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It's All Relative

Author/Source: UC Museum of Paleontology
Overview:In this lesson, students find pictures of living things and arrange them in collages, categorizing them according to which they think are more closely related to which.
Concepts:This lesson covers the following concepts:
  • There are similarities and differences among fossils and living organisms.
  • Scientists ask and address questions about the natural world.
  • Scientists study living things and how they are related.
Grade Level:3-5
Time:One class period
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