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Did Raptorex Really Exist?

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Ancient fossils have many stories to tell. Scientists must use different strategies to read these remnants. A video lesson explains how archeologists use different strategies to date each specimen. The timeline of a fossil helps identify the species as viewers watch the installment of a larger PBS Eons series on extinct species.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Post the video on a class website to use as a resource during review
  • Create a question document for learners to answer as they view the lesson 
Classroom Considerations
  • Best to use during a lesson on fossil dating
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Includes images to help explain dating procedures
  • Narrator shows excitement for the topic, which holds viewers' attention
Cons
  • None