| Step Four Visit the fossil sites, look through the books about fossils, and then write about fossils. Explain how they are formed and what we can learn from fossils. |
| It is very rare, but scientists have found fossils of bird feathers and dinosaur skin. Usually only the hard parts of an animal, like teeth, bones and shells, become fossilized. |
| Look through the three books below or any of the other dinosaur books in the book basket to find out more about fossils before writing your paragraph. |
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| Dinosaur Bones by Bob Barner |
| Digging up Dinosaurs by Aliki |
| Dinosaur Bones by Aliki |
| Your Materials For your fossil paragraph: *fossil books from basket *pencil *paper |
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