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Fossils and Geologic Time – Lab Station Activity

An educational teaching resource from Teach With Fergy entitled Fossils and Geologic Time – Lab Station Activity downloadable at Teach Simple.
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Subject

Archaeology

Grades

Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Types

Activities

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About This Product

Fossils and the Geologic Time Scale - Lab Station Activity Bring the fossil record to life in your middle or high school science classroom with this engaging lab activity. Students will rotate through 9 stations to analyze fossils, date rocks, explore timescales, and more. The self-guided format allows them to work at their own pace while answering questions, watching videos, doing research, and getting creative. Topics span fossilization, radiometric dating, rock strata, the La Brea Tar Pits, and major boundaries in Earth's history. This customizable resource includes reading passages, comprehension questions, creative prompts, and bonus vocabulary builders to maximize the learning potential. Students will love moving freely around the classroom as they dive into hands-on archaeology.

What's Included

1 zip file with:

-Applicability Reading

-Lab Station Cards

-Lab Station Passport

-Learn from the Expert

-Test Your Knowledge

-Additional Answer Keys

This resource covers the following topics:

- Types of fossilization

- Radiometric dating

- The fossil record

- Rock strata

- The La Brea Tar Pits

- The Geologic Time Scale

Resource Tags

fossils fossilization rock strata lab station photosynthesis and cellular respiration word search answer key geological timeline activity answer key geologic time word search answer key geologic time activity geologic time scale activity middle school geologic time scale activity high school geologic time line activity

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