Touch the physical evidence of plant and animal life from eons ago. The fossil collection spans several geologic periods. Pre-K to higher grades. The rocks of southwestern Wyoming contain evidence of its prehistoric subtropical environment. Preserved in these rocks are fossil fish, reptiles, insects, mammals, and plants.
Kit includes casts and real fossils, photographs, and a videotape.
Pre-K and higher. Fossils from Paleozoic Seas New forms of life exploded in the warm seas of the Paleozoic Era, and their remains were preserved as fossils. Examine fossil remains of trilobites and other Paleozoic life forms to learn about life's diversity, extinction, and fossil formation. Pre-K and higher. Geology of Illinois Parts of Illinois once were covered with glacial ice sheets.