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Weighing a Dinosaur

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Young scholars role play as paleontologists who make inferences about the weight of dinosaurs. They use models and the density of water to make these inferences.
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No bones About It -A Mosasaur

For Teachers 3rd - 10th
Young scholars model a paleontologist's activities. They identify dinosaur bones and reassemble them into a skeleton of an extinct reptile.
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Discovering Fossils

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Learners dig for and discover fossils in a classroom setting. They dig on a tarp to find, map, assemble, and photograph their discoveries.
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Animal Tracks - Walking and Running

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Pupils, using paper and water, make tracks and record the time needed to make them. They compare tracks made walking and running to determine the speed of the animal.