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Middle school archaeology simulation microsofts
T. rex Autopsy Worksheet for National Geographic Video
T. Rex Autopsy is a 2015 documentary airing on the National Geographic channel where a team of four paleontologists dissect a silicon replica of Tyrannosaurus. The four paleontologists were Tori Herridge, Stephen Brusatte, Matthew T. Mossbrucker and Luke Gamble, who is the lead anatomist. The T. rex was based on the most complete fossil, "Sue."This once-in-a-lifetime experiment offers an unprecedented opportunity to explore questions such as whether or not T. rex had feathers; how it fed with
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Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NGSS:
MS-LS4-1
, HS-LS1-2
, MS-LS4-2
Dinosaur Extinction Simulation Board Game (Google Classroom, Distance Learning)
Distance Learning Update: This game would also go GREAT over a Zoom or Google Meet session. Instead of counters, students could use cereal pieces or any small pieces to simulate the dinosaurs, and you can use a website for the dice roll.This is the perfect game to teach your class about the effects of the Meteor Impact that led to the extinction of the dinosaurs. It is highly interactive and entertaining for kids, while providing meaningful content that is sure to help your students fully unders
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Fossils STEM lab
Students use a free iPad app to create an animation that explains how a living thing can be fossilized. Students must show three different types of fossilization and this is the packet that has them work through this critical thinking activity.
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Grades:
8th - 9th
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Archaeological Classroom Dig Situation
Have your students imagine that they are archaeologists in the future excavating their classroom. Select items that students will view around the room. These could be items that give students a glimpse in to your life. When viewing the items, students make inferences about you based on the item (like how archaeologists make inferences about people of the past when viewing artifacts).Resource includes a graphic organizer/ guide as well as reflection questions
Grades:
4th - 10th
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Computer simulation and the Fossil Layers
Students will play a computer game/simulation to understand where paleontologists find different fossils in each layer of earth. This includes teacher directions, student directions, and questions related to each simulation.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Theories of Evolution
Part of an Evolution Unit. Students are introduced to the theories of evolution through stories, predictions, and simulations. Special attention is paid to Lamarck and Darwin.
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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