Mistaken Identities: Ancient Interpretations of Fossils

February 20th, 2018 by

Mistaken Identities: ancient Interpretations of Fossils. A lesson created by @tmorgan Can be modified for other age groups. Click the link below to access the poster of the lesson. Please contact the author with questions. Craft_Poster

Lesson Plan Poster: Time…Can you dig IT?

February 20th, 2018 by

♦ SUMMARY: Time…Can you dig it? – A lesson created by Nina Corley (@nina-corley) and Daniel Krisher (@dkrisher) ♦ AUDIENCE: 9-12, High School, Ninth (9th) Grade, Tenth (10th) Grade, Eleventh (11th) Grade, Twelfth (12th) Grade ♦ TOPICS/THEMES: Geologic Time, Paleontology, Fossils, Scientific Evidence, Scientific Method, Evolution, Geology, Biology ♦ INSTRUCTIONS: Click on the link below to access the poster of the lesson. […]

Lesson Plan Poster: Who Pooped in the Past?

November 1st, 2017 by

♦ SUMMARY: Who Pooped in the Past? – A lesson created by Ginny Switt (@ginny-switt), Denise Porcello (@denise-porcello), Pam Plummer (@pam-plummer), Sue Coller (@scoller), and John Westgaard (@john-westgaard) ♦ AUDIENCE: 1-3, Elementary School, First (1st) Grade, Second (2nd) Grade, Third (3rd) Grade ♦ TOPICS/THEMES: Ichnology, Paleoichnology, Trace Fossils, Diet, Behavior, Coprolite, Trace Fossils, Biology, Paleontology, Geology ♦ INSTRUCTIONS: Click on the […]

Lesson Plan Poster: Evaluation and Communication of Fossil Evidence

October 25th, 2017 by

♦ SUMMARY: Evaluation and Communication of Fossil Evidence – A lesson created by Rachel Aguilar (@rachel-aguilar) and Jennifer Bauer (@jbauer) ♦ AUDIENCE: 9-12, High School, Ninth (9th) Grade, Tenth (10th) Grade, Eleventh (11th) Grade, Twelfth (12th) Grade ♦ TOPICS/THEMES: Evolution, Fossils, Paleontology, Geology, Biostratigraphy, Scientific Evidence, Sedimentary Geology, Stratigraphy ♦ INSTRUCTIONS: Click on the link below to access the poster of the […]

Lesson Plan Poster: Inference with Fossils: A Third Grade Project Based Lesson

October 4th, 2017 by

♦ SUMMARY: Inference with Fossils – a Third Grade Project Based STEM Lesson – A lesson created by Alicia Foy (@alicia-foy) ♦ AUDIENCE: Third (3rd) Grade, Elementary School ♦ TOPICS/THEMES: Scientific Method, Classification, Measurement, Taxonomy ♦ INSTRUCTIONS: Click on the link below to access the poster of the lesson. Please contact the author with any questions. Foy_Poster

Florida Fossils- Fourth Grade Lesson Plan

September 27th, 2017 by

♦ SUMMARY: Florida Fossils – This lesson was implemented during a teacher professional development opportunity at the Florida Museum on September 27th, 2017. ♦ AUDIENCE: Fourth (4th) Grade ♦ TOPICS/THEMES: Identification, Fossils, Paleontology, Paleoenvironment, Paleoclimate, Environment, Climate, Scientific Evidence ♦ INSTRUCTIONS: Click on the link below to access the poster of the lesson. Please contact the author with any questions.   […]

Lesson Plan Poster: Paleo Invasions: For Better or For Worse? A Philosophical Debate

September 20th, 2017 by

♦ SUMMARY: Paleo Invasions: For Better or For Worse? A Philosophical Debate – A lesson created by Stephanie Killingsworth (@skillingsworth), Jennifer Bauer (@jbauer), and Aaron Woodruff (@aaron-woodruff) ♦ AUDIENCE: 6-8, Middle School, Sixth (6th) Grade, Seventh (7th) Grade, Eighth (8th) Grade ♦ TOPICS/THEMES: Migrations, Invasive Species, Philosophy, Paleontology, Geology, GABI, Natural Selection, Adaptation, Ecology ♦ INSTRUCTIONS: Click on the link below […]

Lesson Plan Poster: The Testudine Shell Shape – A True Test of Time

September 6th, 2017 by

♦ SUMMARY: The Testudine Shell Shape – A True Test of Time – A lesson created by Stephanie Killingsworth (@skillingsworth), Jennifer Manner (@jennifer-manner), Paul Kester (@paul-kester), and David Lindberg (@david-lindberg) ♦ AUDIENCE: 6-8, Middle School, Sixth (6th) Grade, Seventh (7th) Grade, Eighth (8th) Grade ♦ TOPICS/THEMES: Turtles, Tortoises, Paleontology, Fossils, Biology, Morphology, Anatomy, Evolution ♦ INSTRUCTIONS: Click on the link below […]

Lesson Plan Poster: Using Fossils to Determine Earth’s Past

August 30th, 2017 by

♦ SUMMARY: Using Fossils to Determine Earth’s Past – A lesson created by Lara Greene (@lara-greene), Glenn Greene (@glenn-greene), and Danielle Brennan (@danielle-brennan) ♦ AUDIENCE: 9-12, High School, Ninth (9th) Grade, Tenth (10th) Grade, Eleventh (11th) Grade, Twelfth (12th) Grade ♦ TOPICS/THEMES: Eocene, Matrix, Fossils, Geologic Time, Evolution, Taphonomy, Field Notes, Scientific Method, Scientific Evidence ♦ INSTRUCTIONS: Click on the link […]

Resource: FLMNH Climate Change Wall Infographic

August 11th, 2017 by

♦ SUMMARY: The Florida Museum of Natural History has provided a PDF version of their climate change wall panels.  This is a great resource for any classroom! ♦ AUDIENCE: 4-12, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Fourth (4th) Grade, Fifth (5th) Grade, Sixth (6th) Grade, Seventh (7th) Grade, Eighth (8th) Grade, Ninth (9th) Grade, Tenth (10th) Grade, […]