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  • Stratigraphic Column Formation Sandwich

    • Type: Lesson Plan
    • Locations: Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Fossil Butte National Monument, Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument,
    • Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
    • Subject(s): Science
    An example of a sandwich that shows layers of food to represent layers of rock

    Students will recreate the Florissant Formation stratigraphic column (or any rock formation you would like to use) using food materials. Each food item will represent a specific layer of the Florissant Formation (or rock formation).

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Last updated: July 21, 2023

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