7th Grade Science Guide
7.5: Changes in Species 3 Dimensions & Progressions
Unit 6
inference about why it might be found there.
Activity: Stories from the Fossil Record
Objective
Overview
Materials
● that document different life forms throughout Earth’s history.
● Students look for
● Lesson Plan
patterns, analyze and interpret data and construct explanations about fossil evidence over time.
Activity: Clues from Fossils Reading
Objective
Overview
Materials
● I can analyze and
● Explore how scientists collect fossils and discover evidence of chronology of species’ evolution through rock layers.
● Reading
interpret data about patterns found in the fossil record that document different life forms throughout Earth's history.
Activity: What Happened at the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry?
Objective
Overview
Materials
● I can analyze and
● Students will work in
● Lesson Plan
interpret data about patterns found in the fossil record that document different life forms throughout Earth's history.
teams of 3-4 to analyze data and construct an evidence based hypothesis about what happened at the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry.
Activity: Evolutionary Trees
Objective
Overview
Materials
● I can analyze and
● Students will place imaginary fossils in
● Lesson Plan
interpret data about
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