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Pbs: Where to Dig ActivityPbs: Where to Dig Activity
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PBS
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3rd - 8th
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Science
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Lexile Measures
970L
Activity

Pbs: Where to Dig

Curated by ACT

Dinosaurs have intrigued us for many years. As we explore to learn more we need to know where to look. In which type of rock would you find dinosaur fossils? This brief interactive provides real world application for rock characterization.

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Concepts

rocks, types of rocks

Additional Tags

pbs, rock types, nova

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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