Year 3 Fossils Activities

This comprehensive Year Three Fossils program offers an engaging and multidisciplinary approach to teaching students about ancient life and geological processes through hands-on activities like fossil identification, model creation, and dinosaur measurements. By integrating subjects such as English, Science, Art & Design, Maths, and History, the program provides a well-rounded educational experience that aligns with the national curriculum, including notable activities like creating cast fossils with plaster of Paris. The inclusion of Mary Anning's timeline and the coprolite model activity adds historical context and humor, making learning about fossils fun and interactive. This approach not only deepens students' understanding of fossilization processes but also caters to different learning styles, ensuring all students can engage with and benefit from the material.