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5.1.6 Live Class Choice Board

MS: Middle School

Created on January 31, 2024

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CHOICE BOARD

Live

Field Trip

Check out this virtual field trip to the National Museum of Natural History!

Lab Prep

Set up the Fossil Find Assignment for tomorrow if you are planning to participate.
Become a paleontologist's assistant and investigate sauropod fossils!

Investigation

Fossil find prep

Assignment:

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Step 1

Locate the flat box and sand. Open the box and carefully remove the foam piece. Save the foam for a later activity.
Gather Materials: Beneath Our Feet Kit Beneath Our Feet Student Workbook
Locate the graph paper on page 37 of the workbook. Set it near the box. You will need it for the assignment on Friday.

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Fill the plastic graduated cup to 60 mL with plaster of Paris.
Collect plastic graduated cup, plaster of Paris, craft stick, fossils, remaining sand, and water
Pour one and a half bags of sand into the bottom of the box.

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Pour the plaster mixture onto the sand mix with the craft stick. You, or a partner, should arrange the 3 fossils into the wet sand-plaster mixture.
Pour the remaining dry sand over the fossils until they're covered. Let dry for at least 2 hours.
Slowly add water to the cup until it reaches 90 mL. Stir with the craft stick until well mixed.

Next

Field Trip

Virtual

Click here to walk through the National Museum of Natural History

Self-Guided

Click here to take a video tour of the National Museum of Natural History

Video

Internship

Virtual

An awesome subtitle here

Sauropods

Click here to become a paleontologist's assistant

What you KNow

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Show me what you know!

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