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5th grade archaeology laboratories for Microsoft Word
Weathering, Erosion, Deposition - Hands-on STATIONS
I use this after students have learned the basics about weathering, erosion, and deposition. My on-level or special needs students use their notes about WED to help them with the follow-up questions to the activity at each station.
Students travel in groups around the room to complete each activity. Warning: as with most hands-on activities, it can get a little messy, but it's well worth it as students remember this activity and you can reference it as you go forward through the geology conte
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5th - 8th
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Seafloor Spreading Lab/Activity
If your teaching Seafloor Spreading, this is an EASY and FUN lab to do with your students!!
This lab is a great way to get students actively engaged in hands-on, cooperative learning! After following the EASY step-by-step instructions, students answer questions (analyze & conclude worksheet attached) about the lab challenging them to think critically about the process of seafloor spreading.
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*Seafloor Spreading Lab: Procedure (step-by-step instructions; 3 pages)
*Analyze &
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4th - 9th
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Trace Fossils Lab - 4th Grade
Students observe and analyze "stamp pad" animal tracks to learn about trace fossils in this mini-lab. Included are fill-in and review questions. Students sketch, log, and write observations for 10 different animal footprints.
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3rd - 5th
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Fun with Owl Pellets
This lesson plan can be used to conduct an extensive lesson on Predators and prey, classification, bone identification, etc. using owl pellets. It includes accommodations, lesson extensions, interest starters, and a worksheet for students to record their findings.
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5th - 12th
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Mineral Study Journal
This is a journal for students to record their observations when studying the properties of 12 different minerals. The students will test the mineral's color, texture, luster, hardness, magnetism, acidic, and other mineral properties. There is also a place at the bottom of each journal page for students to write their observations in paragraph form. This Mineral Journal correlates with South Carolina's mineral standards and could easily be adapted for other state's standards.
Jennifer Van Hi
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3rd - 5th
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Is it Limestone?
This lab is a self-directed lab for students. The objective to is test different rock and see the differences. In this lab student will be able to identify Limestone. this lab can be used with the Scientific Method worksheet and is suggested. This lab is in word format and can be changed however it can fit your needs for your classroom.
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4th - 7th
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Fossil Creation Lab Sheet
Students create a fossil using dough (flour and water) and small plastic animals, shells, and stencils. Students then fill out the lab to determine which type of fossil they created (cast, mold, trace, true form).
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-LS4-1
Fossils Digging Lab
Make your own fossil dig and become a paleontologist! Follow this lab to help kids understand fossils!
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5th - 8th
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