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Teach Engineering: Fossil Fondue Activity
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Teach Engineering: Fossil Fondue

For Teachers 9th - 10th
To understand how fossils are formed, students model the process of fossilization by making fossils using small toy figures and melted chocolate. They extend their knowledge to the many ways that engineers aid in the study of fossils,...
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University of Texas: Modeling Petrified Wood [Pdf] Activity
University of Texas at Austin

University of Texas: Modeling Petrified Wood [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
An experiment that models the natural process of petrification.
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Uen: Fossils Moldy Oldies Activity
Utah Education Network

Uen: Fossils Moldy Oldies

For Students 9th - 10th
A good introduction to different types of fossils and how they form. There are also directions for making three different models of fossils.
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