What is a Fossil? Activity Set

Ideal learning tool for introductory geology classes.

Students receive a thorough introduction to the study of fossils when they utilize the GEO-logic activities to define fossils and paleontology, describe conditions necessary for fossilization, and use paleontological evidence to determine Earth history and how life developed. The set comes with a teacher’s guide and copymasters for the following activities: categorizing fossils by type and investigating casts and molds. The set comes in a compartmented collection box.Contents:12 numbered fossilsFossils:altered organic remains (4), unaltered organic remains (4), trace fossils (3), pseudofossil (1) GEO-logic is a unique, comprehensive series of teaching collections designed to assist both teacher and student in understanding basic earth science concepts through hands-on activities and carefully prepared teacher and student guides. The GEO-logic system provides a modular approach to teaching and allows you to address broad curriculum needs for the study of minerals and rocks; natural resources and energy; and fossils and earth history. The two types of GEO-logic teaching collections include: A Reference Set, which provides an overview of all topics and comes with a teacher's guide.Activity Sets, which provide greater depth in an individual subject area and include both a teacher's guide and student copymasters. The GEO-logic system is developed jointly by experienced educators and WARD'S staff geologists.Designed to save valuable planning and preparation time. Created from quality teaching materials for hands-on learning Classroom tested for dependability. Each GEO-logic collection includes, individually numbered specimens chosen for their quality and character. Activity guides with learning objectives and hands-on activities for your students to perform an attractive, durable compartmented box for easy use and storage.