Activity 1: Video. Estimated duration: 10 min
10 min video on Fossils
10 min video on Fossils
Activity 2: Assessment. Estimated duration: 20 min
Assessment with 20 questions from Fossils.
20 questions assessment
Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 11 min
History of Planet Earth
Did you know that Earth's surface is constantly changing? Play with the elements to see how it changes earths layers. Use a simulation to learn about deposition, sedimentary rocks, and fossils!
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (107) 3.9 stars.
Student Ratings (43752) 3.9 stars.
Activity 4: 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 (21587) 3.9 stars.
Activity 5: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 16 min
Mine Tales
Follow a spaceship pilot and her cute AI companion in their Earth adventures: dig your way through the layers of sediment to find ore, gems, fossils and ancient relics. Show your mining prowess and obtain the most valuable treasure of them all - knowledge!
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (80) 4.0 stars.
Student Ratings (22983) 4.2 stars.
Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min
Time Stacker: Unearth the Past (Elem)
Watch the Earth move before your very eyes! You will learn about fossil records, geologic events, and dating! You will watch rock layers build and geologic events happen. With the information from the lesson, answer questions about fossils and rock layers. When you find the hidden letters, they will unscramble to a secret word or phrase!
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (136) 4.3 stars.
Student Ratings (25530) 3.3 stars.