Fossils

Mary Anning, Fossil Hunter
Mary Anning of Lyme Regis, England
Mary Anning was an English woman famous for finding fossils along the seashore at Lyme Regis. She discovered some of the first extinct sea creature skeletons along the Jurassic Coast of England. She picked up fossils to sell in her family's curiosities shop in Lyme Regis, and the tongue twister "She sells seashells by the seashore" is believed to have been written about her. Photo of a Painting: Portrait of Mary Anning with her dog Tray and the Golden Cap outcrop in the background, Natural ...

Fossils Lesson Plan
Earth Science Unit: Fossils
This is week 3 of a 6 week hands-on unit on Earth Science from a Christian perspective. Create fossils casts, dig up and piece together dinosaur skeletons, excavate dinosaurs, eat edible ammonites, and more! My lessons are geared toward 2nd-3rd grade level children and their siblings. These are lessons I created to do with a weekly homeschool co-op. We meet each week for 2 hours and have 14 children between the ages of 0-12. Even if you're not meeting with a co-op, you can still use these f...

Fossils, Animals In Stone Headquarters
Having Fun With Fossils
Fossils, Animals Set In Stone A place where we all can go to to learn more about the history of life in the fossil record.