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Grades 2-4
$10 per student
45 minutes
Capacity: 15-80 students
Please note: minimum program fees will be charged for groups of fewer than 15 students.
Program Description: Students make their own replica fossil to keep as a souvenir! During this interactive program students learn what are molds, what are casts and what are fossils? They will learn what happens to a fossil from its discovery at a fossil site to its star appearance in the museum exhibit.
This program suits Grades 2-4 Curriculum, but it is suitable for Grades 2-12.
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
Grades 2 Science: Matter – Natural materials are those that come from plants, animals, the land, or the sky. Processed materials are made by humans.
Grades 3-4 Science: Earth Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions, including carnivores, herbivores and omnivores.