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Hands-on Activity

THE TIME OF OUR LIFE

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Summary
In this activity, students will research ancient organisms and create a timeline showing when they appeared on Earth.
Overview
Topic: History of Life
Real World Science Topics:
  • An exploration of when certain organisms first appeared on Earth.
  • An exploration of how events in EarthÕs history were spread out over time.
Objective
Students will use research skills to learn about the long history of life on Earth.

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