- Some school textbooks in India have changed.
- Darwin's theory of evolution is gone from these books.
- Teachers want Darwin’s ideas back in the schools.
- This change happened after COVID-19.
- Many scientists are worried about this decision.
- They say evolution is important for learning science.
Difficult words
- textbook — A book used for studying in school.textbooks
- evolution — The process of change in living things over time.
- teacher — A person who helps students learn.Teachers
- decision — A choice made after thinking.
- important — Something that matters a lot.
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Discussion questions
- Why do you think evolution is important for learning?
- How do changes in textbooks affect students?
- What do you think about removing certain topics from schools?
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