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DIY Fossils with Emily Wild, Chemistry, Geosciences, and Environmental Studies Librarian
Join Emily Wild, Chemistry, Geosciences, and Environmental Studies Librarian as she demonstrates several methods of making and mining fossils at home. DO try this at home! There are three activities to choose from. All you need is…
Activity 1, Fossils Supplies – Mixing bowl 1 cup salt 1 cup flour 1/2 cup warm water Mini toy dinosaurs, shells, and (or) toothpicks Parchment paper Baking sheet Oven Paint and paintbrush (optional) Sand (optional)
Activity 2, Fossils Supplies – Printer and paper (I will send out the 2 pages that will need to be printed) Scissors Glue
Activity 3, Mining Supplies – Chocolate chip cookies or oatmeal raisin cookies Toothpicks Plates
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