Assignment: Fossil Patterns

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7 activities: 7 games

67 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

Jett Swizzle's: Poof!

Did you know that the T. Rex has a living descendent today that looks nothing like it? In fact, many of the animals that you see have incredible ancestors that once roamed the earth. Jett Swizzle’s: Poof! will teach you about extinct species, which living ones they relate to, and give you some fun facts to tell your friends about!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (14) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (8510) 4.1 stars.

Activity 2: Video Game. Estimated duration: 3 min

Evidence of the Past

In this video, we’re going to discuss what fossils are, what we can learn from them, and where we can find them. So, let’s get started!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (3) 4.7 stars.

Student Ratings (6304) 3.7 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min

Dig Adventure - Reconstructing Evolution (Elem)

In this game, you are a paleontologist digging for ancient fossils. Dig through the Earth to find all ten missing fossils to try to reconstruct the ancient skeletons. While you dig, spiders will attack from above, and if you dig too much, your character get too tired to keep going. Once you've gathered all the fossils, you will get to assemble the skeleton you've discovered!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (53) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (21621) 3.9 stars.

Activity 4: Video Game. Estimated duration: 3 min

Evidence of the Past

In this video, we’re going to discuss what fossils are, what we can learn from them, and where we can find them. So, let’s get started!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (3) 4.7 stars.

Student Ratings (6304) 3.7 stars.

Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min

Dig Adventure - Reconstructing Evolution (Elem)

In this game, you are a paleontologist digging for ancient fossils. Dig through the Earth to find all ten missing fossils to try to reconstruct the ancient skeletons. While you dig, spiders will attack from above, and if you dig too much, your character get too tired to keep going. Once you've gathered all the fossils, you will get to assemble the skeleton you've discovered!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (53) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (21621) 3.9 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min

Dig Adventure - Reconstructing Evolution (Elem)

In this game, you are a paleontologist digging for ancient fossils. Dig through the Earth to find all ten missing fossils to try to reconstruct the ancient skeletons. While you dig, spiders will attack from above, and if you dig too much, your character get too tired to keep going. Once you've gathered all the fossils, you will get to assemble the skeleton you've discovered!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (53) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (21621) 3.9 stars.

Activity 7: Video Game. Estimated duration: 3 min

The History of Planet Earth

A clear and informative video summary of the types of changes that affect Earth's surface. Includes visuals, vocabulary to engage students at every level.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (3) 5.0 stars.

Student Ratings (927) 3.9 stars.