Real Fossils Excavation Kit (I Dig It! Fossils)

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073965
Grade 2-AD
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Charlotte Mason
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Teacher Involvement
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Everything you need is included.
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Warning
Choking Hazard
  • Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Description
Publisher's Description of Real Fossils Excavation Kit (I Dig It! Fossils)

Learn how paleontologists dig up fossils and where can you find them in nature. Dig animal fossils and fossilized tree resin out of the plaster block. Learn about your fossils, including their names, what makes them special, how they were formed, and how to preserve and display them. The kit includes a snail fossil, stony coral fossil, snail aggregate fossil, fossilized shark tooth, and fossilized resin, and the tools to excavate them from the plaster block.

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Product Format:Other
Brand:Thames and Kosmos
Grades:2-AD
EAN/UPC:814743013209
Length in Inches:8.25
Width in Inches:5.125
Height in Inches:2.25
Weight in Pounds:1.25
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