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5th Grade

Mystery Solving - Fossil Theft Investigation - Learning to Protect Fossils

Mystery Solving - Fossil Theft Investigation - Learning to Protect Fossils

Comprehension

Mystery Solving - Fossil Theft Investigation - Learning to Protect Fossils

5th Grade

English

Engage in an intriguing adventure involving the discovery of stolen fossils and exploration of fossil protection methods. Strengthen critical thinking by solving a mystery and develop practical skills in fossil preservation using plaster jackets.

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5th Grade

Understanding Fossils - Prehistoric Remains - Fossil Facts

Understanding Fossils - Prehistoric Remains - Fossil Facts

Comprehension

Understanding Fossils - Prehistoric Remains - Fossil Facts

5th Grade

Science

Explore the fascinating world of fossils, examining their formation, various types, and the insights they reveal about prehistoric life, adaptations, and ecosystems. Learners will deepen their understanding of fossil formation processes and discover how paleontologists utilize fossil evidence to study ancient life forms.

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5th Grade

Understanding Mixtures and Solutions - Fossil Formation & Scientific Exploration

Understanding Mixtures and Solutions - Fossil Formation & Scientific Exploration

Comprehension

Understanding Mixtures and Solutions - Fossil Formation & Scientific Exploration

5th Grade

English

Engage with the concepts of mixtures and solutions through storytelling set in a fossil camp. Explore the relationship between chemical processes and fossil formation, while gaining insight into distinguishing different scientific phenomena.

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3rd Grade

Dinosaurs and Fossilization - Understanding Dinosaur Fossils - Science Exploration

Dinosaurs and Fossilization - Understanding Dinosaur Fossils - Science Exploration

Comprehension

Dinosaurs and Fossilization - Understanding Dinosaur Fossils - Science Exploration

3rd Grade

Science

Examine the captivating science of dinosaurs by investigating fossilization and paleontology. Learners will gain insights into the process of fossil formation, extract information scientists obtain from fossils, and explore the events leading to dinosaur extinction.

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5th Grade

Investigation Skills - Chemical Changes - Solving Mysteries

Investigation Skills - Chemical Changes - Solving Mysteries

Comprehension

Investigation Skills - Chemical Changes - Solving Mysteries

5th Grade

English

Engage in a detective-themed exploration of the science behind making fluffy pancakes, focusing on chemical changes and collaborative teamwork. Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills by applying scientific understanding to uncover clues and resolve conflicts, enhancing comprehension of both chemistry and cooperative dynamics.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Comprehension and Understanding - Earth's Dynamic Processes

Comprehension and Understanding - Earth's Dynamic Processes

Comprehension

Comprehension and Understanding - Earth's Dynamic Processes

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Study Earth's dynamic processes, focusing on Climate Change, Weather Patterns, and the Rock Cycle. Develop comprehension skills to analyze and understand the complex interactions shaping our planet, enhancing scientific principles through engaging questions.

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5th Grade

Earth Science - Layers and Processes - Earth's Composition and Dynamics

Earth Science - Layers and Processes - Earth's Composition and Dynamics

Comprehension

Earth Science - Layers and Processes - Earth's Composition and Dynamics

5th Grade

Science

Explore Earth's layers and geological processes by examining their characteristics and interactions. Develop a deep understanding of the Earth's structure, geological cycles, and how tectonic movements influence the planet's surface. Gain insights into the dynamics shaping our world while enhancing analytical skills related to geological phenomena.

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5th Grade

Chemistry - Observational Skills - Real-World Applications

Chemistry - Observational Skills - Real-World Applications

Comprehension

Chemistry - Observational Skills - Real-World Applications

5th Grade

English

Explore the application of chemistry in observing and solving real-world problems through engaging narratives. Develop observational skills and apply chemical concepts to unravel mysteries, enhancing critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

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3rd Grade

Understanding Energy - Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources - Impact and Applications

Understanding Energy - Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources - Impact and Applications

Comprehension

Understanding Energy - Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources - Impact and Applications

3rd Grade

Science

Explore the distinctions between renewable and non-renewable energy sources, focusing on fossil fuels. Gain insight into environmental impacts and practical applications of various energy technologies to enhance understanding of sustainable energy practices.

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4th Grade

Fossil Identification - Types and Characteristics

Fossil Identification - Types and Characteristics

Comprehension

Fossil Identification - Types and Characteristics

4th Grade

Science

Explore the fascinating world of fossils by learning about trace, mold, and cast fossils. Understand how to distinguish between different fossil types and grasp their formation processes. Gain insight into their significance for studying past life.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Exploration of Paleontology - Fossils and Field Trips

Exploration of Paleontology - Fossils and Field Trips

Comprehension

Exploration of Paleontology - Fossils and Field Trips

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English

Explore paleontology through engaging and educational insights into fossils and the process of fossil discovery. Gain a deeper understanding of ancient life and the earth's historical context by studying paleontological methods and discoveries.

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5th Grade

Understanding Fossil Formation and Geologic Time - Earth Science Fundamentals - Paleontology

Understanding Fossil Formation and Geologic Time - Earth Science Fundamentals - Paleontology

Comprehension

Understanding Fossil Formation and Geologic Time - Earth Science Fundamentals - Paleontology

5th Grade

Science

Explore the intriguing realm of fossils and geologic time, examining the processes through which fossils are formed and their crucial role in determining the age of rock layers. Study examples of extinct organisms to better understand Earth's history. Acquire knowledge about the mechanisms that lead to fossil creation and preservation while developing the skills needed to interpret paleontological evidence effectively.

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5th Grade

Evidence Analysis - Plate Tectonics - Continental Drift

Evidence Analysis - Plate Tectonics - Continental Drift

Comprehension

Evidence Analysis - Plate Tectonics - Continental Drift

5th Grade

Science

Explore the key evidence underpinning the theories of continental drift and plate tectonics by focusing on fossil evidence, matching rock patterns, and climate indicators. Gain a deeper understanding of geological processes and the mechanisms behind changes on Earth's surface. Enhance comprehension of historical and current geological phenomena.

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4th Grade

Formation and Characteristics - Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks - Geology Concepts

Formation and Characteristics - Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks - Geology Concepts

Comprehension

Formation and Characteristics - Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks - Geology Concepts

4th Grade

Geography

Explore the formation processes and characteristics of sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, focusing on their unique features and formation environments. Gain an understanding of how sediments and extreme conditions transform these rocks, enhancing knowledge of geological processes and rock classifications.

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3rd Grade

Fossilization Processes - Fossil Preservation - Paleontology Insights

Fossilization Processes - Fossil Preservation - Paleontology Insights

Comprehension

Fossilization Processes - Fossil Preservation - Paleontology Insights

3rd Grade

English

Investigate the intricate processes behind fossilization and examine various fossil preservation methods, including petrification and compression. Gain insights into how fossils are crucial for revealing Earth's ancient history and enhancing the understanding of evolutionary biology and geological dating techniques.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Fossil Discovery - Types and Preservation Methods

Fossil Discovery - Types and Preservation Methods

Comprehension

Fossil Discovery - Types and Preservation Methods

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Examine how fossils form, the various types found, and the complex processes that ensure their preservation. Gain insight into how fossils reveal details about extinct species while trace fossils help uncover behavioral patterns of ancient organisms.

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3rd Grade

Understanding Fossil Records - Significance and Evidence of Earth's History

Understanding Fossil Records - Significance and Evidence of Earth's History

Comprehension

Understanding Fossil Records - Significance and Evidence of Earth's History

3rd Grade

Science

Fossils serve as vital tools in uncovering the intricacies of ancient environments, tracing the evolution of species, and understanding the transformation of Earth's landscapes over time. Learners gain knowledge about the importance of fossils and trace fossils, exploring how these ancient remnants enable scientists to reconstruct past habitats and decipher animal behaviors.

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