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What do you call a plated dinosaur when he is asleep? A stego-snorus! Through four hands-on activities, young paleontologists rotate through stattions to learn about preservation in rock, resin, ice, and conservation of animal tracks. This is the fourth in a series of five lessons.
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- Depending on the number of students in the class, you might want to set up two stations for each experiment to keep group sizes small, reducing wait time
- Create a crossword puzzle using the lesson vocabulary
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- Prepare the materials for the labs in advance
- Set up classroom so that group work is easily facilitated
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- Includes vocabulary and a reading passage
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