: Stone Age Bodies, Space Age Challenges
  102. 16.2: Stone Age Bodies, Space Age Challenges (Worksheet)
  103. 16.3: Global Distribution of BMI
  104. 16.4: Global Distribution of BMI (Worksheet)
  105. 17: Appendices
  106. 17.1: Appendix A- Osteology - Directional Terms
  107. 17.2: Appendix A- Osteology - Directional Terms (Worksheet)
  108. 17.3: Appendix B- Primate Conservation
  109. 17.4: Appendix B- Primate Conservation (Worksheet)
  110. 17.5: Appendix C- Human Behavioral Ecology - The Evolution of Cooperation
  111. 17.6: Appendix C- Human Behavioral Ecology - The Evolution of Cooperation (Worksheet)
  112. Back Matter
  113. Index
  114. Detailed Licensing