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Paleontology Series 1: Fossil Fun! Digging up the Past
Kayla Pfann
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(44)
This class is one of 4 classes on fossils and prehistoric animals. It teaches future fossil hunters and Paleontologists about how fossils form, where to find fossils, and how to dig them out of the ground.
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
This lesson can be taken in any order of the Paleontology series. This lesson includes information on fossil formation, where fossils can be found, and how to dig up fossils. Students will have the chance to see many fossils ranging from 35-500 million years old. This class is interactive with a lot of student collaboration, polling, and assessing understanding along the way. Students will see video clips, look at real fossils and casts, and be prepared to dig out a fossil if ever they come...
Students will gain Earth Science knowledge about Sedimentary rocks, how they are formed, and the conditions needed to make fossils. Students will understand that different prehistoric animals lived in different time frames. Students will incorporate the knowledge gained in this class to decide on the best places to fossil hunt.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Informal assessment and a quiz at the end of class will show how much students learned in this course.Grades Offered
A one-page note taking handout will be provided.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
This video will be shown through zoom. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/how-are-fossils-formed.html It is about how fossils form and where to find them.
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(44)
My name is Kayla Pfannenstiel, and I am a masterful teacher of over 11 years. I enjoy teaching students about fossils, science, math, and reading. I believe students learn best when collaborating with each other. My online classroom is very...
Group Class
$10
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 33 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
2-6 learners per class
