Familiar Fossils

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In this activity, learners explore different types of fossils by making their out of dough and objects from around the house. This activity includes step-by-step instructions and a guided questions section to get learners thinking like a scientist. This activity uses low cost materials and can be done at home.

Quick Guide

Preparation Time:
Under 5 minutes
Learning Time:
10 to 30 minutes
Estimated Materials Cost:
$1 - $5 per student
Age Range:
Ages 4 - 11
Resource Types:
Activity, Model
Language:
English

Keywords

Subjects

  • Earth and Space Science
    • Earth's History
      • Archeology
      • Fossils
      • Dinosaurs

Informal Categories

  • Arts and Crafts
  • Food and Cooking

Other

Access Rights:

  • Free access

By:

  • Arizona Science Center