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Shoebox Dinosaur Dig Site

Shoebox Dinosaur Dig Site

In this activity, (on page 6 of the PDF) learners participate in a hands-on fossil excavation. Groups of learners will receive a shoebox full off sand in which several chicken bones have been buried at various levels. After preparing string grid lines over the ___dig site,___ they will carefully brush away sand and record observations as each bone is discovered. Relates to linked video, DragonflyTV GPS: Dinosaurs....

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