Fossil Tools and Resources

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Grade Range: 8 - 11

Geological secrets are revealed in this informative site that presents a wealth of information about the search for and interpretation of fossils. Features include a guide for beginners, a collection of fossil myths, a glossary, fossil-themed games and activities, and much more. A nice addition to an earth science unit.

In the Classroom

This site is the perfect addition to any classroom learning about paleontology or archeology. Divide students into cooperative learning groups, and allow them to explore the site on classroom computers. Substitute paper and pen and have students create a digital book of what they learned using a digital such as Bookemon, <a href="/single.cfm?id=10404">reviewed here</a>.

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Tags

paleontology, geology, fossils,

Subjects

Earth Science/Geology, Science,