
Fossils: A Teach
ing Tool That Pro
motes Passi
onate Learn
ing
How can you functi
on fossils as a teach
ing tool?
In my classroo
ms upward of the years, fossils have not failed to spark pasti
me and zeal
in co
mpensati
on learn
ing wide earth sciences. I have seen students,
in another situati
on disengaged
in activities of learn
ing, beco
me perfectly captivated with the get ready of uncover
ing the fossil hid
ing beneath the outwardly of soft rock.
Fossils fasten students to
essays
in h
indi the descripti
on of our planet. They can si
multaneously visualize the case of earlier lifeti
me, while exa
mining tenor habitats and species that could develop the fossils of the future.
It is possible that you are look
ing to br
ing this stripe of devoti
on to your classroo
m or your children at ho
me. Fossils
move all sorts of questi
ons. Heed these possibilities :
How past it is this? (Best to the
investigati
on of the Soil’s history.)
What breed of sensual was this? (Lead
ing to zoology and species classificati
on.)
Where did it live? (Supre
me to habitats over and nearby,
includ
ing botany.)
How did it live? (Greatest to a sanctu
m sanctoru
m of vital functi
ons—
more zoology.)
How did it for
m? (Pro
mote to a chew over of geology and terra science.)