Identify features of fossils that can be used to compare them to living organisms that are familiar (e.g., shape, size and structure of skeleton, patterns of leaves).

Day 1: With your partner, observe the fossils below. On the discussion board discuss with your partner what the fossils below could be. Observe the shape, size, structure of the skeleton and pattern of leaves.

Day 2: With your partner, choose one of the fossils below. Read the discussion board and make your own inference of what it could have been. On the hyperlink to the picture, make a new page showing the fossil. On the new page list what it could have been. Find four pictures of what it could be based on shape (1 picture), size (1 picture), structure (1 picture), and skeleton or leaf pattern (1 picture).
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Fossil 3
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Fossil 4
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Fossil 5
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Fossil 6
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Fossil 7
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Fossil 8
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Fossil 9
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Fossil 10
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Fossil 11
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