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Stories in Stones

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Gold (Levels 21-22)
  • Year: Two
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Change over time, Earth science
  • Genre: Report
  • Strategy/Skills: Asking and answering questions, Using graphic sources
  • Page Count: 16
  • Reading Level: 21
  • Item Code: 200637
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  • Curriculum Codes: ACELA1466, ACELY1669, ACELY1670
Reader Description

Fossils can tell you a lot about the way life was millions of years ago, and the kinds of weird and wonderful creatures that lived then. Fossils are like stories in stones.

After you have completed the Reader

Look at the fossils in the book. Long ago they were living animals. Choose one fossil and imagine what it looked like when it was a live animal. Draw a picture of the animal. Use the fossil in the book to help you.

Support Materials

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Printable Reader

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Printable Reader (Wordless)

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