Fossil Finders

Student Scoring checklist

We have included all of the following in our media exhibit:

  1. We answered this question: "What are the types of fossils and how are they formed?" (We included at least 5 different types of fossils in our presentation.)
  2. We created a "snapshot" of the life and history of our park fossil.
  3. We created a timeline using our park fossils that explains how life has changed over time on earth from the Paleozoic Era to the Cenozoic Era.
  4. We explained the methods scientist use to determine the age of the earth.
  5. We gave several explanations for causes of mass extinctions of earth.
  6. We included a compelling argument about why the park should be left intact.
  7. We included at least 4 original pictures.
  8. We included narrations to help answer the 3 essential questions.
  9. We Included a detailed and correct bibliography

 

 

Introduction--------- Task------- Process--------Park Fossil Identities--------- Evaluation-- Student Scoring Checklist--- Conclusion------ Credits------ For Teachers

fossil types

 

Fossils & Plate Tectonics Learning Goals

Iste standards

Newton's Digital Science