by: Joanna Richison, Deborah Herrington, and Stephen Mattox
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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 12/1/2017Stock # ss17_041_04_30Volume 041Issue 04
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Fossils
I like this article because it provides many different lessons about how to show students how to date fossils. I like this article because it would allow you to build upon the fossil dig ... See More
I like this article because it provides many different lessons about how to show students how to date fossils. I like this article because it would allow you to build upon the fossil dig activity that was already done and this article would allow you to continue building upon what the students are learning.
Great Resource
So many ideas and well thought out lesson plans. Took some searching but found where to access the online materials. Link from article is broken try this one. https://www.nsta.org/middlescho... See More
So many ideas and well thought out lesson plans. Took some searching but found where to access the online materials. Link from article is broken try this one. https://www.nsta.org/middleschool/connections.aspx#1217
And a Slide Deck...
We built a Slide Deck we are happy to share below. Feel free to make a copy and use. Please note we substituted an activity and Bill Nye for the Day 3 activity. (https://docs.google.com/pres... See More
We built a Slide Deck we are happy to share below. Feel free to make a copy and use. Please note we substituted an activity and Bill Nye for the Day 3 activity. (https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1pwT9MjgXbh6JAF9RTkFQlOhnXLckp9iHnXlTGVnOFmQ/edit#slide=id.p)
Where are the handouts?
The article said handouts were available at scope1217... but... either the NSTA website search feature is poor or they are not available. They should be hyperlinked in the article.
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