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Charles Darwin His story
He was born on the 12th February 1809. He went to Christ's college Cambridge. And after that he went to Edinburgh university.
Charles Darwin childhood
Children-Anne Darwin,Francis Darwin,George Darwin and 5 others. Siblings,Erasmus Darwin,Emily Darwin,Marianne Darwin,Susan Darwin, Caroline Darwin.
His family
His mum was Susannah Darwin. His dad was Robert Darwin.
Charles Darwins Mum and Dad
Charles Darwin studied to be a scientist at Edinburgh university,Scotland.
His School.
Charles Darwin’s Father supported him during his voyages at sea.
This is Charles Darwin's dad.-And the one on the right is Charles Darwin.
His fathers support.
HMS Beagle was Charles Darwin’s ship that he sailed the ocean with. It set sail on22th May 1826 on her first voyage from Plymouth.
HMS Beagle
Charles Darwin went across the sea to prove his theory of evolution was right.
Here is a map of wherehe went.
A map of where he went on the sea.
His first voyage was to Madagascar
This is a map of Madagascar -
His journey across the sea.
The Galapagos islands are where Charles Darwin struck gold in his quest to prove that his theory of evolution was right.
The Galapagos Islands.
On his trip to the Galapagos islands he discoveredthat some of the birds have different sizes and all the plants were different so that proves that he has discovered evolution.
Charles Darwins finches and plants.
Darwin called this evolution which has happened to birds,plants and even human beings. It means that somthing little happens over millions of years or in acouple eg.big nose small ears.
Evolution his theory.
Charles Darwin and Alfred Wallace had the same idea about evolution so they formed a team and wrote the book, Origin of Species.Charles Darwin published the book in 1859.
Origin of Species.
His book was called the origin of species.And he did another book called the tree of life.
His book’s
Charles Darwin appears on the back of a 10 pound note like this one here.
10 pound note
Charles Darwin died on the 19th April 1882in his home in Kent,England.He was 73.He is buried in Westminster Abbey.
His Death!!
BY MATTHEW CALEY.
