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38 Paleontology math Lesson Plans

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Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students practice developmental skills while learning about dinosaurs. They trace dinosaur stencils on drawing paper. They make dinosaur rubbings using stencils, crayons and paper. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students experience how difficult it is to interpret a paleontological discovery while being in a classroom environment. They use wooden models of selected dinosaurs to demonstrate a procedure a field paleontologist may use. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students simulate how scientists study the past. Scientists use layers of rock with fossils to explain the past. These layers of rock are called STRATA. They distinguish rock layers and explain fossil records. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students demonstrate understanding of a model building. They demonstrate use of the problem solving process of putting unknown entities together in a sequential manner. They demonstrate how to answer questions related to an organism's structural a Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students simulate a paleontological dig and construct a dinosaur. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten
Rating
4 Stars

Students study the professional field of paleontology. They practice using digging and observation techniques that are used by paleontologists. Then they experiment with measurement techniques and concepts. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 6th
Rating
4 Stars

Students relate multiplication to area by making a grid on graph paper and then creating the same grid in real space outside in the school yard. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 6th
Rating
5 Stars

Students dig for and discover fossils in a classroom setting. They dig on a tarp to find, map, assemble, and photograph their discoveries. Full Review »

Grade Range
7th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students investigate a fossil site and diagram a site map. They role play as paleontologists. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
4 Stars

Students research 1880s paleontological expeditions using correspondence between paleontologist Othniel Marsh and local farmer Marshall Felch, plan and determine budget for 1880's expedition, and determine budget for expedition in current year. Full Review »