By viewing and reading these slides, your precious paleontologists learn what makes a fossil and what scientists can learn by studying them. Consider giving the website to pupils as homework. They can read the slides, take an assessment quiz, print out results, and write vocabulary definitions.

Concepts

fossils, paleontology

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Additional Tags

fossil, paleontology, science

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Pros

• Music and movement of the slides make the presentation a little more engaging
• The slides can be printed out with the accompanying text
• Seven comprehension questions are embedded into the website
• Click on vocabulary terms to reveal definitions

Cons

• Although the presentation is not interactive, it is informative; viewing it would make a sufficient review assignment for homework