Claudia Mann is a Montessori teacher with 20 years of classroom experience. She is a teacher trainer and has served as a field consultant in Montessori schools through out the U.S. She is also a primary contributor to http://www.fossils-facts-and-finds.com. an educational web site devoted to fossils and geologic time.
Fossis-facts-and-finds.com provides information on fossils, geologic time, and earth science topics for teachers, students, and fossil enthusiasts.
What was the Jurassic Period like? Most of us know something about the dinosaurs thanks to Jurassic Park, but what else was happening during this period?
Use fossils as a teaching tool to promote enthusiastic classroom learning in earth science and math, reading, and writing. How can you use fossils to excite your students? Find out now!
The Magic bag is a great kids' activity for introducing fossils. It is simple to do and captivating with any age group. The lesson plan is easily adapted to classroom or home school settings.
In our rapidly moving culture, students diagnosed with ADD or ADHD (Attention Deficit Disorder or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) are an ever-increasing challenge for teachers. This is a true story of success in a six-week project where middle school children diagnosed with ADD and ADHD enjoyed the same success, if not more than, the other students.
What is a fossil? While this is a simple question the answer can be simple or a bit more complicated. Find the long and the short of this question now.
How can Geology Activities inspire life long learning? Can you incorporate these geology activities into a home schooling program? How can parents promote life long learning? Read this article and find the answers to these questions and more.
This article gives information on finding fossil information on the web. There are links to important sites about fossils and what to look for when you are searching for fossil information on the net.
Fossil collecting can be fun, exciting, and interesting. It can also hold hidden dangers. This is a true story of a fossil collecting trip turned disastrous when two fossil hunters found more than they bargained for.
In order to buy fossils wisely you need some information. What information do you need? This article will prepare you to get the best deal on the best fossils.
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