Fossils and rocks videos

Two presenters explore how sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks are formed, using chocolate (2:40).

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Video starter introducing key questions: How do the rocks get on the beach? What is a fossil, and how does it get inside a rock? (1:37).

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Two presenters carry out an experiment to investigate and classify different groups of rock (2:29).

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Two presenters discover what a fossil is, how fossils get inside rocks and what fossils can tell us about living things (2:55).

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Activity introducing pupils to fossil formation.

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Lesson plan for learning about fossils, and how to identify and classify different types of rock

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Reference key for identifying and classifying different types of rock

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