Student Activities

Ice Age Investigation

Grade Level:
Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Subject:
Science
Common Core Standards:
3.W.2, 4.W.2, 5.W.2
State Standards:
NGSS 3-LS4-1: Analyze and interpret data from fossils to provide evidence of the organisms and the environments in which they lived long ago.

Students will understand that the fossils from Tule Springs teach us about life in Las Vegas during the Ice Age. Students will understand that many Ice Age animals are similar to animals that still live today.

Please use the Prehistoric Life of Tule Springs Article Series to assist in your research.

Materials

Ice Age Investigation Student Worksheet

Download Ice Age Investigation Student Worksheet

Last updated: October 31, 2024