Interactive

Fossils

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Sixteen slides showcase an average day on the job for a paleontologist, Ross MacPhee. Engaging images include world maps and real-world photographs from an archeological dig in Antarctica. A brief description accompanies each slide.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Allow learners to browse the webpage when they complete tasks early
  • Gather a collection of books about fossils to heighten interest
  • Challenge scholars to write a summary about what they saw and read
Classroom Considerations
  • If browsing the webpage as a class, be sure to have projection capabilities 
Pros
  • Photographs are high quality 
  • Includes links to three related webpages
Cons
  • None