Fossils activities

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How to Make a Plant Fossil | The Rocket Resource
One of my favorite activities while teaching about plants is this fun “How to Make a Plant Fossil” activity! It’s part of my comprehensive plants unit, found here, but I have included everything you need for this activity in this post!
Fossil craft for kids - how a fossil is made foldable activity
Review the stages of how a fossil forms with this fun hands-on science craftivity. Children color their template, sequence the stages, glue, and fold. Ideal for a year 3 or third-grade earth science assessment. The activity uses the example of an ammonite. Differentiated templates are included for you to choose which suits your learners best! Use to support a unit on fossils, dinosaurs, rocks and soils, or prehistoric animals.
Easy Salt Dough Fossils For A Dinosaur Excavation Sensory Bin - Dinosaur Activities for Kids
If your kids love anything dinosaur-themed, then you have to make these easy salt dough fossils for kids! They’re made with a simple salt dough recipe and can be shaped into any dinosaur fossil you (or your child!) want. We hid ours in a sensory tray filled with sand and then had a blast digging them out like we were on a real dinosaur excavation. The best thing about this fun kids activity is that it’s not only fun but also an educational activity!
How to Make Fossils
This post will show you how to make salt dough fossils easily with your kids!