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3rd grade archaeology lessons
Types of Fossils Lesson with Google Slides, Notes, Worksheet, and Answer Key
This lesson explains what a fossil is and explores 4 different types of fossils - mold, cast, trace, and true form - including how they form with examples of each. This resource includes: a Google Slides lesson about the 4 types of fossilsa notes page (print and digital, color and black line)a worksheet (print an digital, color and black line)an answer keyGo through the Google Slides presentation as students take notes on the included notes page. After the lesson, students use their notes to com
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-1
Also included in: Fossils and Paleontology Unit Bundle of 8 Science Lessons
Fossil Activities Interactive Science Notebook 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Make your fossils unit engaging and interesting for students with these interactive notebook activities! This unit includes 11 interactive fossil notebook components, fossil experiment, set of task cards, additional worksheet, and a quiz for the conclusion of your unit. Product Includes the Following Passages:How to use this productTeacher PageTeacher PageComparing Fossils Label Notebook Page Vocab flip book option #1Vocab pocket option #2Types of Fossils petal foldableFossil Collection CardsFos
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3rd - 6th
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Sedimentary Layers and the Fossil Record
Sedimentary Layers and the Fossil Record helps students to identify connections between animals, the sedimentary layers they were buried in, and the habitats they lived in and their connection to the fossil record. Students continue to practice and develop higher order thinking skills.
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3rd - 12th
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Fossil and Rock Layer Art Project - Science and Art Lesson - Earth Science
TOP SELLING LESSON! This lesson mixes art with science to teach students about fossils, different eras in time and archaeology. This Google Slide presentation has everything you need to start creating. This lesson teaches about:ShapeLineSpaceEarth Science FossilsTime Eras Drawing with basic shapes This lesson is great for:Elementary art teachersMiddle school art teachersGeneral education teachers looking to add more art to their curriculumHomeschooling familiesThis lesson includes: Google Slid
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Science and Art Fossil Bundle
Fossil Activity
In this hands-on fossil activity, your students go beyond worksheets for second grade science. Instead, they can become paleontologists for the day! This fun fossil lesson is a great introduction to how fossils are discovered. Cookie Dig Fossil Activity – Students Become PaleontologistsWith this fossil activity, you'll leave behind the boring worksheets for second grade science! Each student will receive a chocolate chip cookie. They’ll use toothpicks and paintbrushes as "tools" to become pale
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1st - 4th
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3-LS4-1
Fossils Law of Superposition Relative Dating Google Slides Lesson and Worksheet
This Google Slides lesson introduces students to the law of superposition which states that the oldest layers of rock will be on the bottom and the newest layers will be at the top. It asks students to make inferences about the age of fossils based on their position in the rock layers using relative dating. This is a great mini-lesson to incorporate into a fossils unit because it requires students to practice their higher-order thinking skills and logical reasoning to draw conclusions about the
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-3
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-1
Also included in: Fossils and Paleontology Unit Bundle of 8 Science Lessons
Fossils Interactive Lesson for Google Classroom
In this interactive Google Slides lesson, students learn about types of fossils and how they form. After clicking through ten slides with information about:how fossils form types of fossils - mold, cast, trace, and true formpaleontologythe law of superpositionNext students demonstrate their comprehension with several interactive activities:students "dig" for fossils by uncovering fossils hidden in the rock layerscategorize and sort fossilsanswer multiple choice questions using the fossil record
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3rd - 6th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-1
4th Grade Science: Earth's Crust and the Rock Cycle (NGSS Aligned)
This engaging inquiry based unit is designed to develop a conceptual understanding of the rock cycle and Earth's crust. This product aligns to the following NGSS 4th grade standards:4-ESS1-1: Identify evidence from patterns in rock formations and fossils in rock layers to support an explanation for changes in a landscape over time. 4-ESS2-2:Analyze and interpret data from maps to describe patterns of Earth’s features4-ESS3-2. Generate and compare multiple solutions to reduce the impacts of natu
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
4-ESS1-1
, 4-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS3-2
Also included in: Earth Science Bundle: Rock Cycle, Weathering, and Erosion
Dinosaur Unit Study
This Dinosaur Unit Study will help teach your students about dinosaurs! In this dinosaur unit of study there is a presentation, vocabulary with real dinosaur pictures, vocabulary/sight word printables, and dinosaur fact cards included on the back. You can measure how long a dinosaur is in your hallway, gym, or outside and much more in this dinosaur unit study.Dinosaur Unit Study includes:-Cover-Terms of Use-Standards-Suggestions1. Introduction: Show presentation with interactive board or print
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K - 3rd
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Soil, Rocks and Minerals Unit Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
Save 45% by purchasing ALL my Soil, Rocks and Minerals teaching materials!Important Notes:• Download a FREE Unit Bundle to learn more about all my products.• Save $$$ with the Earth Science Complete Curriculum• Save $$$$ with the Integrated Science Complete Curriculum• Consider Daily Lessons as an economical alternative to this unit bundle (see below)• This product includes FREE downloads of ALL future Soil and Rocks and Minerals products.*********************************************************
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3rd - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-1
Dinosaur Fact Cards for Kids
Dinosaur Fact Cards Perfect for the dinosaur lover in your life or classroom! This resource features 25 different dinosaur cards with pictures, pronunciations and some fun facts that kids will understand. Each page features 2 fact cards including Troodon, Zigongosaurus, Stegosaurus, T-Rex and many more! *****************************************************************************Also Check Out... Printable Dinosaur Fact Cards:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Printable-Dinosaur-Fact-
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PreK - 5th
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Also included in: Dinosaur Bundle
Dinosaur Sorting Activity
This animal classification activity focuses on dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals. The activity can be done guiding preschoolers or as a classification practice for 2nd, 3rd, or 4th graders as an independent or small group activity or assessment. What a fun way to learn about dinosaurs and look for features of the animals that show their features, characteristics and behaviors.
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PreK - 4th
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Also included in: Dinosaur and Fossil Activities for Preschool
Fossil Excavation with a Cookie
Can't take your students to a fossil dig? Bring the "dig" to your students! Each student receives a chocolate chip cookie and follows this PDP guide as they conduct an excavation! My students absolutely "dug" this activity and I'm so excited to share it with you.
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1st - 7th
Cookie Fossil Dig
Here's the recording sheet I use with my second graders when we dig for "fossils" with chocolate chip cookies. Includes:Recording sheet with fill-in-the-blank notes to build vocabularyReflection sheet for after the dig (3 questions)Enjoy!
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1st - 3rd
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Minoan Mural Group Art Activity
It’s important to incorporate art history in elementary art classes, and this art project teaches students about ancient Minoan art through a fun hands-on group activity. Students will role-play that they are archaeologists who discover a broken mural from the Knossos Palace, which they will need to reassemble. This downloadable zip file includes a lesson plan, PowerPoint, and printable images. The “Minoan Mural” PDF lesson plan is 2 pages long, and it describes how to introduce the activity whe
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2nd - 5th
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Soil Unit Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
Save more than 40% by purchasing ALL my Soil teaching materials!Important Notes:• Download a FREE Unit Bundle to learn more about all my products.• Save $$$ with the Earth Science Complete Curriculum• Save $$$$ with the Integrated Science Complete Curriculum• Consider Daily Lessons as an economical alternative to this unit bundle (see below)• This product includes FREE downloads of ALL future Soil teaching products.*********************************************************************************
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3rd - 6th
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Fossils and Paleontology Unit Bundle of 8 Science Lessons
This fossils unit bundle includes 8 one hour lesson plans with all of the resources needed to implement them in your science classroom. The unit explains what fossils are and how they form, 4 different types of fossils (mold, cast, trace, and true form), the law of superposition (relative dating), and how and why paleontologists study fossils to learn about our world. This bundle includes: Types of Fossils Google Slides lesson notes page (empty and pre-filled)worksheet to demonstrate comprehens
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-3
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-1
Identify Minerals Science Lab
Allow your students to become "Mineral Detectives" as they work together to figure out which mystery minerals they are being given. Students can work in pairs or teams to use the properties of minerals (hardness, color, luster, and streak) to investigate which ones they have! This lab is a great way to spice up your Rocks and Minerals science unit.
With minimal set up, management, and materials required, this is the perfect student-centered, hands-on science lab to get your kiddos thinking and
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Dinosaur Classroom Themed Pack - Activities and Worksheets.
This is a unit of work is based around the theme of dinosaurs. The unit is heavily biased towards research, literacy and science.This unit is the updated version of a previous unit on dinosaurs, featuring an extra 35 pages of activities.There are 65 pages of activities which can be spread over 4 weeks, the project topics included could be researched in depth which would assist students understanding of the topic and increase the length of time required to complete the unit. I feel that the unit
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Hebrew Aleph Bet Flash Cards
Hebrew Aleph Bet Flash Cards
This is a fun way to learn and understand Hebrew. Just print and laminate or put in page protectors and they are ready for any wall or notebook or just to use on their own! This product was made to accompany our Hebrew curriculum. If you would like to see how our classroom used it please visit our blog at
http://thetravelingclassroom.blogspot.com/2012/10/aleph-bet-hebrew-cards-poster-notebook.html
These cards will help you and your students remember all
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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CAVE ART: The World's Oldest Paintings - Art Lesson for Kids
What are the world’s oldest painting?This à la cArt lesson introduces students to the oldest art in the world: cave paintings. Inspired by the Chauvet cave paintings in France, they will create a cave painting of a Stone-aged animal, with cave symbols and negative hand prints. Art Techniques· Drawing· Stenciling You will Receive45-page, noneditable PDFgrade levels 1 to 8a single class (60 minute) duration art projectan introduction script to read aloud with questions to engage studentsstep-by-st
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1st - 8th
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Making Fossils!
⭐⭐Now in Google Slides as well ⭐⭐Your students will love this hands-on activity of making fossils in either clay or Play-doh. After fossils are made behind a folder (Shh, it's a secret), students attempt to identify the other groups' fossils and record their findings on a data sheet. Finally, the big reveal! Each group reveals what the object is that made their fossil. Students are delighted with this activity all while strengthening their scientific practice s
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3rd - 6th
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Geology Rock, Mineral and Fossil Field Trip
Your students are about to become real geologists as they explore the world of rocks, crystals, gems, fossils, and minerals by moving beyond just looking at pretty stones and really being able to identify, test, and classify samples and specimens you come across using techniques that real field experts use.
The best part is that there is not only a worksheet you can print out and hand to your students, but there's also an instructional step by step video that you can use along with your studen
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1st - 6th
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BUNDLE Geology Lesson Plans
These are 12 of my best lesson plans on geology that teaches the big ideas behind rocks, minerals, and the science of geology. Students fluoresce minerals, chemically react rocks, streak powders, scratch glass, and play with atomic bonds as they learn how to be a real field geologist.
You are about to become a real geologist as you explore the world of rocks, crystals, gems, fossils, and minerals by moving beyond just looking at pretty stones and really being able to identify, test, and class
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3rd - 8th
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